Sentence examples for rather guarded from inspiring English sources

But when it comes to his personal art collection he can be rather guarded.

He's also painfully lonely, but then a man who likes eating people does have to be rather guarded.

Gaspard is a shy and rather guarded person, but she steeled herself to do right by the Socialists, and through it all was an exceptional mayor.

In a speech at Bar-Ilan University, in June, 2009, Netanyahu seemed to endorse a two-state solution, if in rather guarded terms.

With space to fill and limited material, other things bubble up through the gaps along the way, in particular a rather guarded sense of narratorial disgust.

Merkel is a rather guarded, careful person, so she would not go out on a limb, but she did, in fact, wish openly that Hillary would get the nomination for 2010 (instead of Obama).

I would rather guard Steph.

Would you rather guard Kevin Durant or Stephen Curry?

It was an exclusive field, rather jealously guarded by its practitioners, and so progress was orderly but limited.

I recall him being nice about his stepdaughter by his fourth marriage, about his American jazz drumming heroes, about Eric Clapton – who's rather more guarded in return – and pretty much no one else.

The 47-year-old Mr. O'Reilly, who studied classics as an undergraduate at Harvard, is also an outspoken advocate of open-source software, which is distributed free and whose underlying instructions, or source code, are published openly rather than guarded as a company's property.