Sentence examples for yes shy from inspiring English sources
"He's a complicated old thing," he says, "witty yes, shy, extrovert, and occasionally a bit ruddy obstinate.
Known for her extravagant gestures — dropping to her knees in a deep curtsy before an actor she adores; grasping the heads of those she loves in both hands while looking deep into their eyes, proclaiming her affection; dressing in purple to establish a trademark — she is, it is surprising to discover, actually cautious, and yes, quite shy.
On Friday Bill Shorten did just that, publicly condemning Donald J Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential candidate (yes – it does no one favours to shy from the truth).
But if we shy away from pensioners, teenagers or male army veterans who like to wear dresses (yes, I have met one), then we're closing down our own social worlds.
And at the Bedford Post, in Bedford, children might shy from the white bean soup with brussels sprouts leaves but will surely say yes to the vanilla gelato sundae with chocolate syrup, whipped cream and candied cherry.
Was she shy? "I wasn't shy.
