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Meanings of taciturnity in English
Synonyms
Examples for "reserve"
Examples for "reserve"
1
Therefore private reserve owners often need to breed game for this purpose.
2
He said the reserve held a record 707 million barrels of oil.
3
There was, however, growing interest among reserve managers in non-traditional reserve currencies.
4
In reserve, in case we need it for something in the future.
5
If needed, the reserve day will be used later in the week.
1
Really, she had no sense of reticence when it came to injustice.
2
At this crisis she displayed a self-control and reticence which were admirable.
3
I understand your reticence, but I only have a message to deliver.
4
There is the evidence of extreme reticence and moodiness in Fuller always.
5
One would hope Gatland expresses no such reticence in the dressing room.
Usage of taciturnity in English
1
The loquacity of the Netherlanders was a continual reproach upon his taciturnity.
2
DuQuesne studied the metal, and was shaken out of his habitual taciturnity.
3
That's how Bennett succeeds in conveying the tenderness beneath his characters' taciturnity.
4
But the old man on his return maintained his taciturnity and self-composure.
5
If the priest perceived these new signs of taciturnity, he ignored them.
6
Did you notice my unusual taciturnity between the fish and the joint?
7
The vast crowd gathered there was quiet to the point of taciturnity.
8
Dominic, too, devoted himself to his business, but his taciturnity was sardonic.
9
Thence ensue taciturnity and immobility of the outward members; and sometimes even death.
10
Behind the taciturnity of the masters the servants hovered without noise.
11
This taciturnity is astonishing toward the work of the men at the front.
12
His eloquence fell powerless upon the iron taciturnity of the Stadholder.
13
Hence my acquittal and my feeling that taciturnity is the mother of safety.
14
Objection 1: It would seem that anger does not cause taciturnity.
15
This taciturnity in a man whose appearance was so imposing was strangely significant.
16
Stephen Dartrey for the first few minutes certainly justified his reputation for taciturnity.
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Taciturnity through the time
Taciturnity across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common