shy person
Example Sentences
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"Praising myself, isn't me," Claire said, "I'm quite a shy person normally, and I do the display to remember all soldiers across the world."
From BBC • Nov. 10, 2023
He described himself as "a shy person" and credited the rise of his popularity in part to the political attacks he has faced.
From Reuters • Jan. 27, 2023
Ms. Schneider said he was a very shy person who refused to even go to the bank out of fear of interacting with the teller.
From Washington Times • Oct. 29, 2022
Speaking in third person, Harrison says, “Barbara is a shy person, not really bossy. She cares a lot about people.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2022
But Edwards was a shy person, and did not like to pronounce the word "love" to this beautiful girl, who regarded him with such proud, frank eyes.
From Sunrise by Black, William
