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"shyness" Definitions
  1. the feeling of being nervous or embarrassed about meeting and speaking to other people

282 Sentences With "shyness"

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" Gerry Canavan on Butler's shyness: "She said she was dyslexic.
His shyness on his son could be what he says.
I've been lucky — friendship has found me, despite my shyness.
The first order of business was to tackle his shyness.
You don't need to let shyness be in your dictionary.
Still, Vogue notes, Zendaya was "drawn to performing," despite her shyness.
She challenges him intellectually; his outgoing personality balances out her shyness.
You must push through shyness, doubts, and fear, St. John writes.
My shyness once more barred me from contact with human beings.
I came back from university, and shyness had basically fucked my life.
Many of us can be, though shyness and introversion aren't interchangeable terms.
In my honest opinion, I feel like there was shyness both ways.
His answer was Daniel Tiger, a puppet whose dominant characteristic is shyness.
Her perfect face was turned from him in shyness, or in coyness.
There was a sincerity and slight shyness about him that girls loved.
Part of it is simple shyness, or maybe respect for their time.
Nearly all personal writing betrays an element of sadness, shyness or emptiness.
Yet her "miserable, horrible, inevitable shyness" continued to plague her throughout her life.
And when he does, he doesn't abandon his shyness and mild-mannered demeanor.
His dad once said that Mendes gets his shyness around women from him.
The normally bold Ms. Sloss left the bar in a burst of shyness.
The barrier was not simply a shyness that I could eventually break down.
One's shyness is a disadvantage in this context, another's gregariousness is a plus.
She seems to have nurtured an innate shyness into an effective Dickinsonian persona.
Don't encourage introversion and shyness by telling your kid never to talk to strangers.
Adding to the problem is the fact that shyness can so easily be misconstrued.
He has an amazing calm way about him that shouldn't be mistaken for shyness.
I kind of put a mixture between me and her shyness into that character.
There's something about movement and dancing that really breaks down any shyness or barriers.
Mr. Graham used his natural shyness and sympathy to coax people into speaking freely.
" In rural Odisha they like to say that "a girl's shyness is her jewelry.
I had known he had my eyes, my dry skin and my situational shyness.
Rubenstein, who declined to participate in this story, has long since overcome his shyness.
She's been in an unhealthy relationship for ten years and her shyness certainly doesn't help.
He surrounded himself with whipsmart musicians who had big stage personalities that offset his shyness.
Chickens don't suffer from FOMO or undue shyness The chicken also has the right attitude.
It's a tone poem of pride and shyness and loss, with, yes, stirrings of dementia.
If the cast&aposs shyness seems antiquated, it only adds to the show&aposs charm.
It was more like a shyness so deep it resembled a form of Asperger's syndrome.
He wore the colorful clothes to help create a spectacle and offset his shyness onstage.
Either by shyness or shame, they reserve their maternal tongue for private spaces and intimate conversations.
He is a busy man and his media shyness probably should not be confused with reclusion.
For me, theater broke me out of that isolation; it broke me out of that shyness.
The pride, defiance, and shyness radiating through this photograph adds up to a touching, impenetrable image.
Every few steps he would turn towards me, smile, and look down, with a childish shyness.
I just need to get over my camera shyness—and I'm working on that, trust me.
Due to their shyness, it's proven difficult for herpetologists to observe their behavior in the wild.
He co-hosted a podcast to get out of his comfort zone and overcome his shyness.
Even in that picture you kind of see there was also a sweet shyness to him.
In that decade, my shame had slouched into shyness, and now I was toddling toward acceptance.
Hans Christian Andersen overcame his own shyness by making cut paperwork when telling children his stories.
His shyness was a pleasure, quite unlike the endless rattling on of her more tiresome pupils.
Despite their shyness on social media as of late, the couple appear to be going strong.
But beneath her outward shyness is a natural performer, and she's since learned to embrace the attention.
A 20-year analysis of research found that 62% of people experience shyness on a daily basis.
And I think that's not only shyness, but actually, there is no definition and no uniform criterion.
And though an introvert by nature, once she overcomes her natural shyness, she is bursting with words.
