reserved

Example Sentences

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Currently the status of critical national infrastructure is reserved for essential services like energy, transport and water.

From BBC

At a Juvenile Court hearing this week in East Lost Angeles, sheriff’s deputies led shackled defendants into a courtroom reserved for youths accused of serious crimes.

From Los Angeles Times

The hard fact is that genius isn’t reserved for the worthy any more than misfortune is reserved for the wicked.

From Los Angeles Times

In October — months later than normal — they reserved a tiny studio for a 29-day trip that will extend into early March.

From Los Angeles Times

Over the walkie-talkie, he heard a static-y version of Chip’s voice: “Oh, hello. Are you the person who reserved this conference room for three o’clock? The one who’s willing to talk?”

From Literature