Sentence examples for quite withdrawn from inspiring English sources

He was never very communicative; quite withdrawn.

Sometimes he would be quite withdrawn.

"I was quite withdrawn, staying indoors by myself.

I was quite withdrawn from her by then.

"I think he was very charming and quite withdrawn.

She became quite withdrawn and would spend hours sitting in the bottom of her parents' wardrobe playing with her dolls.

Xavier's father is a businessman, his mother a hippie; he's a handsome young man, but conventional and rather withdrawn, and not quite sure who he is.

I had been quite timid and withdrawn.

The advert was withdrawn quite quickly; somehow he found the time and will to campaign for himself.

Second, he is ensuring that the new credits are withdrawn quite gradually, so that people on them generally lose about 40% in benefit for every extra pound of income, whether from work or retirement savings.

Ted Sorensen, another Kennedy intimate, wrote in his memoir that when Jimmy Carter nominated him, in 1977, to be the director of central intelligence, agency officials worked furiously (and successfully) to get the nomination withdrawn, quite possibly because there was evidence about J.F.K.'s death that they didn't want him to see.