Sentence examples for would be timid from inspiring English sources
He assured workers that agreements with General Motors and the Ford Motor Company that required them to pay a part of health care coverage did not mean he would be timid in his approach to contract negotiations this summer with all three Detroit automakers.
I have accomplished many First Female Ascents thus far in my career and I am proud of them and will continue to flag the "Female" in the ascent to encourage the women out there who would otherwise be timid in the shadows of the boys to go out and try things despite only men having succeeded on them before. .
On the other side, some environmentalists fretted that Mr. Obama would be too timid.
The other huge miscalculation would be if timid Democrats, or those who think the tax debate is a good campaign issue, decided to postpone any action to a lame-duck session after Election Day, Nov. 2.
There's some other word for when you wish you'd told someone that something did happen but instead by mistake you told them that it didn't — but I probably would be too timid to use it, anyway.
I can't imagine Punter, or any of the Aussies, would be so timid... .. 16th over: England 45-0 (Strauss 21, Cook 16) Cook gets hold of a couple of pull shots off Baker, but the first is straight to Edwards at midwicket and the second parried by Edwards for a single.
And they thought that iPad sales would be relatively timid.
Furthermore, the Army of the Potomac had been kept away from Virginia farmlands for the summer and all predicted that Meade would be too timid to threaten them for the rest of the year.
To be timid would be to take away from my game.
As it happened four hearts was headed for defeat, but it would have been timid for North to pass and most players doubled, making South the declarer.
