halfhearted

How To Use halfhearted In A Sentence

• For men, halfhearted comb-overs, plugs, weaves, and toupees are strictly forbidden and will be cause for harsh disciplinary action.
• I carefully lifted the tiny beaker to Ash's mouth and poured it in, then covering his mouth and nose, forcing him to halfheartedly swallow it.
• So I stand up, walk around my desk, close my door lest any children or wives wake up early, and proceed halfheartedly to get excited. More of the crap that’s in my head. But no nachos today. | Johnny B. Truant
• Western military intervention—no matter how halfhearted and apparently ineffectual—is still sufficient to tip the balance against a rogue regime.
• Halfhearted work will bring no reward, but when we throw our whole soul into the cause, we shall see prosperity.
• Even worse, as this agent had halfheartedly shopped the manu to a few houses, new agents I began to query saw it as tarnished goods! Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » An A+ Agent
• God is not interested in halfhearted commitment, partial obedience, and the leftovers of your time and money. He desires your full devotion, not little bits of your life.
• Ideologically, the Clinton administration was committed to the idea that most terrorists were misunderstood, had legitimate grievances, and could be appeased, which is why such military action as the administration authorized was so halfhearted, and ineffective, and designed more for 'show' than for honestly eliminating a threat. Archive 2008-08-01
• The halfhearted liberals in the White House dream of bringing health-care costs under control, and conservatives demand in response a more thorough antiliberalism than ever before. The Rise of the Reactionary Right
• No one in this film shows a spark of charismatic quality, much less any halfhearted attempts at believable characterization.