Sentence examples for quite timid from inspiring English sources

"I'm quite timid when it comes to challenging the status quo," he said.

"People in Hull can be quite timid in terms of shouting about what they do.

My stepdad was quite timid, and I wanted a bit of the gangster in my life".

They are still too big to fail and are lobbying like crazy right now for the repeal of quite timid regulations passed.

The British were quite timid about celebrating what was happening.' More than anything, Yentob feels, the ICA must never be intimidated.

His act was so convincing that, in 2002, during a day of rehearsals for his Anger Management Tour, Zadie Smith was surprised to find that the rapper was quite timid.

"They're actually quite shy, timid creatures.

Rattlesnakes are not aggressive and will not attack humans if unprovoked; in fact, they are quite shy and timid.

Two other mini-trends have surfaced: a new interest in Spanish cuisine, especially tapas, which fit so well into the American casual dining scheme, and the appearance of more Indian restaurants, signifying that Connecticut palates are not quite as timid as they used to be.

"The Japanese media tend to be quite cautious and timid when it comes to sensitive subjects like sex, the royal family and right-wing groups," Mr. Fujita said.

Chelsea, presented with timid opponents, were quite wonderful.