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Example sentences for "shyer"

Lexicographically close words:
shuttled; shuttles; shuttling; shwear; shy; shyest; shying; shyly; shyne; shyness
  1. Howbeitt the contre was before warnyd at the shyer day to have had the sescionys the Tewysday befor Michelmes.

  2. I always am shyer and stiffer with him than with any one else.

  3. Why, you seem to be shyer than ever, poor dear.

  4. Finding, now she leaves off, that she has been making quite a long speech, Rosa is shyer than ever.

  5. Her grandson is so attentive to it, that Rosa is shyer than ever--and prettier.

  6. Snow sets are largely used for the shyer animals such as fox and wolf altho trappers use this set for any land animal when they think conditions right.

  7. For trapping the shyer animals the smell of iron should be destroyed, which may be done by boiling the trap in cedar or hemlock tips.

  8. At length she came forth, and seeing me in the way, would have slipped back into hiding; for, in spite of her boldness on the previous day, she now seemed shyer than ever when I spoke to her.

  9. Only now her trouble was different and greater, making her shyer and more reticent.

  10. Fairies are the shyest of creatures; shyer than the wood-dove, shyer than the glancing dragon-fly.

  11. Nevertheless we do occasionally see something of these shyer wilder ones, the strangers and passengers; and in London, as in the rural districts, it is the autumnal not the vernal migration which impresses the mind.

  12. The shyer ones take to a tree, if one comes too near Photo by E.

  13. Then she stood and looked at them for quite a long time, while the boys grew shyer and shyer under her searching eyes.

  14. I hope not a large assembly, for I get shyer and shyer even of those I know.

  15. Perhaps poverty has everywhere become shyer than it used to be in the days before slumming (now itself of the past) began to exploit it.

  16. I have found small birds shyer in desert places, where the human form was altogether strange to them, than in thickly-settled districts.

  17. Large birds are actually shyer than the small ones, although, to the civilized or shooting man they seem astonishingly tame where they have never been fired at.

  18. Her grandson is so attentive to it that Rosa is shyer than ever-- and prettier.

  19. They are much shyer than either the Chickadees or Snow-birds; but they are often seen on the roadsides and in the lanes searching for the seeds of weeds that grow there.

  20. They stay with us throughout the year, but in summer they are shyer than in winter for they rear their young then.

  21. Afterwards, our mutuall Reserves returned, and Robin, methinks, became shyer than before, but there can never cease to be a dearer Bond between us.

  22. I remember wen Hopkinsville had jest a few stores en ole jew by name of Shyer bought bones an iron en rags.

  23. Once us chilluns found some bones on de creek bank en took dem things and wanted ter sell dem to Mr. Shyer en he said 'take dem things way dey stink, dey aint cured up yet.

  24. Wild ducks abound on some of the rivers, but they are becoming fewer and shyer every year.


  25. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "shyer" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.