Sentence examples for Somewhat coy from inspiring English sources

The show is somewhat coy about this social arrangement.

Spurrier has been somewhat coy about his choice for the starting quarterback.

The mood of nostalgia — for old movies and for old social arrangements — is beguiling, if also somewhat coy.

And although Iowa officials played somewhat coy when reports of vote-counting discrepancies first emerged, they ultimately looked into them carefully.

Mr. Levenson ("The Language of Trees," "Core Values") is somewhat coy in meting out the details of Tom's crime, a tactic that's less tantalizing than frustrating.

Mandelson had initially been somewhat coy about his chancellorship aspirations, denying to the Guardian in March that he sought the Manchester University post.

The women, dressed in short black dresses (designed by Alla Eisenberg), bounced on beveled ankles with fierceness; the men, in black crop-tops and high-waisted knee-length tights, were somewhat coyer, playing the diva moments for laughs.

And I'm somewhat intentionally coy with you because that's part of a work-product investigation that I'm doing.

Ahmed is coy when explaining the somewhat vague musical formula behind their success, though.

Sarcoidosis (pronounced: sar-coy-doe-sis) is a somewhat mysterious disease characterized mostly by its symptoms, because they can be observed and described, and less by its causes, which are unknown, or its treatments, which are often unnecessary.

(He insists, somewhat defensively, that he spends 260 days a year with the theater but is a bit more coy about how much of that time is in St . Petersburg.