Sentence examples for morbid shyness from inspiring English sources

Morbid shyness afflicted him through life.

Like Laura, Rose exhibited an almost morbid shyness, which was connected to the repression of sexual feeling in their mother's puritanical household and to their father's tyrannical behavior.

Williams puts everything down here: his bouts with crab lice, his palpitations of the heart, his sudden fits of morbid shyness when he can't get a word out, his dependence on barbiturates and martinis.

My shyness.

Is shyness?

No shyness".

Not morbid.

A morbid, preening excitement.

One reason is shyness.

Shyness be damned.

"Your shyness," he replied.