insecure
Example Sentences
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Patel was described by another source as “not very good” as director, saying he “lacks the requisite experience” and “may be insecure.”
From Salon
Real Madrid's draw increases the pressure on Madrid coach Xabi Alonso, after recent rumours suggesting his future is insecure in the Madrid dugout.
From Barron's
It “isn’t easy to find the right balance in a speech when even people’s grasp of the truth is insecure,” he admits.
He said Sikhs are feeling insecure as 11 members of their community have been killed in recent years.
From Seattle Times
“I think people have different sides to them, and the same person can be confident or insecure depending on the moment or who they’re with,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times
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