wallflower

Example Sentences

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"Unlike most other staffers of top leaders, Li was no wallflower," Kuhn told Reuters.

From Reuters

For the ski wallflowers out there, don’t worry the next time you get talked into a vacation on the slopes.

From Washington Post

I was always kind of in high school very much a wallflower, where I just was slightly outside of it and just watching, and probably through life I’m still that way.

From Los Angeles Times

“This was definitely not a wallflower dress,” said Emanuel, who also designed Diana’s wedding gown.

From Seattle Times

You don’t want a guy that’s just sitting in the corner like a wallflower.

From Seattle Times