keep nothing back

Example Sentences

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Lady Agatha was different, because she seemed to keep nothing back; you saw all there was of her, and she was evidently not p. 95home-sick. 

From Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales by James, Henry

Your appeal is so strong," she says, "that I will tell you and keep nothing back.

From Four Arthurian Romances by Comfort, William Wistar

"I shall keep nothing back from you," she said quietly.

From The New Tenant by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)

His heart's first thought was to tell Greta everything, to keep nothing back from her whose heart's last thought was his.

From A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time by Caine, Hall, Sir

If Gaston were there—" "Yes, I understand; if he authorized you to tell me, you would keep nothing back.

From The Regent's Daughter by Dumas père, Alexandre