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lack of reserve



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Their metal frame and heavy chassis and transmission combined with the lack of reserve buoyancy mean they sink quickly.

From Washington Times ● May 5, 2020

While the rest of us waver and debate and hesitate, these guys pour everything into their instruments with no reservations — a lack of reserve that I needed to learn.

From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2012

Her very expression, "Dear old John"—generally she said "Jack"—her entire lack of reserve or self-consciousness in his presence, put him where he belonged.

From The Title Market by J. H. Gardner Soper

With a lack of reserve characteristic of my mood, I described the joy of living, which, for the most part, then consisted in the joy of writing.

From A Mind That Found Itself An Autobiography by Clifford Whittingham Beers

I perceived that this was to him the most important matter—his wife's lack of reserve!

From Sylvia's Marriage by Upton Sinclair




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