with reservations

Frequency: 7.011.0 per million words

Indicates that agreement or support is not total and has conditions.

reservationPREPOSITION + doubt

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with

Examples (10)

  • The employees are backing the reorganization plans, with reservations.
  • The committee approved the proposal with several reservations.
  • She agreed to the plan, but with deep reservations about its feasibility.
  • He gave his support to the new policy, though with significant reservations.
  • Many critics accepted the film with some reservations regarding its ending.
  • The board voted to proceed with reservations, noting potential risks.
  • I recommend the candidate with reservations about their lack of experience.
  • The government adopted the treaty with certain reservations on specific clauses.
  • He accepted the apology with reservations, still feeling a bit wary.
  • The scientific community viewed the new theory with initial reservations.