And sometimes the meals stay there: shyness and lack of connection, we eat and go separate ways.
Mr. Matskevich said posing for Mr. Musco was part of his evolution of overcoming his pathological shyness.
Beth, so often defined by her sickness, shyness, and eventual death, is given a rich inner life.
Despite all her math accomplishments, she focused her essay on the experience of overcoming her social shyness.
Jom Wo's face was starting to leather from 13 years of fighting; his shyness was mistaken for maturity.
She said she was 23 when she took a course in hope it would help her overcome shyness.
"I think my shyness really hurt me, so I really want you to be confident," she told Sophia.
Despite shyness and vast cultural and language differences, the migrants united in a common goal, Kaff-eine said.
We are thirty-eight pages into " Shyness and Dignity " (218), by Norway's most distinguished contemporary novelist, Dag Solstad.
He overcame his shyness and began having more of a relationship with the media and with other architects.
There's none of the shyness and self-consciousness of so much American fiction that masks itself as austerity.
As if shyness is the only thing that might stand in the way of someone writing a book.
"He must have been stalking me for 10 minutes," she said, her usual shyness giving way to humor.
His performance, which finds the passive-aggression in charming shyness, is as uncompromising and astute as Ms. Foster's.
He had a stillness, a shyness, a slightly melancholy reserve that anchored the trust of his young viewers.
Past research has found that people hold divergent views about their personal characteristics, whether it's their intelligence or shyness.
Despite being happier overall with my looks, my intense shyness was probably the reason I let bullies override me.
I take it for shyness at first, but then realize it's simply a lack of interest in small talk.
At her first screen-call, at the age of four, she hid in her mother's sari out of shyness.
The musicians, who deliver a rockabilly sound with a Devo sensibility, cover subjects ranging from shyness to interstellar lunacy.
Between those disadvantages and extreme shyness, which she covered with an aloof and frosty manner, she had few friends.
The AAPOR report posited that the neighbor question could help overcome shyness among Trump supporters, particularly in phone interviews.
When she smiled, my shyness dropped away and I asked if I could sit with her for a while.
I tried the volume again, touching the remote stealthily, my fingers like feathers, the tips tapping with shyness, tenderness.
He is keen to point out that his shyness should not be mistaken for a lack of self-confidence.
There's a shyness that I have about being around my work, where I need to get connected to it again.
" —Joe Ali, 25, shooter/editor "Some combination of shyness and plain old male lizard brain command me not to smile.
But for the terrible shyness that overcame me, I would have turned around right there and grasped that man's hand.
But by the time we got to that Guerrilla Warfare, you hear me all over, coming out of my shyness.
He has the same anxieties (shyness, fears of highway driving) that might befall any high-school-age orc or hobbit.
While some conductors can sound diffident asking for changes, Mr. van Zweden has no shyness: He is polite, but blunt.
Krowchuk could see some of his friends overcoming their insecurities, like Smallville costar Kristin Kreuk, who battled career-stifling shyness.
Friends and colleagues describe him as modest yet tenacious, with an mix of shyness and ambition, inscrutability, correctitude and warmth.
"She exuded both confidence but also a shyness that we did not see in her later more mature years," Owens says.
"It's about doing something positive with your life," said Oher, a hint of shyness still evident despite years in the spotlight.
Otis's shyness is partly his nature, and partly a willful reaction to the people closest to him, who can be brash.
In "Shrinking Violets", Joe Moran's field guide to shyness, he talks about the refuge that the shy find in the arts.
There are many who talk of acting as an escape from shyness; some feel more comfortable performing than having everyday interactions.
Garrett recalls a pit mix named Rusty whose shyness in the kennel was causing shelter visitors to walk right past her.
That night, Mackay had to overcome his shyness and ask Steiner for a dance during a village festivity celebrating the rescue.
Hearing Morrissey openly reveal his shyness in such poetic terms in a glorious, self-assured voice changed something inside of me.
She has this sweet vulnerability and sort of a shyness, [and] I'm much more of an outgoing, loud sort of person.
Ms. Nalwanga's watchful, quiet presence conveys both shyness and determination, a habit of humility in tension with an almost superhuman intelligence.
