Sentence examples similar to a diffident inquiry from inspiring English sources

I bet he was a diffident evangelist.

Mr. Gandhi has always come across as a diffident politician.

Hindman was an excellent administrator but a diffident battlefield commander.

What a diffident, self-effacing bunch we academics are.

He is a proud disrupter not a diffident conformist.

THE mayor, finally, makes for a diffident diplomat.

It beat a diffident A.C. Milan 2-0 in the San Siro.

On the outside, Azhar remained a diffident figure.

Back then he was a diffident young buck.

That's the worst thing to be – a diffident evangelist!

This novel is a diffident act of commemoration, necessarily incomplete.