Sentence examples for distinctly shy from inspiring English sources
It has often been said that Ali is a man of split character – that his wild-eyed antics were all for show and the second he was out of the limelight and away from the media, he would be calm, reflective and sometimes distinctly shy.
We watch Stella, for example, as she is transformed from a sheltered middle-class girl describing her first date with a shy, distinctly unsophisticated "beanpole pilot" to the Stella who emerges as the novel reaches its climax, a world-weary combatant witnessing the deaths of comrades and friends.
It offered a distinctly feminist reading with Joanna Horton's shy Helena finding supportive aid from Charlotte Cornwell's sardonically gracious Countess.
Rupert D'Oyly Carte was "shy, reserved and at times distinctly taciturn".
Carson showed a distinctly nervous reluctance to commit himself; indeed, he shied away from the subject, and cut the discussion short by saying, "There are no absolutes".
Its contents itemised distinctly.
A distinctly satisfying thought.
Others distinctly are not.
