Sentence examples for increasingly reticent from inspiring English sources

But today's turnout was nevertheless impressive for a colony that has grown increasingly reticent and fearful of China.

In recent interviews she has been increasingly reticent on the subject, aware that her words can be twisted.

Publishers offer the games for free because smartphone and tablets users are increasingly reticent to pay the upfront sums of £10 or over that are traditionally associated with games for other platforms like consoles.

James McCoy, of the polling company YouGov, said: "Since last summer people have been increasingly reticent to spend any spare money they have and are instead looking to save it – something they are now doing at levels not seen since we started tracking it at the start of 2009.

Republicans are increasingly less reticent than Democrats to describe the battle against Isis in religious terms.

Verna's Sharpless, meanwhile, is beautifully sung, and carefully characterised as a reticent, stiff-backed bureaucrat increasingly adrift in an emotional situation over which he has no control.

And while she was increasingly skeptical of the arguments, she was reticent to step out too far into the public eye.

This neutrality is a perfect starting point for the rendering of a novel in which a reticent man finds himself drawn increasingly into the more flamboyant lives of others, particularly of one mysterious tycoon named Jay Gatsby and a reckless rich girl called Daisy.

Rick Santorum may continue his quixotic crusade to be the regional candidate of the deeply reticent Deep South, but with each contest the math becomes increasingly more difficult, even impossible, to deny.

Those advocating a centrist position are even more reticent on matters of LGBT equality, although that too is increasingly a mainstream position.

For a long time after Freud's death at the age of 83 in London in 1939, Dr. Gardiner added, "most people, tactful people, were reticent about getting into everything". But recently, she acknowledged, Freud scholarship has turned increasingly penetrating.