Sentence examples for timid age from inspiring English sources

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The drinking, in a timid age where the device-driven existence — hardly a life — gets measured out "with coffee spoons," was part of the Hitch persona, a throwback to a time when journalists drank.

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As the biologist Jacob Bronowski put it, a decade after Hiroshima, the scientist became "the monk of our age, timid, thwarted, anxious to be asked to help".

Nobody is going to accuse J. M. Ledgard of lack of ambition, and in an age of timid and modest novels this is a virtue.

"In this age of timid exploration goals and paltry Nasa budgets, Armstrong looms as a larger-than-life reminder of what our nation was once capable of," he said.

This could not be clearer than in the sequence in which Erika becomes insanely jealous at some (tiny) flirting going on between Walter and a girl his own age, a timid accompanist whom Walter is trying to coax out of stage-fright.

doctor, one of the most timid-looking teen-age patients is actually an identified terrorist.

She gives timid wave.

"Until the age of thirty I was timid and soft-spoken," she told Minoret.

No pretense of this building's age should hold back the timid; despite its fortified exterior, the dining room and bar are neighborhood destinations -- casual and unpretentious.

It's just math, and men who are too timid or shallow to date women their age.

(Ages 13 to 19) 5 5 4 TEN TIMID GHOSTS, written and illustrated by Jennifer O'Connell.

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