answer hesitantly

Examples (20)

• When asked who broke the vase, the little boy answered hesitantly.
• He answered hesitantly, unsure if he had the correct information.
• The witness answered hesitantly when the lawyer pressed for details.
• When questioned about the missing files, she answered hesitantly.
• She answered the final question hesitantly, unsure if her calculation was correct.
• The child hesitantly answered the teacher's difficult question.
• He would answer every question hesitantly, as if weighing each word carefully.
• She would always answer hesitantly when asked about her past.
• Not wanting to get into trouble, the teenager answered hesitantly about his whereabouts.
• After a long pause, he hesitantly answered the phone.
• The suspect is answering all our questions hesitantly, which makes me suspicious.
• You shouldn't answer hesitantly if you are confident in your knowledge.
• I expect he will answer hesitantly if you put him on the spot like that.
• Having been caught off guard, he could only answer hesitantly.
• Trapped in a lie, she could only answer his probing questions hesitantly.
• The witness answered hesitantly, trying to recall the exact details.
• The shy student answered the professor's questions hesitantly.
• He answered the prosecutor's question hesitantly, his voice barely a whisper.
• 'I... I'm not sure,' the lost child answered hesitantly.
• If you answer hesitantly, people might doubt your sincerity.