Voorbeelden van reticent

• However, politicians, being more serious about power than academics, tend to be less reticent.

• Perhaps she has been raised from childhood to be reticent about herself.

• We may be generally reticent as to our uncles and aunts, and may drop even our brothers and sisters in our ordinary conversation.

• Passionate outbursts now alternate with reticent passages infused with a sense of loss before the movement settles into an extended sense of chordal repose.

• Not surprisingly, one problem in measuring differential parenting is that parents are reticent about reporting differential treatment because it seems to imply unfair discrimination.

• The company, however, are more reticent about their research programme and have said that they have no specific product in mind.

• Newspapers were also notoriously unreliable, reticent to guarantee insertion dates or editions.

• Consequently, some farmers were initially reticent about trying seed priming again because of bad experiences in the past.