Some have a marked reluctance to break out new growth from the base, and are more ready to sprout shoots from growth high up.

Yet Saddam remained in power, owing to a marked political reluctance to invade Iraq itself to finish off its president.

Following them with marked reluctance came the middle manager, his clipboard once more tucked firmly beneath his arm.

However, disinterested passengers love the back seat, while the driver can relish the model's marked reluctance to visit filling stations.

It has a marked reluctance for passing at highway speeds.

With marked reluctance, the elderly woman led them inside to a small sitting-room, which overlooked the garden at the rear of the house.

He started towards the door, stopping with a marked reluctance when Fran exclaimed angrily, 'No!

The trouble is there is a marked reluctance by English players, consumed by the fear of missing, to chance their arm.

"Press that button there- " Odo did as he was told, with marked reluctance.

Certainly even the most crazed individuals showed a marked reluctance to get too close to his infamous straight razor.