These last words proved to me the natural timidity of the king.

He smouldered and rumbled, a natural timidity preventing the splendour of fireworks.

The Professor showing a natural timidity, he stepped forward and led the way.

Some allowance must be made for the natural timidity of woman.

Such reserve was no doubt an outcome of his natural timidity.

A natural timidity only increases her suspicions about men.

But her natural timidity and hesitancy had forbidden her so far to draw hasty deductions.

All his natural timidity comes flooding to the fore.

The natural timidity of man is, I find, attractive.

Their desire to know, and to touch new life, was stronger than their natural timidity.

I suppose a bird is the bravest creature that lives, in spite of its natural timidity.

Esther's natural timidity was increased by Marie's treatment.

Up to the present, up to near sixty, study and his natural timidity had made him shun women.

Several circumstances increased my natural timidity.

Young subjects, because of their natural timidity in the presence of strangers, sometimes refuse to respond to this test.

Surprise at his gala attire helped to conquer her natural timidity, for the President was gorgeous in blue and gold.