Sentence examples for shy for from inspiring English sources
Maybe she felt shy for loving someone she'd never met, I mean I do.
"He's kind of shy for someone who's so accomplished and such an extraordinary athlete," Feherty said.
I'm too shy for that," she joked mock-girlishly and changed the subject.
"I used to be a little shy for success," said White, a.295 career hitter.
But Mr. Tebar considered himself too shy for a performing career and studied economics in his family's hometown, Valencia, Spain.
In her little, breathy voice Lykke Li sings about her shyness, but she's not too shy for pop ambitions.
This was a shy, unasked-for gift".
"The board may be a little gun-shy for various reasons," one executive involved in the discussions said.
Some said Mrs. Putin was too camera-shy for the wife of a president, and others said they expected Mr. Putin to focus his affections on someone younger.
In person, he is affable and good-humoured and, oddly for a man who is rarely off our TV screens, rather camera-shy for the Guardian photographer.
Black Hawk Down made the United States gun-shy for years, contributing to its failure to intervene against genocide in Rwanda and, for a time, in Bosnia, too.
