coy
Example Sentences
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Hawk is coy on what exactly will come next, but says he has been writing new songs over the past several months.
From BBC
But Emery's coy approach to Villa's growing title momentum can't obscure the facts.
From Barron's
It arrived at the table like a jewel, its colors shimmering as if coy about its own perfection.
From Salon
But executives are coy about how - or whether - they plan to incorporate Warner Brothers and its flagship HBO brand into the existing Netflix service.
From BBC
The coy initials look a little like something a romantic kid might carve into a tree.
From Los Angeles Times
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