Examples of 'kept in reserve' in a sentence
Meaning of "kept in reserve"
To keep something in reserve means to set it aside or keep it in a backup or standby position for future use if needed. It suggests that the item or resource is being held in readiness, not currently in use but available for later use or as a contingency plan
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kept in reserve
The identity of the uniformed is kept in reserve.
Best kept in reserve until your case is made.
Those not selected would be kept in reserve.
Kept in reserve for training.
The young were supposed to be kept in reserve.
Elvis kept in reserve.
The cavalry and the rest of the infantry were kept in reserve.
They are kept in reserve.
There is a second shift that works day and night using the solar energy kept in reserve.
Nothing can be kept in reserve.
They are kept in reserve for putative control during at least three years.
One regiment was kept in reserve.
Had they been kept in reserve they could have been used for a decisive counter strike.
Something to be kept in reserve.
None Funds kept in reserve to cover unforeseen expenditures.
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I asked myself if he should have been kept in reserve during this match.
Some of them were kept in reserve and reclassified as helicopter escort carriers CVHE.
This amounts to a standby channel which is kept in reserve for such an eventuality.
Squadron was kept in reserve to allow for possible expansion in this type of Squadron.
An infantry Brigade is kept in reserve.
The 2nd division was kept in reserve and participated only in mopping-up operations.
The rest of Alpha Company was kept in reserve.
Key column 7 is kept in reserve for emergencies.
During the Battle of Borodino they were kept in reserve.
There is one litre of petrol kept in reserve in your tank for any emergency.
The soldiers from the Military Gendarmerie and specialised vehicles are kept in reserve.
Nothing was kept in reserve.
There's a second shift that works day and night… using the solar energy kept in reserve.
The rest of the vacated seats will be kept in reserve for possible future enlargements.
Campion and Persons also prepared their own personal statements, to be kept in reserve.
The remaining 20 per cent is kept in reserve to rapidly respond to unforeseen events.
After the battle, the Dutch infantry was kept in reserve.
Had they been kept in reserve they might have been used in a decisive counter-attack.
G Patrol had been kept in reserve.
The plant is kept in reserve for Spain 's electricity grid.
The Light Horse will be kept in reserve.
G Patrol had been kept in reserve and Clayton was leading T Patrol of 30 men in 11 trucks.
During operation Market Garden the 17th was still in training and kept in reserve.
It still exists, and is kept in reserve a hangar flying club Marmande.
The 1st South African Brigade was to be kept in reserve.
However, his unit was kept in reserve at Henderson Field.
Of the 55 generators currently in the mission area, no generators are kept in reserve.
The 83rd Mountain brigade was kept in reserve to be used as needed.
The Middlesex were also on stand-by for embarkation, and were kept in reserve.
These guards I have kept in reserve solely for you, prisoner!
We are now talking in terms of 317, which are still being kept in reserve.
Keevil was kept in reserve status until 1965 when it was closed.
The 1st Infantry Brigade was kept in reserve at Larissa.
Provisions include 1 generator for each of the 14 offices and 4 to be kept in reserve.
The 69th Infantry Regiment was kept in reserve to follow the 86th as reinforcements.
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