Sentences with phrase «remain reticent»

While some Republicans may remain reticent, increasing numbers in the party see climate inaction as bad for planet and bad for the Republican brand.

True, sellers remain reticent, with noticeably fewer top quality artworks at Sotheby's and Christie's, but New York auction receipts are significantly up (Sotheby's by 300 percent over 2009) and even if most lots are selling within their heavily reduced pre-sale estimates, interest is slowly beginning to build.

McKissick said he met late last week with Sen. Bill Rabon, the eastern North Carolina Republican who chairs the committee, but GOP leaders remain reticent to make any commitments regarding a legislative fix to the funding controversy, despite stiff warnings from district chiefs that thousands of teachers» jobs are in jeopardy.

In this fog of formless sex, students remain reticent or become defensive when they perceive that their freedom is threatened.

Despite all the media backlash he's received over the years, he has remained a reticent, but undeniable force during awards ceremonies.

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There remains substantial overcapacity throughout China's heavy industry, which, together with a large build - up in private - sector borrowing, may make the Chinese authorities reticent about over-generous amounts of stimulus to boost growth again.

I realize that there remains a shortage of Catholic priests in many US dioceses, which means that most priests work extremely hard and bishops are reticent to give them additional tasks.

While Christianity is increasingly reticent to masquerade as sociology or psychology, the finding of these disciplines still remain significant for the church.

Pierre - Emerick Aubameyang: The future of Africa's top talent remains uncertain, with potential suitors — with the notable exception of Chinese side Tianjin Quanjian - currently appearing reticent to actually make an offer for the attacker.

MIDTOWN — The four Democrats vying to become the city's next mayor tried Wednesday to woo a reticent business community that remains deeply concerned about the future of New York without Michael Bloomberg at the helm.

The unaffected delivery of his dialogue brings realism to his characters, whether it's playing a reticent head butler in The Remains of the Day, a disgraced president in Nixon or a tortured academic in Proof.

This also means that the film never tries to build a melodramatic sense of momentum, remaining intimate and somewhat reticent, echoing Richard and Mildred's personalities.

Travolta must contend with a reticent witness (Brian Van Holt) and a reluctant partner, Lt. Julia Osborne (Connie Nielsen), who remains unimpressed when told about Hardy, «There is nobody better in a room.»

The hotel industry which remains highly fragmented, geographically dispersed and largely independently managed, is also reticent to adopt online distribution en masse.

The question remains though — How much care and attention has been afforded to Raven's remastering efforts for Modern Warfare's genre defining campaign, and is this a respectful take on a classic title or just another cheaply ported cash grab squirted out to serve as an incentive for reticent fans to pick up Infinite Warfare over its contemporaries?

Years ago, I saw a Menses «word - of - the - day» calendar where they misdefined «reticent» on my boss» desk as «reluctant» rather than «reluctant to speak, remain silent».

Job creation continues to be sluggish as employers remain leery of the rate of economic recovery and are, as a result, reticent to hire to full capacity.