Although she grew up an introvert, she has gone on to conquer her shyness and had a successful career in politics.
Helene Winer, a founder of Metro Pictures, said the artist has lost the shyness and hesitation that was once so clear.
Free of the shackles of shyness and years in the making, it's a testament to the sense of slowing things down.
Often known informally as bashful bladder, pee shyness, or shy bladder syndrome, this condition actually has a proper medical name: paruresis.
While sharing his music makes Mr. Lino feel creatively vulnerable, when he is rapping, signs of his shyness and anxiety depart.
Many rats had associated their illness with the slow-acting poisoned food and avoided it, a phenomenon known as "bait shyness".
Yet, as open as he was toward others, Khan was reserved about his own life, almost to the point of shyness.
"To me, the outfit was a way to mask my shyness behind all the chaos of the look," Elliott tells the magazine.
The shyness that has often hampered him in the past was largely absorbed into his touching gravity and a new rhythmic daring.
But Chiron's "difference" as a boy and teen in the movie is mostly represented as a kind of universal bookishness or shyness.
His slight stature and shyness did not improve the situation, and many soldiers believed he would be a major liability in battle.
And maybe the subject of "So Shy" is a drag queen — her protruding breasts and glitzy glam belie any notion of shyness.
"Shyness and Dignity" is a deeply humane book, committed to a single character's interiority, but Dag Solstad's gaze is not merely domestic.
At 34, he still possesses an "aw, shucks" quality to his demeanor, a shyness and eagerness that leaven his cool-kid cred.
He was the first artist to hire her, despite her shyness — an improbable drawback for a nude model, which is left unexplained.
In person, M.B.Z. speaks deliberately and quietly, lapsing now and then into a crooked grin that conveys a surprising impression of shyness.
So, what do you do if you can't express your enthusiasm for getting down without being hampered by a classic case of shyness?
Unsurprisingly, cat owners and people who rated more highly in personality traits like shyness and agreeableness were more likely to watch cat videos.
The manic pixie dream girl the character who liberates an uptight guy from his uptightness or from his shyness, liberates him from whatever.
But she juggles a duality between her explosive creative energy, as the Up Next film shows, and the residual shyness from her youth.
What was really going on was a deep shyness that she didn't know how to navigate in the glare of the public gaze.
In his books, he instructed parents to monitor their children for supposed early signs of queerness, including shyness or "artistic" tendencies in boys.
Soft-spoken almost to the point of shyness, he delivers mail for a living, and cannot help but know most everyone in town.
The actress revealed to Vogue that her parents went to seminars about parenting shy children — and her shyness caused her to repeat kindergarten.
" Think of the titles: "Shyness and Dignity" sounds like a work of academic theory; "Novel 11, Book 18" wearily suggests nameless serialism; "T.
For Carol Abenanti, who played Hodel, the experience helped her overcome shyness, especially when Mr. Pollack, as Perchik, initiated dancing with her onstage.
"There's none of the shyness and self-consciousness of so much American fiction that masks itself as austerity," our critic Parul Sehgal writes.
One of the Argus players told the audience that Ms. Livengood overcomes her deep shyness by imagining she's talking in artificially inflated voices.
Cecilia hated the old man, but felt in the churning of her adolescent shyness that he was right: this was his place, not theirs.
A tall young woman with her hair in braids, James spoke quickly and quietly, her shyness belying a history of fighting with other girls.
I'm not talking about shyness or self-doubt or any of those other near-synonyms of the word; I mean that I forgot myself.
Doing something in tandem with others will help you to cope with your shyness, as well as giving you something real to talk about.
When Dubois has spoken to Business Insider before, he has oft been softly-spoken to a point it could perhaps be misconstrued as shyness.
She has from the start of her career been so distinctive and self-assured (despite her shyness) that she has never had to reinvent herself.
He wasn't seen at publishing parties, and one colleague wondered if his extroversion at lunch meetings served "to disguise crippling shyness" and habits of solitude.
Mayer suffers from shyness and often finds herself wanting to leave an event within 15 minutes of her arrival, she says in a Vogue interview.
