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- adjective
superlative form ofshy : mostshy .
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Examples
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Of all wild creatures, the shyest is the wild-horse; the deer, the antelope, and buffalo, are far less fearful of the approach of man.
The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse Mayne Reid 1850
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The biggest benefit for this or any box mix is that it provides a consistent result and almost fool-proof method for even the shyest of chefs: there is minimal measuring, and dead-easy instructions.
Archive 2009-07-01 Sarah 2009
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He never talked about his private life, he was a quiet boy and perhaps the shyest of all contestants in `In Search of the Dream.'
Portuguese Model In Custody For Murdering, Castrating Journalist In Times Square AP 2011
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He never talked about his private life, he was a quiet boy and perhaps the shyest of all contestants in `In Search of the Dream.'
Portuguese Model In Custody For Murdering, Castrating Journalist In Times Square AP 2011
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He never talked about his private life, he was a quiet boy and perhaps the shyest of all contestants in `In Search of the Dream.'
Portuguese Model In Custody For Murdering, Castrating Journalist In Times Square AP 2011
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The biggest benefit for this or any box mix is that it provides a consistent result and almost fool-proof method for even the shyest of chefs: there is minimal measuring, and dead-easy instructions.
A Miss and a Surprise Hit Sarah 2009
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“I was the shyest kid in the world before, but then I started gaining size, gaining knowledge, and simply becoming happy with who I was.”
Body by Design Kris Gethin 2011
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The little Agnes girl was the quietest, shyest girl.
Brad Balfour: British Director Justin Chadwick Gets the Gold Star for The First Grader Brad Balfour 2011
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“I was the shyest kid in the world before, but then I started gaining size, gaining knowledge, and simply becoming happy with who I was.”
Body by Design Kris Gethin 2011
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He never talked about his private life, he was a quiet boy and perhaps the shyest of all contestants in `In Search of the Dream.'
Portuguese Model In Custody For Murdering, Castrating Journalist In Times Square AP 2011
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