We have no meanings for "were reserves" in our records yet.
1 But there were reserves in the prow, and these were drawn upon to fill the empty places.
2 There were reserves in everything she said.
3 She was exhausted, but there were reserves of strength somewhere below, torrents of energy that now came to the fore.
4 Eighty per cent of the men were reserves , but regulars could have left no better record of courage and precision.
5 True, many of these were reserves or raw recruits, and Colonel Cathcart doubted whether the Austrian reserves were then in existence.
6 There were reserves of youth and strength in her still to be wasted; there was a spirit sorely wounded, but not yet subdued.
7 The only other players in double figures were reserves Jabari Parker with 18 points and Bobby Portis with 10.
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