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The phrase "a sheepish speaker of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who speaks in a shy, embarrassed, or self-conscious manner, often in relation to a specific language or topic.
Example: "As a sheepish speaker of French, she often hesitated to join the conversation, fearing she might make mistakes."
Alternatives: "a timid speaker of" or "an awkward speaker of".
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After introducing the measure to his divided troops, a sheepish speaker of the House faced the press with a grimace.
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