Sentence examples for timid compared from inspiring English sources

The shifting lighting schemes atop the Empire State Building seem timid compared with this chameleon.

But arguments over parietal rules were timid compared with the 1969 protest against American involvement in Vietnam and other grievances.

And Mr. Adelson has publicly expressed doubts about Mr. Romney, describing him as timid compared with Mr. Gingrich.

Aside from her, most of today's municipal labor leaders seem tiny and timid compared with the giants of the 1970's.

This stuff looks timid compared to the Greens, who promise to double child benefits – an extra £1,000 a year to parents – with the £14bn per year bill recovered by soaking the rich.

Analysts said the move to bolster growth in the world's fourth-largest economy looked timid compared with action taken by the Federal Reserve and Japan in cutting rates almost to zero last week.

They seem like timid sisters compared to the woman relaunching venerable Shalimar.

His concentration on automobiles produced some bold compositions that nevertheless seems timid, especially compared to what has gone before.

They also look timid when compared with the much bolder action taken in Ireland, another cash-strapped euro member.

Emma: Ray suddenly seems like such a timid person compared to Adam.

My motions are timid and stuttering compared with her fluid performance.