How to use "coy" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

Example sentences for "coy" in popular movie and book plots

As Peter rejoins them remaining coy about his activities, the device successfully clears the rubble. - Five-Twenty-Ten
Gunlöd is coy but reveals that she secretly believes in the Christian god that her pagan father hates. - The Outlaw (play)
Pooja, on the other hand, is the typical coy girl, and her mother’s pet. - Colours (film)
At first Ek is very coy about his intentions. - The Attic Expeditions
Julie, who is still being coy about her crush on him and giving him the cold shoulder, says that she’ll do it for $15 an hour. - Nice She Ain't
After trying unsuccessfully to seduce Anita, Magnus is coy about why the Bouviers refuse to sell their land. - Bloody Bones (novel)
A woman tears apart her dress in a dramatic manner, then starts a coy striptease. - Glen or Glenda

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