His hesitancy revealed his basic indisposition. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
My dear, your indisposition is the voice of nature. From Wordnik.com. [Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: The New York Idea] Reference
Her indisposition was a symptom that she was with child. From Wordnik.com. [Anna Karenina] Reference
The thought at once assailed me that the cause of her indisposition might be her ill-requited love. From Wordnik.com. [June 18th. Part I.Letters from My Nephew] Reference
I attribute all my present indisposition, which is losing me time, spirits, everything, to two fits of close application and neglect of all exercise while I was at. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 41, March, 1861] Reference
I AM sorry, my dearest grandmamma, you have all been so much alarmed by an indisposition which is already gone off. From Wordnik.com. [Sir Charles Grandison] Reference
There are usually general symptoms such as indisposition, disturbed sleep, grinding of the teeth, fretfulness, languor, loss of weight and anæmia. From Wordnik.com. [The Care and Feeding of Children A Catechism for the Use of Mothers and Children's Nurses] Reference
A letter of Mr. Philbrick's, written early in October, speaks of Captain Hooper's "indisposition" as having cut down "the trio of tough ones" to himself and. From Wordnik.com. [Letters from Port Royal Written at the Time of the Civil War (1862-1868)] Reference
Count Vassilan has recovered from an indisposition, that is his affair only. ". From Wordnik.com. [One Wonderful Night A Romance of New York] Reference
Then one day, and there was a wisdom in it, Bahá’u’lláh fell ill; that is, the indisposition was to serve a vital purpose. From Wordnik.com. [Memorials of the Faithful] Reference
"I am only sorry that my indisposition last week prevented our ----". From Wordnik.com. [Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905] Reference
Fruitless discussion or indisposition are the meanings of this sign. From Wordnik.com. [Telling Fortunes By Tea Leaves] Reference
Frank tried to satisfy himself that it was only a partial indisposition. From Wordnik.com. [The Silver Lining A Guernsey Story] Reference
When Clare complained of indisposition, a messenger would be dispatched from. From Wordnik.com. [Life and Remains of John Clare "The Northamptonshire Peasant Poet"] Reference
There was an indisposition on the part of the House to declaring by an act of. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States] Reference
He had died after 3 days 'indisposition, and was in the condition of a vampyr. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847] Reference
My face too was pale from recent indisposition, and I had no appearance of beard. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 5, May 1810] Reference
The Admiral, hearing of my indisposition, invited me for change of air to the Pen. From Wordnik.com. [A Sailor of King George] Reference
The hands and arms inflamed and swelled, but no constitutional indisposition followed. From Wordnik.com. [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference
This foreshows indisposition or a small illness, sometimes disturbed nights or emergencies. From Wordnik.com. [Telling Fortunes By Tea Leaves] Reference
The pulse natural; tongue of its natural hue; no loss of appetite or any symptom of indisposition. From Wordnik.com. [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference
But the announcement of a sudden change in his Majesty's indisposition abated the contest at once. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847] Reference
"Little is heard," replied Geronimo, "save lamentations for the indisposition of our beloved master.". From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847] Reference
She reached her own dwelling, and for over a week remained in her chamber, under plea of severe indisposition. From Wordnik.com. [City Crimes or Life in New York and Boston] Reference
When he entered the room of his wife, whose indisposition had been reported to him, Christian's first words were. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Indeed, it seemed to do more, for in half an hour after its application the indisposition of the children ceased. From Wordnik.com. [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference
Owing to the extreme heat of the season and my own indisposition, none of the subjects were examined after death. From Wordnik.com. [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference
Beatrice is quite ill, although you are not to infer from this statement that her indisposition it at all serious. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Woman] Reference
No more was heard after this of the doctor's indisposition, and Thorwald no doubt felicitated himself that he had effected a cure. From Wordnik.com. [Daybreak; a Romance of an Old World] Reference
The girl, after the tenth day, when, as has been observed, she became a little ill, shewed not the least symptom of indisposition. From Wordnik.com. [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference
Towards the termination of her indisposition, she dreamed that the water of a neighbouring spring would do her good, and she drank much of it. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847] Reference
The ineffectual attempts to increase the militia, the indisposition of the inhabitants to farther resistance, the retreat of General Washington through New. From Wordnik.com. [The Spirit of Lafayette] Reference
I declined going with them, partly through indisposition, and partly because I thought I could spend the day more usefully in making sketches in the neighboring convent. From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851] Reference
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