He accepted the office with great reluctance.

The loser will only accept the results with reluctance.

Old Jarvis didn't take it too well, but there wasn't anything he could do about it so he accepted the situation with reluctance.

"Snakes," I said, accepting the object and its attendant paraphernalia with reluctance.

(2) I accepted the assignment with, if you will recall, reluctance.

Eliza accepted the book with reluctance and hesitantly read the marked passage.

He had accepted his position with greatest reluctance.

After energetic bidding the auction ended in six diamonds doubled, a contract that West accepted with reluctance.

Because nobody likes to be occupied, the existence of such an army is accepted by a majority of people, albeit often with doubt or reluctance.

BY now, you may have accepted, with grim reluctance, that you must delay taking your retirement benefits.