timorous
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While Timorous Beasties' fabric can cost £130 a metre, Fabric Genie's is £20.
From BBC • Aug. 9, 2023
Santini once designed a kitchen with a ceiling covered by a swarm of illustrated honeybees, thanks to wallpaper from Timorous Beasties.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 19, 2023
Timorous, irrelevant American opera companies won’t touch the stuff.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 14, 2020
Glasgow design house Timorous Beasties is known for avant-garde takes on traditional patterns for wallcoverings and fabrics.
From Washington Times • Oct. 30, 2019
Timorous answered, that they...had got up that difficult place: but, said he, the further we go, the more danger we meet with; wherefore we turned, and are going back again.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
Vocabulary lists containing timorous
Frankenstein
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Sojourner Truth's "Ain't I A Woman?" (1863)
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