shy person

Example Sentences

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"I am not a shy person whatsoever, so that made me realise how madly in love I was with her," she says.

From BBC • Jul. 24, 2025

Lauren is a very shy person, and she’s usually super quiet.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2025

Amini, described as a shy person who minded her own business and stayed clear of politics, was detained as she stepped out of a train station in Tehran.

From Reuters • Sep. 11, 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

He had thought Vaughan anything but a shy person.

From Chippinge Borough by Weyman, Stanley J.