Sentence examples for reticent manner from inspiring English sources

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At 49, he resembles Pollock, with a reticent manner, blue eyes and a bald cranium.

It's incongruous with his reticent manner; his clothes clamouring for attention while he appears to want anything but.

Despite learning to love the stage, Mr. Cook, lanky with a gentle, reticent manner, always felt awkward in social situations, especially when it came to meeting women.

The poem concludes with an epitaph, which reinforces Gray's indirect and reticent manner of writing.

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Trott contrasted the former Yorkshire and Australia batsman's manner with the more reticent style of England team director Andy Flower.

Zhang is deeply reticent, and his manner is formal and elaborately polite.

For example, respondents could be enthusiastic about answering in a positive manner, or alternatively be reticent about answering questions about orangutan threats, in particular issues regarding hunting, killing and awareness of Indonesian law about protection of the species.

In that way he was neither overbearing nor too reticent.

Bourgeois arrived at her fame late in life, and while in her early career she'd been reticent and press shy she'd in her later decades cultivated a flamboyant and confessional manner, exposing the family traumas and betrayals that served as inspiration for her deeply psychological art.

Now I bow to no one in my admiration for McCullum, his attitude, and the manner in which he manages – through his credo – to instil a confidence in his bowlers that a more reticent approach might not bring.

"Reticent majesty".

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