All she did was to look at them steadily and reproachfully; but they came waddlingbashfully up to her and stood in a line before her with drooping heads.
And then I told her who I was, and embraced her, and delighted at having attained her object, she looked at me and then remained a long time with her eyesbashfully fixed on the ground.
And when the king saw her in this state, lovely even in tears, he approached her bashfully and timidly.
Leslie could but address her servants, and venture to intermeddle bashfully with their most obvious concerns.
The doctor, in a tonebashfully low, asked my brother: "Might I feel her pulse?
What a lover to dream of bashfully and fearfully; and with all her soul one thought of him.
Oh, that's just your way," she snapped, bashfully trying to hide her pleasure.
There was a rosy-cheeked country girl hovering over the supper table, who smiled bashfully at the college girl.
Alexandra rather bashfullysuggested what she had vaguely planned for dinner; Justine nodded intelligently at each item; presently Alexandra left her, busily making butter-balls, and went upstairs to report.
More bashfully than before, the girl extended the injured member in its now mud-bedraggled bandage for the newcomer's inspection.
When he tried bashfully to speak about it Christophe cut him short roughly and abruptly.
He tried bashfully to ask about them: he was especially anxious to know what one of them had written, a young man who was declared by the others to be a master of the theater.
The young man dropped into his seat and looked around rather bashfully and wistfully, hoping that he would be regarded as having made an acceptable contribution to the dominant thought of the occasion.
Outside in the garden, which was full of mellow sunset light streaming through the dark old firs to the west of it, stood Anne and Diana, gazing bashfully at each other over a clump of gorgeous tiger lilies.
Once George did all the talking while John Jay listened with his head bashfully tipped to one side; now they seemed to have changed places.
Having heard Mammy's opinion so often, it was no wonder that he kept his head turned bashfully aside, and stumbled over his words when he timidly made his request.
By no means," replied Oswald, who shared the little sofa in the room with a tin box for dried plants, from which a stocking of blue yarn was bashfully peeping forth.
I saw them together early in the morning, wandering among the dewy flowers in the garden, arm in arm; she with bashfully cast-down eyes, he talking eagerly to her.
The youth smiled bashfully as he said, "Well, it was Jeanette--she was calling up another number and I cut in.
She tugged bashfully at her sleeves, and could not raise her eyes to his face.
The principal, who lived with his old maiden sister, had tea ready for them, to which they were helped, and of which they bashfully partook.
Brenner was delighted when she bashfully entered the room: he said she looked ten times as pretty as before.
The girl's eyes were fixed bashfully on her plate.
And the large-eyed damsel then bashfully caught the hem of his garment and placed round his neck a floral wreath of exceeding grace.
Thereat, bashfully bowing down unto her father's feet, the meek maid went out without hesitation, in compliance with the words of her sire.
Bobby and Jimmy Powers looked a little bashfully at each other, and then turned to where the first hewn logs gave access to the booms.
The little girl looked half bashfully through a wealth of natural curls at the grown-ups to whom she was presented in the off-hand method one employs with children.
I walked guiltily down the hall, holding her hand bashfully in mine.
A day or two afterwards he came to my open door and remained for some moments bashfully looking at me.
But the clerk had had no experience with chickens and in bashfully groping for the selected rooster allowed several other occupants of the crate to escape.
He had a word of recognition--even a smile and a kind inquiry--for some of those who now bashfully tried to screen themselves from notice.
But he kept his position by the doorway, and he continued bashfully turning his big hat round and round against his chest,--though the action went oddly with the Lorrigan look and the athletic poise of him.
A little farther, the Boyle children rode up out of a dry wash, grinned bashfully at him and hurried on.
All at once he brightened upbashfully and took to reciting a Hebrew poem.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bashfully" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
