shyly in a sentence
adv.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5
Definition
Shyly: in a manner that shows timidity or reluctance to engage openly, often due to modesty or nervousness.
Crossword clues for shyly
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "shyly".
- Timidly avoiding eye contact.
- In a reserved manner.
- With a hesitant demeanor.
- Showing reluctance to engage.
- Modestly, without boldness.
Shyly sentence examples
- She smiled shyly as she accepted the compliment.
- The child waved shyly at the stranger from behind her mother's leg.
- He shyly admitted that he had a crush on her for years.
- As the spotlight turned to him, he stepped forward shyly, avoiding eye contact.
- The puppy approached the group shyly, its tail tucked between its legs.