| Latham seems to be a reluctant joiner whereas Abbott is naturally gregarious. |
| People who have had that sort of bad experience are reluctant to return and warn off their friends and acquaintances as well. |
| Blanche wormed the details out of a very reluctant Stella with much coaxing and promising of new clothes. |
| I sauntered through the upstairs hall, reluctant to go out into the raging blizzard outside. |
| When the bell rang, sounding the end of school with its high pitched whine, they were reluctant to part, but they did so. |
| Many women are reluctant to divorce because remarriage is difficult for them. |
