Sentence examples for excessively timid from inspiring English sources

The Vickers deadline has been branded as excessively timid by Robert Jenkins, one of the few external members of the Bank of England's financial policy committee, the new body charged with monitoring risks and bubbles in the financial system.

So he began moving through the world in a highly controlled and excessively timid way, terrified of damaging other people through his words.

That sounds too timid.

That's too timid.

The revisions are too timid.

"She's too timid".

"So not excessively excessive.

It is the perfect antidote to a timid, reverent and excessively archaeological attitude to Greek literature.

Too easily she went timid.

Nor timid.

Everyone excessively tidy, excessively generous.