Examples of 'held in reserve' in a sentence
Meaning of "held in reserve"
This phrase means to keep something in reserve or set it aside for future use or as a backup. It suggests that the mentioned item or resource is being kept available or preserved for a later time when it may be needed or required
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held in reserve
The elephants were also initially held in reserve.
This money is held in reserve as a rainy day fund.
The rest of the division was held in reserve.
Theft of food held in reserve in a time such as this.
Maybe he too had strength held in reserve.
He has no means held in reserve for their salvation.
Those that remained had been held in reserve.
Pawn moves held in reserve may be used to win a game.
This power was effective when held in reserve as a threat.
Others are held in reserve for certain types of people or situations.
One infantry battalion is held in reserve.
Extra instrumentation was held in reserve in case of any equipment malfunction.
Each has five supplementary players held in reserve.
The rest is being held in reserve for future years.
Discarded ropes are still usable and are held in reserve.
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A portion of the budget is held in reserve for such contingencies.
Some of the nephrons are used while are held in reserve.
These were to be held in reserve in case of.
The remaining portion of the regiment was held in reserve.
It is believed this gun is held in reserve stocks in considerable numbers.
Be held in reserve for the company in order to con tinuously.
Two further bids will now be held in reserve.
Can be held in reserve.
Much of what this will offer is still held in reserve.
The fuel is held in reserve to deal with disruptions in nuclear fuel supply.
His entire infantry was held in reserve.
This right is held in reserve for use only where exceptional circumstances exist.
These funds must be held in reserve.
This same energy is held in reserve for unification with the returning soul.
Much of such land is held in reserve.
Men were held in reserve to deal with the Navajo.
Just such energy held in reserve.
They were held in reserve in Osgiliath along with armies of Easterlings and Southrons.
A certain share must be held in reserve.
I Canadian Corps would be held in reserve ready to exploit the expected breakthrough.
We have a certain amount of money which we have held in reserve.
His brightest spirits are held in reserve for the latter times.
His forces also included two infantry divisions held in reserve.
Sufficient funds will therefore be held in reserve to meet legitimate compensation claims.
All currencies were valued to a fixed amount of gold which was held in reserve.
An alibi you held in reserve.
The mill was designated by Wetterskip Fryslân as being held in reserve.
Amounts to be held in reserve.
The brigade commanded by Major General JohnLambert was held in reserve.
We were held in reserve.
The remaining British troops were held in reserve.
In Euroland the gold held in reserve is valued at market prices.
I want Vinicius and his flower held in reserve.
Littorio can be seen held in reserve behind the Infantry divisions.
The Imbangala forces were held in reserve.
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Was held up this morning shortly after opening
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Reserve for field accommodation authorized level
Vegetable butters to preserve the dja reserve
We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone
