| I think you are somewhat reserved, but my daughter does not seem to mind your taciturnity, so I suppose I have no occasion to complain. |
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| He took his father's beliefs seriously, but his taciturnity implied not strength but inflexibility. |
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| He was true to his heritage in valuing hard work, frugality, practicality, and taciturnity. |
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| I avoided his stares and finished the meal in silence, surprising Gretchen with my unaccustomed taciturnity. |
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| After all those years of taciturnity in male cinema, the floodgates opened and we were deluged by talk. |
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| This process, gradual and more-or-less irreversible, shapes the trajectory of the child's life. Fortunately, taciturnity can be easily fixed. |
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| But in our talk-barraged world, their meditative pace and deadpan taciturnity have become almost virtues. |
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| Humphries broke out more freely into speech than he had done before, for his usual characteristic was that of taciturnity. |
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| Godard's famous hermeticism and taciturnity are easily admired as part of his temperament, as long as both are left untampered with and are also unfeared. |
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| His wife, leaving him and a son behind, committed suicide several years earlier without giving any reason, though we get the impression that Elmer's taciturnity about his sordid job left her in the dark. |
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| Rand never once seems struck by the contrast between the taciturnity she so admires in her hero and the authorial verbosity that stretches the novel to 727 pages. |
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