bashfully in a sentence

Examples

1. As Cheney stood almost bashfully at the side of the ebullient Texas governor, Bush tacitly acknowledged the oddity of his months-long search for a vice-presidential nominee ending with the selection of the searcher himself.
2. A smiley, athletic girl who's attending cheerleading day camp this summer, Kirstie bashfully admits that, just moments earlier, she had complained that her shorts " make my butt look big ."
3. Christine Giordano, an eighth-grade teacher, bashfully addressed a roomful of colleagues and admitted that she was nervous about teaching one of the classics of American literature, " The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn ."
4. As Cheney stood almost bashfully at the side of the beaming, ebullient Texas governor, Bush tacitly acknowledged the oddity of his months-long search for a vice presidential nominee ending with the selection of the searcher himself.
5. Ms . Blanchett, whose strength and vivacity recall the young Judy Davis of " My Brilliant Career, " is appealingly well teamed with Fiennes, who manages to make Oscar as bashfully likable as he is quaint.
6. After picking up his honour, Sir Paul said bashfully : " I don't know what to do after an introduction like that . " The star settled for thanking friends, family and " my mates Mr Obama.
7. Each patient bashfully left the impotence literature and Playboy magazines in the examining rooms untouched . ( O'Leary is one of the few Americans who can take a tax deduction for pornography . ) But the urologist didn't beat around the bush.
8. Grinning bashfully, he allowed himself to imagine a day when ZMET is a household word in Hollywood : " Probably what will happen is that a studio might say, ` OK . But has your script been ZMET-ed yet ? "'
9. Or would we continue to be our old selves, like our local tennis phenom Jimmy Arias, who, after he got into the U . S . Open semifinals in 1983, bashfully told a television interviewer, " I really don't expect to win this ."
10. Here is Fredericka Hunter amazed, wide-eyed with excitement a few hours later : Wegman bashfully shuffles his feet as she breathlessly tells a crowd gathered in the marble foyer of a River Oaks home that he's unique for breaking down the walls between the art world and real life.