Sentence examples for shy of being from inspiring English sources
She is also three weeks shy of being 105.
"We were just shy of being done" with taping when the incident occurred, Mr. Cohen said.
"A lot of people are very shy of being exposed," he said.
The overall performance seemed about one rehearsal shy of being confident.
Muhammad had an easy, inviting grin, a slight fuzz of a mustache and front teeth just shy of being buck.
Other publishers fought shy of being offered the book, but in l986 Tony Lacey at Viking picked it up.
As a director Truffaut was "calm and shy", afraid "of being judged", he says; Moreau was "divine, extraordinary".
The impression I have always given of being shy, withdrawn.
Mr. Dixon, then one course shy of graduation, was 18.
Journalists, never shy of overstatement, are complicit, and politicians need no encouragement.
But his bill fell three votes shy of what was needed to pass the Senate Transportation and Housing Committee.
