Synonym: bashfully, timidly. Similar words: wishy-washy, coyly, wryly, slyly, chlorophyll, polyethylene, prophylaxis, shy. Meaning: adv. in a shy or timid or bashful manner.
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(1) She glanced shyly at him.
(2) She glanced shyly at him and then lowered her eyes.
(3) "Hi, Liz," she said shyly.
(4) The country girl cast down her eyes shyly.
(5) She smiled shyly at him.
(6) She glanced shyly at him out of the corners of her eyes.
(7) She smiled shyly, because she knew she would have the last laugh on them.
(8) Grinning shyly, he offered her a drink.
(9) Smiling shyly(Sentencedict.com), she went forward to meet them.
(10) She then looks at me shyly and smiles as though she has shared a secret.
(11) Tor Edgar is a giant man peering out shyly from behind glasses bequeathed by John Lennon.
(12) She listened, nodded, and then told me very shyly that all her life she had wanted to take piano lessons.
(13) When he asked her why, she shyly confessed that she was pining for the snows of her native land.
(14) It seemed to be regarded a little shyly, as though its language were faulty, or its reference to pleasure ill-advised.
(15) He is immensely strong, but also shyly gentle and has great sense of humour.
(16) The children smiled shyly.
(17) Then she shyly produced, from behind the sofa, something like a tray wrapped in paper.
(18) Lost for words, he looked shyly down at her, smiling sadly so that his dark eyebrows puckered into a frown.
(19) At first, they assemble a short distance away, shyly facing the adults, who wave, smile, say hello.
(20) Had her shyly determined efforts to be friendly with the other quieter girls like herself been so thoroughly misinterpreted?
(21) After a moment a girl shyly took them and began counting in twos.
(22) I stood shyly behind him.
(23) He came in shyly, escorted by Christine.
(24) Cody smiled shyly, gripping my hand for dear life.
(25) A spiny lobster shyly crawls across the seafloor.
(26) She cast her eyes down shyly.
(27) When you are afraid, you may look down shyly.
(28) A ragged child in bare feet stood outside an open door, finger in mouth, staring shyly at them.
(29) Then the older one bends over the younger and kisses him on the lips, hastily and shyly.
(30) The local press came in curious gaggles, and the students eased shyly into their new incarnations as media darlings.
More similar words: wishy-washy, coyly, wryly, slyly, chlorophyll, polyethylene, prophylaxis, shy, pushy, mushy, fishy, flashy, shy away, shyness, shyster, squishy.