lack of reserve
Example Sentences
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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
A lack of reserve which ended in a secret contempt for each other's weaknesses.
From My Actor-Husband A true story of American stage life by Anonymous
"Four hundred and eighteen dollars," replied the old man, with a lack of reserve that testified to his confidence in these unknown but respectful and sympathetic high school boys.
From The High School Boys' Training Hike by Hancock, H. Irving (Harrie Irving)
They exhibit aversion to silence and solitude, love of rhythm, excitability, and lack of reserve.
From Races and Immigrants in America by Commons, John R. (John Rogers)
