Sentence examples for with timid from inspiring English sources

Chelsea, presented with timid opponents, were quite wonderful.

But other victims of regulation make things worse by interpreting woolly regulations with timid literalness.

An hour later, on two more match points, she sprayed ground strokes with timid swings.

Then dine the old year out, with timid forks, with ancient friends.

A few purists, for better or worse, refuse to indulge the mass market with timid, crass, or banal clothes.

With all the fine choices, there seemed no reason to bother with ordinary crisped calamari with timid tomato sauce.

The UK and General Augusto Pinochet (with ultimately timid support from the US) along with the diversionary invasion by the former Argentinian regime, did a fine job of leaving little room for that argument on today's world stage.

Serving for the match, Safin began with a timid double fault.

No more canvassers with their timid knocks, their smiles and checklists.

Amanda saluted the other prisoners with a timid wave – she didn't really know how to react".

No one else could up-end our preconceptions and make sport with our timid liberal taboos quite so uncompromisingly.