- for my final trick,' Hilly added quickly, and saw his father settle back reluctantly into his chair, 'I need a volunteer from the audience.

When this operation failed, Grant reluctantly settled into a siege.

The son of Mekasi reluctantly settled onto his cushions.

The audience reluctantly settled down, conversations still buzzing here and there, and looked to see what was coming next.

I settled reluctantly into the plush chair facing the desk.

The name they reluctantly settled upon was that of Mikhail Gorbachev.

East's pass of five clubs therefore showed one ace, and West reluctantly settled for a penalty.

"I shouldn't have imposed on our..." He stopped to search for the right word, settled reluctantly on "friendship."

It took two successive orders from the maharaja, spoken quietly but firmly, before they reluctantly settled for a defensive position around him.

She reluctantly settled for fox at less than half the price.