Sentence examples for coy about from inspiring English sources

It is a correct and usable expression in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who is excessively shy, unwilling to share their opinion, or reluctant to reveal too much information. Example: When we asked him questions about his plans after graduating, he was very coy about it and wouldn't elaborate.

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Fenlon was coy about other signing targets.

They are understandably coy about these.

(McCombs is coy about how they met).

He is notably coy about sex, however.

Marshall also played coy about Baugh.

Some are coy about the subject.

Goodman is coy about the answer.

What are you so coy about?

The movie isn't coy about this.

Townshend isn't coy about his sexuality.

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Many houses are coy about who does the actual work.

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