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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 Soper, J. H. Gardner

In one word, I have suffered much because of a lack of reserve.

From Waldfried A Novel by Auerbach, Berthold

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




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