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

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

  • Barney runs and hides and Angel follows to reassure his timid client.  - Parting Gifts
  • Hagu herself, though initially timid and afraid of company, gradually warms up to the three.  - Honey and Clover
  • Robert and Cathy Wilson (Robert Donat and Deborah Kerr) are a timid married couple in 1940 London.  - Perfect Strangers (1945 film)
  • Stevens carries out the command, and Kenton threatens resignation in protest, but she is too timid to do so.  - The Remains of the Day (film)
  • After Cerebulon is defeated, the lead monster victor watches as the last part of Cerebulon, a small timid insect like creature flees.  - War of the Monsters
  • He is smitten with one lovely, timid girl-gnome named Violet (Cami Sebring).  - The Gnome-Mobile
  • Sakura is generally quite timid and shy resulting in her small social circle at school.  - Fate/stay night
  • Gussie, a shy teetotaler with a passion for newts and a face like a fish, is too timid to speak to her.  - Right Ho, Jeeves
  • Upon release from the hospital, a timid Alice enters a rehabilitation clinic.  - When a Man Loves a Woman (film)
  • Brisby, a timid widowed field mouse, lives in a cinder block with her children in a field on the Fitzgibbons' farm.  - The Secret of NIMH
  • tells the tale of Yugi Mutou, a timid young boy who loves all sorts of games, but is often bullied around.  - Yu-Gi-Oh!
  • Carly Beth Caldwell is a naive, timid and gullible 11-year-old girl who is afraid of pretty much everything.  - The Haunted Mask
  • Mackay's subordinate, Mr Barrowclough, is more sympathetic and timid – and prone to manipulation by his charges.  - Porridge (TV series)
  • Ning Choi-san is a timid debt collector whose job requires him to travel to rural areas.  - A Chinese Ghost Story
  • The Westerfield Club's timid lawyer, Socrates Poole (Christian Clemenson) relays instructions and financial support to Brisco.  - The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
  • The Dude meets his bowling friends, the timid Donny (Steve Buscemi) and the temperamental Vietnam War veteran Walter Sobchak (John Goodman).  - The Big Lebowski

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