introverted
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But Sophie, an introverted milliner, never asked for anyone’s attention and is convinced she’s plain and unattractive.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
Some who want the agency insulated from politics hope that the geeky, introverted Matsumoto is exactly the right type of person to put the perception of political meddling at the agency to rest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
While well regarded for his work ethic and expertise, Matsumoto’s former colleagues describe him as introverted and socially awkward—a potential challenge in a job that requires serving as the agency’s public face.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
"I go from being very introverted and not really wanting to engage to how I am now where I can actually talk to you and to the people at large. It's a marvellous thing."
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026
Mother had left home after her marriage, as introverted and conservative, and possibly even more shy and bookish, than any of the others.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
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