I have purchased self-help books, and enrolled in a public-speaking class to break through my shyness and learn how to start a conversation.
But when a male Swedish exchange student, who happens to be taller than her, transfers to her school, she is overcome with shyness and insecurity.
In the months when Ray was our neighbor, he took classes in dance and bartending, and saw a hypnotist, apparently trying to conquer his shyness.
Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD) is a difficult condition to battle, characterized by severe shyness, fear of other people, and—occasionally—an inability to speak in public.
We owe millennials an apology What could be the reason for this shyness on the part of the headline and homepage editors at the L.A. Times?
" In a new post on her website and app shared Tuesday, the Keeping Up with the Kardashians star opened up about "how I handle my shyness.
It was there, at the age of 6903, that Lum created the brash, raspy-voiced Awkwafina persona, as a way of coping with her natural shyness.
In the end, though, any distance I felt from my coworkers stemmed more from my shyness (and age), not from our long-term career ambitions. 2.
"I have always been tall and slim, but due to shyness and poor body image as a young woman, I slouched," she told Who What Wear.
With photography, I can take control of my surroundings, and it allows me to express myself in ways that my anxiety and shyness won't let me.
I'd assumed they refused out of shyness, but I later realized that their religion doesn't allow them to sing in front of men who are strangers.
Kameron admitted that she hides within her shyness to avoid feeling exposed; Eureka admitted that she fears that her size controls her; and Aquaria … is 21.
Like Casey Affleck, Redmayne keeps glancing down or aside, although in his case you sense a blatant ploy, designed to pull us into Newt's endearing shyness.
She had only a few lines about the Pawong, but they confirmed what Glauber had said: Shyness, fear, and timidity are highly valued among the Pawong.
She regrets her shyness at the party; she's sorry that she kissed only one person rather than join the group cuddling on a satin-sheeted bed.
Harris bent down in one of her signature two-piece suits and the smallest of the two, Maya, immediately dropped her head down, succumbing to shyness.
Rebel Wilson opened up about everything from overcoming her debilitating childhood shyness to getting naked on camera during a recent interview with the author of Pitch Perfect.
She plays the lead role with a mix of courage and shyness that rings true to what it means to be a teenager learning about the world.
He has struggled against his father, a brutal alcoholic; against his childhood shyness and his teenage angst; against his wandering eye while in an apparently solid marriage.
Expect a lot of audience interaction from the musicians, who deliver a rockabilly sound with a Devo sensibility and cover subjects ranging from shyness to interstellar lunacy.
"Love, Mommy & Stormi XO." Jenner, who has talked about her anxiety and shyness, makes an unexpected and interesting departure from her usual style with this very public present.
Miguel, with his air of shyness and cunning, is a minor presence in the story, and yet without him it would not twist and turn as it does.
Mr. Kirkland, her youngest child at 70, said that his mother's experience with Avon helped her to shed her shyness and embrace her ability to connect with people.
She is not the willfully invisible, shyness-sickened girl recalled by the play's fourth character, Jim O'Connor (Finn Wittrock), who knew Laura when they were in high school.
I find it really interesting how everyone I've met in the music and in the film industry say the same things about him—his kindness and his shyness.
However, a 1995 article by Gerhard Casper, then president of Stanford University, argues that Jefferson may have had a more personal reason to make the change — his shyness.
He's as short on shyness as he is on height, with a internet highlight portfolio full of freewheeling drives and explosive dunks that can eat up half your workday.
With a blend of shyness and defiance, they displayed an astonishing spectacle: a hall with 20113,22011 brand-new centrifuges, machines that enrich uranium, either for electricity or nuclear bombs.
And what is more, Gabriel did it silently, with a touch of shyness, concerned merely about running after that ball, about giving it his all, as he always does.
He was not without his grinding angers inside like the rest of us but his day-to-day interaction had a lot more shyness and sweetness in his heyday.
Alma blushes easily, yet there is no twitch of shyness; she bears herself with confidence, and, when Reynolds asks if she will dine with him that night, she accepts.
With an unflinching honesty that his friends considered one of his finest traits, Avicii spoke in the film about his social anxiety, lifelong shyness and profound discomfort with fame.
