irresoluteness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for irresoluteness
Noun
  • Instead, even after Democrats realized Biden’s campaign couldn’t continue, the party faced nearly a month of indecision.
    Michelle Goldberg, Mercury News, 17 May 2025
  • This moment of indecision allows Palacios to find Wirtz with space to carry the ball.
    Mark Carey, New York Times, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • That’s where the Oracle of Omaha’s other main hesitation with real estate factors in: Buying property is often a hassle.
    Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 21 May 2025
  • Lionel says yes, and before more than a few moments go by the two have tumbled into bed, without fear or hesitation.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 21 May 2025
Noun
  • Its inhibition was leveled at the thing, not the name.
    Tony Bradley, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Just in time for the full moon in Libra on April 12, Luna will illuminate your 12th house of secrets, inhibitions and unconscious patterns, urging you to let go of patterns that no longer serve you.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 5 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Giving into your kids to avoid your own feelings of stress and anxiety does more harm than good in the long run, says bestselling author and personal growth expert Mel Robbins.
    Ashton Jackson, CNBC, 30 May 2025
  • More than 6 million have a parent with both a substance use disorder and significant symptoms of depression, anxiety or both.
    Ty Schepis, The Conversation, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • The press had assembled to watch Earhart soar, and instead witnessed an embarrassment.
    Laurie Gwen Shapiro, New Yorker, 2 June 2025
  • King, whose chapter represents Treasury employees in the D.C. area, accused the national union of just hoping the internal problem goes away, and instead the issue is creating an embarrassment.
    Erin Mansfield, USA Today, 29 May 2025
Noun
  • Some of this fear is rooted in social comparison, but much of it is tied to daily concerns about funding retirement accounts and covering child care costs.
    Eliza Brooke, Vox, 23 May 2025
  • The employee, who did not want to be named out of fear of retaliation for speaking to the news media, said that the N.S.F.’s rigorous review process had been disassembled, and that political mandates had taken precedence over scientific merits when assessing grant proposals.
    Aatish Bhatia, New York Times, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • Advocacy organizations that defend immigrant rights such as the Rural & Migrant Ministry and the Finger Lakes Rapid Response Network have held workshops to teach immigrants about their legal rights and to discourage them from spreading panic with unverified reports.
    Ana Ley, New York Times, 30 May 2025
  • The eight-episode whodunit, from Shonda Rhimes’ production company, Shondaland, is set in the halls of the White House, where the death of one of its East Wing employees during a state dinner party triggers panic.
    Daron James, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2025
Noun
  • He was bumped to Triple-A Toledo, then moved to Class-A Lakeland because of weather concerns in the Midwest.
    Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 28 May 2025
  • Many of his followers are schoolboys — something that has sparked concern among educators worldwide.
    Willem Marx, NPR, 28 May 2025
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“Irresoluteness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/irresoluteness. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.

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