Sentence examples for self-contained reserve from inspiring English sources

His courage and persistence emerge from this story - but also his self-contained reserve.

In private, he was "reserved, self-contained," a personality that many Americans were not comfortable with.

Fifty-eight year old Maggie, a reserved and self-contained individual, finds fleeting fame as a "have-a-go" hero when she comes to the aid of a young woman being trafficked at Gatwick airport.

She contains multitudes, and remains self-contained.

These are calm, careful, coolly self-contained poems, but they invite the reader in without reserve.

One publisher called him "A powerful personality" while another called him "A close-mouthed, self-contained man who seemed forbidding to some... despite his reserve, [his] personality was pervading, dominating; he exuded strength and leadership".

Telecommunications was self-contained.

He is self-contained.

They're self-contained.

Encryption is self-contained.

It was self-contained".