Sentence examples for remained timid from inspiring English sources
A closely watched measure that excludes volatile transportation orders and military goods fell 2.9 percent, suggesting that businesses remained timid about spending.
Even though ecommerce sales rose by double digit increases, consumer confidence remained timid.
Although the Federal Reserve has cut interest rates more than a percentage point since Jan . 1 many investors remain timid because they are not convinced earnings will improve anytime soon.
But in the United States, too, healthy banks are reluctant to take government money, and the Bush administration has stayed true to the American resistance to state control, remaining timid about intervening in the business of banks.
These were ladies that I knew well and often times would remain shy and timid during past workshops and events.
"My sexuality... was something about which part of me remained uneasy, timid and melancholy...
Potential husbands, meanwhile, were less traditionalist: only one in five young men said he wanted his future wife to stay in the home.Feminism has remained a timid force in Japan.
But some economists have said that Mr. Shirakawa's policies remained too timid and that unless the Bank of Japan were even more aggressive, 2 percent inflation would prove to be an elusive target.
And while the Labour leadership has made humane statements on the closure of the worst of Britain's detention centres, and against the worst of May's excesses, they too have remained too timid in the face of the storm of hate whipped up by the government and tabloids in grim partnership.
Video: Stock Investors Remain Timid.
