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Example sentences for: half-hearted

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Two rather half-hearted Spanish attempts to establish footholds on Guadeloupe were repulsed by the Caribs.
Grein is the central consciousness of the book, a man who, once a brilliant Talmud scholar in Poland and then a student of secular philosophy, is now a half-hearted mutual-fund manager in America.
But the school board, split between busing supporters and foes, continued to produce half-hearted integration plans that McMillan had to dismiss as not "in good faith," and busing continued according to the court's prescription.
Colònia de Sant Jordi is lined with hotels and villas, but it seems a rather half-hearted attempt at a resort.
Congress called for nothing less than the conquest of Canada, but Major-General Isaac Brock’s tiny Canadian force, allied with Chief Tecumseh’s Shawnee Indians, routed a half-hearted American invasion along the Niagara frontier.