RESERVATION in a Sentence

Learn RESERVATION from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
223 example sentences for RESERVATION, such as:
1. I made a reservation for tonight.
2. I'd like to reserve a table for eight.
3. Please write to confirm your reservation.
4. Having made this reservation, let us pass on.
5. I'm sorry, but I have to cancel my reservation.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of RESERVATION
reservation
 n.  a district that is reserved for particular purpose
 n.  the written record or promise of an arrangement by which accommodations are secured in advance
Classic Sentence: (172 in 12 pages)
1  Then I told him all I knew, and how I knew it; with the one reservation that I left him to infer that I knew from Miss Havisham what I in fact knew from Wemmick.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter LI
2  I search my breast, and I commit its secrets, if I know them, without any reservation to this paper.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 44. OUR HOUSEKEEPING
3  It was the entrance to a Chippewa Indian reservation, a sandy settlement among Norway pines on the shore of a huge snow-glaring lake.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
4  He arose, and told his tale without duplicity or reservation.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 27
5  Having made this reservation, let us pass on.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER V—VAGUE FLASHES ON THE HORIZON
6  Having made this reservation, and made it with all severity, it is impossible for us not to admire, whether they succeed or not, those the glorious combatants of the future, the confessors of Utopia.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XX—THE DEAD ARE IN THE RIGHT AND THE LIVING ARE N...
7  Ah," said the count, "that is a most conjugal reservation; I recollect that at Rome you said something of a projected marriage.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 40. The Breakfast.
8  I made this choice perhaps with some unconscious reservation, for I neither gave up the house in Soho, nor destroyed the clothes of Edward Hyde, which still lay ready in my cabinet.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde By Robert Louis Stevenson
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER HENRY JEKYLL'S FULL STATEMENT OF THE CASE
9  She seemed ready to listen without mental reservation, without suspicion, without a thought for herself.
Heart of Darkness By Joseph Conrad
Context  Highlight   In III
10  But Pierre believed it without any mental reservation.
War and Peace 5 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 13: CHAPTER XII
11  Some had mental reservations but they were courteous to Scarlett and called on her because they loved Melanie and wished to keep her love.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LV
12  Such embarrassment as was shown was on Mrs. Trenor's side, and manifested itself in the mingling of exaggerated warmth with imperceptible reservations.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 4
13  I set myself to copy it, and you can imagine my astonishment when I found that, with some reservations, he had left all his property to me.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In II. THE ADVENTURE OF THE NORWOOD BUILDER
14  He secured from the reservations in the Western states over one hundred wild and for the most part perfectly ignorant Indians, the greater proportion of whom were young men.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VI.
15  She was rather surprised, therefore, when the silence remained unbroken, and Jo assumed a patronizing air, which decidedly aggravated Meg, who in turn assumed an air of dignified reserve and devoted herself to her mother.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE
Example Sentence: (51 in 4 pages)
1  I'd like to make a reservation for eight people at six o'clock tonight.
2  I made a reservation for tonight.
3  Please write to confirm your reservation.
4  I'll call the restaurant and make a reservation.
5  I told him my main reservation about his film was the ending.
6  I'm sorry, but I have to cancel my reservation.
7  We were kind of tardy with the hotel reservation, and the governor's suites are all booked.
8  The hotel provides a reservation of tickets for its residents.
9  They have no reservations about taking factory or manual jobs.
10  Workers and employees shared deep reservations about the wisdom of the government's plans for the industry.
11  Customers are advised to make seat reservations well in advance.
12  Although she appeared to acquiesce to her employer's suggestions, I could tell she had reservations about the changes he wanted made.
13  The new proposal would create a reserve pool of cash.
14  I'd like to reserve a table for three for eight o'clock.
15  I'd like to reserve a table for eight.