Sentence examples similar to a shy gift from inspiring English sources

This was a shy, unasked-for gift".

She was a shy girl".

He's a 50-year-old Welshman with an elfin voice, a gift for melody and a shy, thoughtful demeanor.

In part, this seems simply to be Wagner's personality: he is a shy kid who has an extraordinary athletic gift.

He was a shy, ungainly, possibly autistic child with a prodigious gift for maths and music, whose first spoken word was "Oedipus".

Can't you just imagine a rack of "Bleeding Love" CD singles in the vampire hotel gift shop, and Hoyt buying one with a shy little grin?

Got a shy kid?

She offered a shy smile.

A shy, embarrassed smile appeared.

Rather a shy manner.

I had a shy nature.