mutter sheepishly

Examples (20)

• He could only mutter sheepishly when asked about the broken vase.
• He muttered sheepishly when his boss caught him napping.
• Realizing his mistake, the student began muttering sheepishly at his desk.
• She was muttering sheepishly about her forgotten homework.
• She had muttered sheepishly after tripping on the stage.
• If you make a mistake, don't just mutter sheepishly; own up to it.
• When caught red-handed, he could only mutter sheepishly, avoiding eye contact.
• He'll probably mutter sheepishly if you ask him about the broken vase.
• I heard him mutter sheepishly about forgetting her birthday.
• After tripping, she could only mutter sheepishly and quickly stand up.
• The child muttered sheepishly that he had eaten all the cookies.
• The student muttered sheepishly that he hadn't studied for the exam.
• He'll probably mutter sheepishly when he has to explain his absence.
• Embarrassed, he muttered sheepishly, avoiding eye contact.
• Despite his bravado, he had to mutter sheepishly after his plan failed.
• "I'm sorry," he muttered sheepishly, offering a weak smile.
• With a blush, she muttered sheepishly a half-apology.
• She had muttered sheepishly about her poor performance before anyone else could comment.
• They all muttered sheepishly when the teacher discovered their prank.
• Even after being praised, he would often mutter sheepishly, unused to compliments.