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He is always seen with a cigarette and presents himself as perfectly composed and reticent kind of person. en.wikipedia.org

Because he is reticent, he is accused of lying or of deceit. en.wikipedia.org

He was known to be ascetic and exceedingly reticent. en.wikipedia.org

He is known for his entertaining if somewhat reticent and eccentric stage presence. en.wikipedia.org

A reticent old man, he often appears invisible in the department. en.wikipedia.org

They were primarily used by members of the gentry, who were reticent about undressing in public. en.wikipedia.org

Though a man of high spiritual attainments, he was wont to hiding them and very reticent in giving expression to them. en.wikipedia.org

Like many veterans, he was reticent about sharing his experiences with his family. en.wikipedia.org

It is intended to have improved dynamics and intonation over the distinctive but sometimes reticent sound of the conventional contrabassoon. en.wikipedia.org

Little more is known about his early life because he was very reticent about it. en.wikipedia.org

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