slightly shy
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- She was a slightly shy child, preferring to observe rather than participate.
- He admitted to being slightly shy when meeting new people.
- The new student seemed slightly shy on her first day.
- Although outgoing in familiar company, she could be slightly shy in large groups.
- The actor was surprisingly slightly shy off-stage.
- He overcame his slightly shy nature to give a heartfelt speech.
- Don't worry if you feel slightly shy at first; it's completely normal.
- The artist was slightly shy about showing her early work.
- He described himself as slightly shy but very friendly.
- The initial awkwardness was due to him being slightly shy.