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coy
adjective as in very modest
Example Sentences
Kwazi Gilmer, UCLA’s star freshman receiver, was a bit coy when asked about the name of the play he scored a 48-yard touchdown on against Nebraska, not wanting to give away any intelligence on offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy’s scheme.
Asked what this means for Lux, Gomes was coy.
The governor is often coy about running for president and says it isn’t on his radar.
Vance is more coy than his buddies, but his antipathy to democracy is never far from the surface.
Donald Trump's running mate has been coy about echoing his boss's false claims that President Joe Biden stole the 2020 election, but Wednesday, Vance came right out and claimed Trump was the true winner in 2020.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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