How to Use reservation in a Sentence

reservation

noun
  • My only reservation about buying the car was its high price.
  • I have a hotel reservation.
  • We made dinner reservations at the restaurant for 6 o'clock.
  • About 12 miles of the line pass through the reservation.
    — Laura Schulte, Journal Sentinel, 9 Aug. 2022
  • See more about the wave and make your reservation at waikai.com.
    — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 21 July 2023
  • The full schedule of events and reservations can be found at wowfestival.org.
    — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Mar. 2024
  • While the reservation phase is over, a second phase of sales for the homes is now in progress.
    — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 7 Mar. 2023
  • And this is, was in the Millstream run reservation in Strongsville.
    — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 24 May 2022
  • It’s not just about the person who booked the room and made reservation in the restaurant.
    — John-John Williams Iv, baltimoresun.com, 1 Mar. 2022
  • The Moon and Stars Sleep package can be added to any room reservation for $155.
    — Byrachel King, Fortune, 4 Mar. 2023
  • Groups rate for 10 or more with a reservation are $12 per adult.
    — Hartford Courant, 19 May 2022
  • The reservation game has grown tougher in recent years.
    — Priya Krishna, New York Times, 24 Oct. 2023
  • Don’t miss the eggplant parmesan, and do make a reservation ahead of time.
    — Meena Thiruvengadam, Travel + Leisure, 5 Feb. 2024
  • Chee, too, has old scores to settle from his youth on the reservation.
    — Joe Otterson, Variety, 21 June 2022
  • The city’s classics are worth a visit, too—and be sure to make a reservation ahead of time.
    — Catherine Tansey, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Feb. 2023
  • There was for a long time, reservation about seeing Charles III on the throne.
    — Sarah Gristwood, CNN, 12 Sep. 2022
  • Get the Recipe 64 of 80 Crab Pie Skip the reservations and make this elegant meal for mom.
    — Zoe Denenberg, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2024
  • In the meantime, check out my favorite places to eat right now — and snag a reservation.
    — Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 30 Mar. 2022
  • When all else fails, scour online reservation sites for a chance to dine at a famed eatery.
    — Christina Liao, Vogue, 13 Nov. 2023
  • The concerts and movies are free and no reservations are required.
    — Janet Kusterer, Baltimore Sun, 8 June 2023
  • He’s asked by Mo (Moses Brings Plenty) whether the result is good or bad for the reservation.
    — Josh St. Clair, Men's Health, 13 Nov. 2022
  • There’s a chance all the campgrounds in the Redfish Lake area may become reservation sites.
    — Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 31 Jan. 2024
  • But the door was opened to upgrades, a VIP reservations line and even a box of cookies around the holidays.
    — Scott McMurren, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Sep. 2023
  • Babysitters come by the hour — and no one wants to rush their dinner reservation just for Noovie.
    — Brian Welk, IndieWire, 30 Jan. 2025
  • The deluxe rooms include mats and bowls in rooms when reservations are made and noted that the guests are bringing pets.
    — Krista Simmons, Sunset Magazine, 18 May 2023
  • The chairs will be free with reservation at 11 state parks and historic sites in Georgia.
    — Zoe Sottile, CNN, 12 Nov. 2022
  • Be prepared: Gus’ does not take reservations, and wait times can number in the hours.
    — Joseph Hernandez, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 May 2025
  • Fans can reserve up to 8 seats per reservation on the shuttle for their group.
    — Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Enjoy your July to the fullest None of these spots requires a reservation booked a year in advance.
    — Allison Palmer, Charlotte Observer, 11 June 2025
  • There’s an inner ring where all the fancy restaurants are, and people will murder each other to get a reservation.
    — Marta Balaga, Variety, 12 June 2025

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