Sentence examples for seemed reticent from inspiring English sources

"He seemed reticent, I left with a bitter taste," she said.

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

At the start, José Treviño seemed reticent in the spotlight, avoiding reporters by pretending he did not speak good English.

Though young Alexander Tsomaia seemed reticent in the agitated G minor Concerto, he played with clarity and subtle shadings.

Mr. Breskin said he had not seen notices warning guests of the virus, and he said hotel workers seemed reticent to discuss it.

The bad news for Mr Clegg, though, is that almost all the voters he spoke to in Oldham yesterday seemed reticent about saying they would vote Liberal Democrat.

Two British memoirs seem reticent by comparison.

British women in particular seem reticent about discussing anything to do with the genital tract.

Huppert generally seems reticent to talk about other actors or collaborators.

Too many higher up the food chain of People Power seem reticent about making full disclosure.

Published simultaneously in French and English, Story of O portrayed explicit scenes of bondage and violent penetration in spare, elegant prose, the purity of the writing making the novel seem reticent even as it dealt with demonic desire, with whips, masks and chains.