Sentence examples for we were timid from inspiring English sources
They are more experienced and we were timid at the beginning but we created some chances.
The opening match is a bit like a cup final and we were timid.
"At first we were timid, because we had never been involved in any political movement before," Serkan Gönüs, 42, explained.
The opening tie is always tricky and we were timid in the opening quarter of the game.
"In falsely seeing ourselves as a force for what ails the Middle East, we were timid about asserting ourselves when the times and our partners demanded it," Pompeo said, without mentioning the former president by name.
("After all the chest-thumping, and commitment of America to avenge what happened and to capture Osama bin Laden, we were timid — to say the least — at Tora Bora, and in our response," Kerry told me).
"We're timid; we just don't want to ask," she said of some sellers.
If we are timid, we would wait for decades before having the temerity to go forward with our discoveries.
People we met were timid and reserved but not unfriendly.
They were timid; not threatening.
