Sentence examples for very retiring from inspiring English sources

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"I'm very retiring, very retiring, while Sue was much more outgoing than I am," she said, her hands folded and legs crossed, except for the occasional kick of her foot in a leopard print high heel.

The BBC Newsnight's Stephen Smith has been speaking to the very retiring voice of the nation.

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"I was a very shy, retiring reference librarian," he recalled.

Then Matty Bowen – Wigan's very own retiring hero – danced and spun his way over the line, converting to turn the game completely on its head.

Jim and I had worked a lot on the final speech Little Voice makes to her mother and talked about the very quiet, retiring kids in school who would hold their emotions in so long that one day, when they exploded, everyone was shocked.

I was very happily retired, actually, but I also was on the board, and I have a big investment in this company.

He still plays club cricket but, aged 41, is very definitely retired from the first-class game, which is why he will be in Dubai next week meeting up with five others who played in his solitary Test as part of rather more significant international careers.

Following the 1990 season, Parcells, with whom Taylor had become very close, retired, and the team was taken over by Ray Handley.

I'm very much not retiring.

I'm retiring very soon and worried about my pension.

Mr. Kaufman, 69, said he wanted "to make clear that I am very comfortable with retiring after two years".

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