He asked me if I wanted wine—he wouldn't drink because he was driving—and although I said no (I was fearful of alcohol), he took it as shyness.
Granted she was punishing me for causing mischief in the back seat, but her goal was to teach me how to overcome my shyness and ask others for directions.
In fact, her shyness is what prompted her parents to enroll her in a free drama group for kids in her native Birmingham, England around the age of 10.
But shyness was hardly evident on the screen when she played a nymphomaniac in "Fuego" ("Fire"), or a woman who becomes sexually aroused watching horses copulate in "Fiebre" ("Fever").
But of the six of us, only Glines was so high on Poumakis that he could overcome his shyness of Poumakis, and ask him what we all wanted to ask.
That could be why some candidates such as Warren are becoming more willing to overcome shyness with the press, even though it raises the chances of making a public gaffe.
Shyness is an aspect of what Hans Eysenck, the British psychologist who amplified what Carl Jung created, called neuroticism, although that is poorly named and should be read as emotionality.
Properly deployed, leverage can enhance a company's growth and get it a tax break — but investors' shyness around it means companies that borrow, or need to borrow, can get punished.
In a recent interview, Mr. Nézet-Séguin said that he had encouraged Mr. Flórez, as Alfredo, to sing the well-known toast "Libiamo" with lyrical grace and hint of shyness.
During a graduation dinner in late October, Ms. Arrunategui, 20, put aside her natural shyness and stood to thank her fellow students and the instructors, exuding a newfound self-assurance.
Mr. Hickenlooper hasn't completely lost his sense of shyness (in spite of doing things like playing banjo on stage with the String Cheese Incident), although now it reads as modesty.
What my friends would describe as a "bubbly personality" of mine had turned into a sad shyness, exacerbated by how alien I felt at this new company I'd begun working for.
Ms. Michaels and Mr. Tranter, who are both represented by the music publisher Warner/Chappell, met at one such setup in late 2013, though Ms. Michaels's shyness almost doomed the collaboration.
I've had social anxiety for as long as I can remember, and I've been plagued with shyness and anxiousness in all sorts of everyday situations ever since I was a kid.
"They welcomed us very nicely, me and my friend," said Ms. Latroche, who was wearing a pale blue veil as she entered the church with a mixture of respect and shyness.
Bazille's shyness turns positively surreal in the large "The Family Gathering" (1867-68), which shows him and ten of his relatives posed on a terrace, with a rural landscape behind them.
It was a gradual process: In the early years, the wacky glasses that later became the singer's trademark allowed him to cover up the extreme shyness he felt as a performer.
Officials have also expressed concern that returning residents may be attacked by the animals, some of which have settled comfortably in abandoned homes and have reportedly lost their shyness to humans.
But as Hus grows he seems to become authentic, representing new shades of personality—from perceived shyness to a thirst to move beyond the archetypal tones of the rap sound he created.
I decided pretty early on that if I was going to have a good weekend, I was going to have to let go of some of my shyness and just do it.
Yet all seemed willing to discuss their sexual likes, dislikes and anxieties, including use of porn, body shyness, and the possible role of both in fuelling a millennial obsession with pubic grooming.
In a 1990 interview, Nixon recalled Presley's flamboyance and shyness and took issue with those who criticized his use of drugs, adding without apparent irony that they were prescription and not illegal.
In "Call Me by Your Name," the camera looks demurely out the window at a tree as the male lovers consummate their relationship, a move that earned Guadagnino accusations of homoerotic shyness.
His press shyness, along with his fascinating list of credits as one half of influential electronic duo Studio, producer, and remixer, have made him somewhat of a cult figure in dance music.
But I thought the show captured the essence of its subject, and Block managed an impersonation that also hinted at the abiding, self-protecting shyness in someone who has become Celebrity Incarnate.
Unlike others of his ilk who cannot hide their social awkwardness, Mr. Dorsey takes his inherent shyness and tries hard to make it look like he is floating serenely above the fray.
He told the proprietor, a gregarious woman in her forties whom I'll call Wang, that he was looking for herbal remedies to help a friend whose marital relations were hampered by shyness.
