indecisive
adjective
Examples of indecisive in a Sentence
Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2024
For indecisive eaters who want it all, a three-hour food tour by The Tasting Tours offers the opportunity to sample some of the best dishes and drinks in the city.
—Jessica Poitevien, Travel + Leisure, 10 Feb. 2024
This highlights the enlivening effect of a plunge and suggests that people who are indecisive probably err too much on the side of caution.
—Jessica Dulong, CNN, 23 Feb. 2024
Allen appeared to be indecisive before launching the pass, but Shakir, who had a step on his defender with a skinny post route, was indeed the first option.
—USA TODAY, 22 Jan. 2024
For indecisive eaters or a group that can't seem to agree on one place for dinner, Miami has the answer in one of the many, often themed, food halls around the city.
—Jessica Poitevien, Travel + Leisure, 4 Mar. 2024
For a leader who painstakingly crafted a reputation as the arbiter of order, Putin looked detached and indecisive as Prigozhin’s ragtag mutineers made their way up the road to Moscow.
—William J. Burns, Foreign Affairs, 30 Jan. 2024
Although pathologically indecisive, Mr. Spitzer is tasked with finding a governess to raise Vera.
—Ryan Ruby, The New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2023
Joaquin Phoenix plays an infantile, cruel, indecisive and weak Napoleon.
—Zenger News, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2023
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1726, in the meaning defined at sense 2
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