shy person
Example Sentences
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"I am not a shy person whatsoever, so that made me realise how madly in love I was with her," she says.
From BBC • Jul. 24, 2025
“Honestly, I’m a pretty shy person to write my own journey, but he really convinced me there is a voice to be heard on behalf of so many voices that are not heard,” Li said.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 20, 2023
Amini, described as a shy person who minded her own business and stayed clear of politics, was detained as she stepped out of a train station in Tehran.
From Reuters • Sep. 11, 2023
Hicklin described McLaughlin as a painfully shy person who came out of her shell after she decided to transition.
From Washington Times • Jan. 4, 2023
The aids, besides assisting in receiving the guests, are attentive to entertaining; and they see that no shy person is overlooked in the invitation to partake of refreshments.
From Etiquette by Morton, Agnes H.