He speaks quietly and a bit reluctantly, tending to avert his eyes after a few sentences: a symptom of his thoughtfulness but also, perhaps, of a persistent shyness left over from childhood.
SULAYMANIYAH, Iraq (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Belting out an emotional song in honor of Kurdish military forces under a full moon, Syrian refugee Mizzgin Rumi's shyness transformed to confidence as he captivated his audience.
I'm talking to him from Seattle, and I'm not sure if his lack of eye contact with me is a result of shyness or because my screen image isn't aligned with the camera.
All pretense of shyness or awkwardness evaporates as the group — two 503-year-olds and one 15-year-old — begin hammering away at bass, guitar and drums to create a joyous, youthful racket.
On the stage was 22-year-old Edgar Sebastian Martínez, who plays the title character, a comic-book-obsessed Dominican-American teenager whose shyness and body issues prevent him from flirting with women.
All pretense of shyness or awkwardness evaporates as the group — two 17-year-olds and one 15-year-old — begin hammering away at bass, guitar and drums to create a joyous, youthful racket.
He had never seen Noi with a basket of fish and probably never would, but it looked like her: the dark hair, the posture that held a sense of both shyness and confidence.
As a child of ten she'd understood that, hiding her chronic shyness behind the instrument while she sang "Jesus be a Fence Around Me" with the voice of an angel, or a grown woman.
Hospital staff members sometimes enjoyed embarrassing younger physicians for sport, but her angelic smile, gentle manner and hint of shyness gave me the sense that she genuinely wanted to help rather than humiliate me.
The last third or so of "Shyness and Dignity" is a wonderful aria in which Elias—still standing at the Bislett traffic circle—voices a long internal complaint about his cultural and political isolation.
They are thankful they feel safe and stable, but Mr. Ortiz's wife is not working, and their 16-year-old son has struggled to get over his shyness and the language barriers at school.
"I mean in thirty minutes," I replied, and then, because I sometimes hide my shyness behind an abrupt manner, I headed back across the street, turning to announce that we were having spaghetti carbonara.
"I was a really shy kid, but my mom, I think to help combat my shyness, put me in an acting class in New York when I was probably 10," Lister-Jones, 33, tells PEOPLE.
Thinking back to that first encounter with Bartos in May, I remember her shyness, our small talk about Warsaw's drab postwar skyline, and the candy she gave me to eat as I perused her work.
Zayn fared exceptionally well as a solo artist despite his shyness and anxiety: His 2016 debut album Mind of Mine and lead single "Pillowtalk" both landed at No.1 on the US and UK charts.
Knightley gives a strong performance that runs the spectrum from the meek shyness of Colette's early days in Paris, to her rise as the era's It Girl, and her eventual embracing of her scandalous reputation.
" He added, "Either she's a really shy person who decided to ask the first question in a town-hall meeting, and just overcame her shyness for that period of time, or something else was afoot.
Her previous volumes, published in 1992 and 1999, showed Roosevelt (she calls her E.R.) overcoming her childhood shyness and insecurity to create the "radiant sovereign self" Margaret Fuller identified as the essence of female maturity.
While many members of the community want to be big-time stars one day, some are just battling standard teenage shyness and choosing to keep their identities private on their fake casting accounts for now.
"Two young men, through no fault of their own, wound up frightened and humiliated because another campus visitor was concerned about their clothes and overall demeanor, which appears to have simply been shyness," he said.
Sonika Vaid She landed at the bottom of the viewer vote for the second week in a row, and her sob story was by far the weakest of the night: a lifetime of shyness. Psssssh. Please.
A research team analyzed brain scans of newborns and found that the strength and pattern of connections between certain brain regions predicted the likelihood of developing excessive sadness, shyness, nervousness, or separation anxiety by age two.
"I had told you I did not print," Dickinson once wrote to Higginson, suggesting that it wasn't shyness or modesty that kept her from publishing; it was a fierce constancy to her vision of the page.
When timid Colette meets some friendly children who ask the usual new-kid questions, she masks her shyness with a fib about a lost pet parakeet, prompting more questions and offers to help find her bird.
