Sentence examples for shy manner from inspiring English sources

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Rather a shy manner.

His excessively shy manner nonetheless set off alarm bells.

She is a slender, very pretty young woman with dark eyes, dark hair, a shy manner.

Plumley, Kurt's best friend in the unit, had a shy manner, and his voice had a Southern twang.

Mr. Menshikov, whose shy manner is at odds with his celebrity status, was nonchalant about the origins of "Kitchen".

He was only about two inches high; and he had a mouse's sharp nose, a mouse's tail, a mouse's whiskers, and the pleasant, shy manner of a mouse.

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It's a physical grace curiously at odds with his self-consciousness at having his picture taken and his shy, diffident manner when he sits down to talk; at 22, Yonah Acosta is not yet used to the attention of the media.

"Nobody understands," said Martin, 46, who has a soft voice and a shy, gracious manner.

She was also unconventional of dress, shy of manner, and had an ardent belief in spiritualism.

Slow in speech, shy in manner, thoughtful in mind, weak in health, he went back north for a quiet life.

Nothing in his shy, gentle manner betrayed the ferocious and extremely funny satirist within, except the ironic smile that sometimes played on his lips.

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