was reserving
- past progressive of reserve.
Example Sentences
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In the same session Morgan said she was reserving her position until she had more information.
From BBC ● Mar. 31, 2025
In court Thursday, Common Pleas Court Judge Barbara McDermott said she was reserving judgment on whether or not the evidence was sufficient to prove the crimes charged.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 3, 2022
Mr. Cooper’s top political adviser, Morgan Jackson, said he was reserving judgment.
From New York Times ● Sep. 29, 2018
Gorman, the Kansas prosecutor, declined to criticize ICE on Wednesday, saying he was reserving judgment “because I don’t have all the facts.”
From Washington Times ● Mar. 10, 2016
At the end of Neville’s interview, Harry had the impression that Slughorn was reserving judgment on Neville, yet to see whether he had any of his parents’ flair.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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