Sentence examples for somewhat shy about from inspiring English sources

Before Destiny's launch, Activision was somewhat shy about the game's exact nature.

"We are somewhat shy about saying how much business we are doing," he says.

And it is telling that in speaking of meat loaf — that mainstay of the mid-twentieth-century American diet — Updike could almost be describing his prose: "I'm somewhat shy about the brutal facts of being a carnivore," Mr. Updike said.

In the remaining half of the term, students who had previously been the most assertive were more circumspect in their presentation of arguments, and some of the less confident students, though still somewhat shy about participating in section, were now more inclined to ask questions in front of the group.

They're often somewhat shy about that gift.

I was pretty shy about writing about sex.

He was open and honest and somewhat shy when it came to talking about his accomplishments -- something I don't encounter often during these types of interviews but found extremely refreshing.

South African intelligence described one junior diplomat as "somewhat shy, but warm[ing] quickly to a conversation about Iran and the history of the country.

Yes, she is somewhat shy.

And she is, rather touchingly, somewhat shy.

He found him charming, surprisingly self-effacing, even somewhat shy.