Sentence examples for reticent to ask from inspiring English sources

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Correct: He was too reticent to ask her out.

Despite their problems, many artists seemed reticent to ask for help.

"People are reticent to ask what they are, even though I think they're interested," Mr. Lederer said.

At the start, she was even a little reticent to ask him to get involved.

The ratings spiked every time he was on, and (journalists) were slightly reticent to ask him super challenging questions.

Discussing it openly leaves us scared or squeamish, fearful we've said the wrong thing and reticent to ask anything else.

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But not reticent to talk.

They are reticent to talk about Schilling.

He's been raised in a culture reticent to talk about social and moral conduct.

With Bush's campaign sputtering, Boehner was reticent to talk about alternatives.

She was extremely reticent when asked to join in social activities and often seemed to be searching for someone or something.

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