Sentence examples for shy and from inspiring English sources

Suggestions(5)

hesitant and

discreet and

reticent and

tentative and

coy and

Exact(60)

Shy and extreme.

The New Yorker

Very shy and very unsociable.

The New Yorker

Lupita is shy and reserved.

The New York Times

Black bears are shy and timid.

Independent

She seemed shy and a little nervous.

The New York Times

Charles was shy and physically deformed.

Encyclopedia Britannica

For we were shy and awkward.

The New Yorker

"Carla is shy, and I'm not.

The New York Times

I felt quite shy and gauche.

Independent

"He was very shy and bottled up.

The New Yorker

"I'm shy and weird," he said.

The New Yorker

More suggestions(15)

uncomfortable and

afraid and

fearful and

cautious and

shrink and

annoyed and

lay and

hesitate and

ashamed and

modest and

reserved and

scared and

frightened and

bashful and

embarrassed and

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