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
I perceived that this was to him the most important matter—his wife's lack of reserve!
From Sylvia's Marriage by Sinclair, Upton
No one could very well criticize her for going to the opera or a concert with a man when neither her nor his behavior hints a lack of reserve.
From Etiquette by Post, Emily
The coachman," said Willy, whose lack of reserve and extreme indiscretion his friends accepted good-naturedly, "is a ruined officer of the Austrian army.
From Atlantis by Seltzer, Adele Szold
