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• r  with reticence; in a reticent manner
  she answered the questions reticently

• Nixon was even gently talked into a couple of reticently modish double-breasted suits, the first he has worn since his congressional days.
• Back in the fall of 1972, impeachment was a word uttered reticently, if at all, in connection with Watergate, and Senior Congressional Correspondent Neil MacNeil heard it only.
• The princess and the college boy go into partnership, fall reticently in love.