Sample Sentences forirresolute (editor-reviewed)
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It was past time to act, but she remained irresolute.irresolute = unable to decide
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She stood irresolute; not sure if she should go left or right.irresolute = uncertain of how to proceed
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Harry stood, irresolute, trying to catch the voice again, but people were now emerging from the Great Hall behind him, talking loudly, exiting through the front doors on their way to the Quidditch pitch. (source)irresolute = uncertain of what to do
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A moisture came into his eyes, and, as the whipping continued, he arose and walked irresolutely up and down. (source)irresolutely = indecisively (unsure of what to do)
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He stepped forward; but Boromir stood irresolute and did not follow.† (source)
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For an indefinite time I remain completely irresolute.† (source)
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I was standing there irresolute, binoculars still lifted, trying to decide whether to climb down to the exposed ledges and confront the inhabitants or to retreat to my camp, when I felt that lifting chill along the back and neck that tells one with absolute certainty that he is no longer alone.† (source)
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But to me it seemed irresolutely suspended, halted strangely before its time.† (source)
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He did pause, with a moment's irresolution, before he shut the door; and he did look cautiously behind it first, as if he half expected to be terrified with the sight of Marley's pigtail sticking out into the hall.† (source)standard suffix: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.
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July had never felt so irresolute.† (source)
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He followed irresolutely for a little distance, half a pace behind her.† (source)
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He looked then for weakness in her face, for fear or irresolution, and there was none.† (source)
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The nurse stood irresolute, looking now at the kneeling figure by the bed (the scandalous exhibition!)† (source)
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Irresolutely I take the wallet in my hand.† (source)
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...He stared in breathless irresolution from his own doorway to the roof-door overhead.† (source)
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For a moment she stood irresolute and through the closed door came the sound of her boy's treble laughter.† (source)
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