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Discover LudwigThe phrase "said timidly" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is used to describe how someone said something in a shy or hesitant manner. Example: "She said timidly, 'I'm not sure if I can do it.'".
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"I'm sorry," I said timidly.
"I finally got one," Scribner said timidly.
"I might scare them away," he said timidly.
"I have never done this before, talking to so many people," Muge Cevik, a computer engineer, said timidly as she stood on a stage barely lighted by street lamps at Abbasaga Park, trees casting a shadow over the audience.
"Bienvenidos a Michoacan," he said timidly as we drove away.
"This is a song that I wrote some years ago for a scene in a movie and it was a video karaoke thing, I call it," Byrne said timidly about halfway through the 100-minute set.
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"A student will inevitably say, timidly, 'Professor Leonard, we heard, well, um, is it true?' So I show them a videotape of me doing a solo at Fillmore East alongside Van Morrison and Albert King and the Byrds.
"Education is very important, because when I grow up I want to be a doctor," she says timidly.
Lives hanging by a thread "In the morning I go get water, and then I look after the goats," Nuuriyo says timidly, speaking Somali.
"Not at all," he said, smiling timidly.
"I can sing, too, but not that much" says Halid timidly.
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