introvert
Example Sentences
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Designated groups sound a little silly to Adam Grant, a self-described “sociable” introvert and Wharton School Saul P. Steinberg professor of management.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025
Syd, ever the introvert, could only handle a few minutes, then pulled me to move on.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 11, 2025
Nicola Sturgeon says she may have appeared to be a confident and combative leader but underneath she is a "painfully shy" introvert who has "always struggled to believe in herself."
From BBC • Aug. 11, 2025
Mariya describes herself as introvert, saying she wouldn’t be streaming — or likely even performing — if it weren’t for VTubing.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2025
There was scattered applause, although some people—those of the introvert persuasion—groaned.
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
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