Sentence examples for in timid from inspiring English sources

I must travel in timid circles.

Deschamps admitted that they had started in "timid" fashion.

Didier Deschamps, the manager, referenced how his players had begun in "timid" fashion.

Thinking as a woman, she ends phrases in timid question marks ("I'm Jenny Boylan?") and starts thinking she ought to lose weight.

It also formally extends an apology to the families of the victims, albeit in timid way, because "not everything was done to prevent the tragedy".

For the fifth time in a row the Elephants go into the tournament as one of the heaviest favourites, but this time no one will be surprised if they flop in timid or traumatic fashion.

His mother-in-law nodded and said in a timid, embarrassed-sounding voice, "Why, of course, we all want that for him".

A shy dog tends to be uninterested in play, timid, cautious and evasive in unfamiliar situations.

I'm not shy in a timid way, just shy in a way that I'm not comfortable with people".

In the years after Cardenas's powerful showing in the 1988 race, Mexico did, in its timid way, begin to change.

After facing so much frustration in the timid, budget-minded West, Koolhaas felt that he had finally arrived in "the territory of invention".