Unlike many M.V.P.-caliber athletes who seem to field every question seemingly looking for the quickest exit strategy, Mr. Durant paused to consider each question, and he seemed unafraid to open up, despite his natural shyness.
As Colgate University psychologist Rebecca Shiner told Science of Us, shyness is a hard trait to form a solid concept around, since there are a bunch of different reasons that people might not want to be sociable.
Born to a first-generation Mexican-American father and a mother of Mexican and Irish heritage, Aguilar, who had auditory dyslexia, found in photography both a mode of self-expression and a way to overcome her shyness.
" Elias, in "Shyness and Dignity," loves Thomas Mann's fiction, in part because he has decided that Mann is the only novelist who could have written about him "without self-pity, without whining, and with a rare irony.
That doesn't mean that shyness is pathological (as with all varieties of temperament, there's a wide range of function), but it does suggest how important it is to help a child with this temperament who develops difficulties.
The early incels tried to counter this tendency by fostering a healthy commenting culture: maintaining a mixed-gender user base, banning misogynistic content, and giving one another advice on how to overcome shyness in the real world.
And while there are calls for Germany to break away from its traditional shyness about continental leadership after World War II, that push comes as many Germans see Nazi ghosts emerging in a newly powerful far right.
The "incel," or involuntarily celibate, community began as an open-minded support group for men and women with dating troubles — one where people could make virtual friends, commiserate, or work to overcome shyness in the real world.
It's clear that Mike, who moved from North Carolina to California, is a bit socially awkward as he tries to fit in, but Mike's shyness is expected considering he's moved around a lot due to his mom's job.
In terms of the classes, beginners start at Level One, where you learn the basics and shake off any self consciousness or shyness, before picking up skills before you're at Level Four and performing shows with gay abandon.
At the same time, Mr. Ashe's natural shyness and deferential attitude toward his elders and other authority figures all but precluded involvement in the civil rights struggle and other political activities during his high school and college years.
High School Pushover No More: The Power of the Polo Shirt A heavy, awkward girl dressed in the uniform of her summer job at a convenience store overcomes her shyness to stand up to a wealthy, cool classmate. _________
Moore's appearance certainly epitomizes Hollywood beauty standards, but her character's utter lack of body shyness, quirky solo dancing and all, lands as a radical rebuttal to what movies have historically taught us about the lives of such women.
As she met Lorraine Dube, 29, a volunteer with the African Institute for Social Development, and her son Ezekiel Wong, two, Ms Markle tried valiantly to coax him out of his shyness, stroking his arm and chatting to him.
But then, reverting to the natural shyness she always felt she had, she would say "Thank you, husband," and sip demurely, as if the order of things were not inverted; and as if she posed no threat to anyone.
In an interview before the exhibition's opening, Ms. Jonas was timid and sometimes self-critical — performance was "a way of masking shyness," she explained — despite a lifetime of achievements, including representing the United States at the 2015 Venice Biennale.
With erethism, "[t]here may be an insidious change in mood to shyness, withdrawal, and depression along with explosive anger or blushing," writes Dr. Michael Kosnett of the Colorado School of Public Health in a book on clinical pharmacology.
The actress, who says she always felt like the "ugly duckling" in part due to her signature red hair, dropped out of high school — and two Oscar nominations later, it seems that she made the right decision, shyness and all. 
Played by Eddie Redmayne with an air of deferential leprechaun shyness that's not always as beguiling as it's meant to be, Newt successfully makes his way past security carrying a briefcase packed with shirts and, beneath them, his private menagerie.
I tried to be stealthier with my tactics, but as he got older, I grew less comfortable with my covert surveillance; it became harder to strike a balance between digitally immortalizing his youth and respecting his shyness around the camera.
That experience, she said, helped her overcome her natural shyness, and she went on to make dozens of speeches in Illinois as an officer of the Daughters of the American Revolution and to start building a national network of conservative friends.
"Lack of access to others, shyness or social anxiety, inexperience and self-consciousness, or perhaps having a partner who is unwilling to participate in certain sexual preferences" are all listed as reasons why adults might use sex dolls by Dr. Kanaris.
