Despite some initial reluctance, Allen is participating in both practice sessions.

So, in spite of his initial reluctance to get involved, she refused to take "no" for an answer.

After initial reluctance, an agreement was reached in February 1631.

Among the challenges identified, one of the most difficult was overcoming new members' initial reluctance to share information.

Charlie happens to know Avery's father, and after an initial reluctance, is willing to go with the boys for a 'night on the town'.

After initial reluctance, Fleming, who felt the strips would lack the quality of his writing, agreed.

The later agrees to do so, despite initial reluctance.

She was excellent in use, far better than I had expected, this despite her great initial reluctance.

After some initial reluctance, she arranges to meet him at an airport, but one of them gets the day wrong.

Ashley is found living rough on the streets and after initial reluctance, she returns home.