Sentence examples for bashful for from inspiring English sources

Though given how often her legs are discreetly arranged to obscure her nether regions she's awfully bashful for a corpse.

On Monday Swann Galleries in New York sold a cel of Snow White giggling with Bashful for $10,800, and on Nov. 24 Christie's in London is offering a sketch of hostile trees trying to ensnare Snow White (the estimate is about $11,000) and a surreal proposal for a purplish checkerboard dance floor at Cinderella's ball (about $8,000).

Linked In was too bashful for its own good.

Mutant embryos named sleepy, grumpy, and bashful, for example, lack the cells containing bubbles or "vacuoles" that normally stiffen the notochord, a rodlike support structure.

So it was both intriguing and refreshing to see him in an altogether more ponderous, and sometimes bashful mood, for his guest role in this improvised musical.

There is no word for "bashful face with pinkening cheeks that obliquely suggest I'm both embarrassed and pleased".

Mr. Louiso's Dick is a quivering, bashful nerd waiting for a girl to appear in the store who recognizes him as her ideal man when shared musical tastes miraculously coincide.

Jacob is pure cartoon, a Uomo Vogue supplement on Alexander McQueen-clad legs, but where the film could have had fun dismantling this narcissistic cod-icon, it does something much less interesting – it humanises him, making Gosling drop the strut for bashful I-love-you-guys grins at the end.

Don't be bashful about asking for an interview or saying that you'll follow up with a phone call in a week.

Some shops were said to be squeamish about displaying bras and the first editions were packaged in black boxes to make it easier for bashful men to sell, but the first 40 produced quickly sold out and in the second year sales were worth $500,000.

"Hilo is Good People" Each of the winners walked to the stage accompanied by whispered -or less bashful shout-outs for their island roots.