Sentence examples for were reticent from inspiring English sources

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were reticent

adjective

Keeping one's thoughts and opinions to oneself; reserved or restrained.

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Still, they were reticent.

Some were reticent, some not.

But they were reticent about Richards.

They were reticent to join us.

Despite the potential advantages, big industry players were reticent at first.

(It was expatriates who were reticent — especially the scholars, who fear losing their access).

Initially, he felt the students were reticent "to breach this taboo topic".

At first, many American executives were reticent, Mr. Ramón Valdez recalled in a recent interview.

I tried to learn what I could about these boys, but they were reticent.

But they were reticent, and our jumble of Spanish, French and English probably wouldn't have taken us far, anyway.

Clearly you were reticent to go back to Fox after your Alien 3 experience, but they supported your thing.

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