A slight 55-year-old whose shyness belies her courage, Ms. Nazaire risked her life to implore people to flee, delegating the task of saving her own mother to neighbors so that she could race up the mountain and warn others.
Shyness causes his shoulders to hunch up, and he avoids eye contact with any interlocutor, even his mother, Heidi (Rachel Bay Jones), a nurse, who is rearing him alone and takes night classes, in the hope of advancing their lives.
"I was slow with shyness when it was in the vein of trying to suck face," Mr. Berry writes about his teenage years, in a line that feels as if it could have been plucked from one of his songs.
Shyness is a top factor discouraging users from getting on camera, which is why Snapchat has made them the flagship feature of its app, and Facebook quickly copied them by acquiring selfie mask startup MSQRD and later adding them to Facebook Live.
Ned Miller, a country crooner and songwriter whose biggest hit, "From a Jack to a King," endured in covers by stars like Elvis Presley and Bobby Darin long after Mr. Miller stopped performing because of shyness, died on March 18 in Medford, Ore.
Somalis have used Twitter to analyze and critique racism and Islamophobia; we've contributed to the #BlackLivesMatter conversation, we've raised awareness about the #SomaliaDrought, and we've rallied behind #SomaliXishood (xishood means "shyness") to critique the expectations for Somali women to be docile and quiet.
But Elizabeth takes Jackie on a tour of the palace, and they strike up, if not a friendship, some sort of understanding, predicated on their mutual shyness and dislike of the public life into which they've been thrust not entirely by choice.
Storytelling in one form or other is an art he's learning to master, and despite his shyness, he's a deft public performer too—which he proves again a day later, lighting up a sold-out crowd at House of Yes (in Bushwick, Brooklyn).
I watch TV, spy a guy who has just the right combination of external shyness with the hint of filthy secrets bubbling beneath, and I picture him sitting alone at a desk, hunched eagerly over his phone or tablet, aggressively beating one out.
By the time she began regularly seeing a psychiatrist, in 1946, when she was thirty-five, her low literary production seemed to her a problem comparable with her drinking, her disabling shyness, and the asthma that medical science was identifying as psychosomatic.
In her polished range of textures and expertly unfolding verses and choruses, Jepsen's music bounces and catches the ear, but there's a shyness to her songwriting and a tentative quality to her beats that signals a turn inward, which is her secret.
"When I was about 23, I took an Executive Success Programs/NXIVM 'intensive,' what I understood to be a self-help/personal growth course that helped me handle my previous shyness, which is why I continued with the program," Kreuk wrote in the statement.
"When I was about 23, I took an Executive Success Program/Nxivm 'intensive,' what I understood to be a self-help/personal growth course that helped me handle my previous shyness, which is why I continued with the program," reads part of the statement.
" FROM PEN: Alexa Ray Joel Helped Sister Sailor with Bullying After Struggling with Teen Shyness He notes, "The funny thing is, she just doesn't even need me there to support her, because she's just so calm and confident, like has her own thing going on.
She lost some of her shyness when R. drew the packet of treats out of his coat pocket, clumsy in his mittens, which he had to take off before he could tear open the packet and pull out one of the strips of leathery meat.
His first play, Retail Sluts, debuted in 1997; over the next two decades, he produced shows such as (The Rise and Fall of) The Farewell Drugs, "…Worry, Baby, " The Hobo Got Too High, I Wanna Be Adored, Shyness is Nice and Gravity Always Wins.
Talking to James about the relationship, I sometimes felt like an aunt being nosy with my bashful, college-age nephew—I was conscious of the contrast between the sweet shyness with which he spoke about romantic matters and the gleeful profanity of his work.
Logan Lerman is endearing, finding shyness as well as bluster in the hero (when discomposed, he turns aside and narrows his eyes, like Richard Gere), and Sarah Gadon has the look of an injured angel, but the movie simply asks too much of them.
He is a natural introvert, two sources close his team told Reuters, adding that his shyness is often construed as arrogance, and he needs a lot of time alone before speaking in public - distinctively at odds with the public perception of Johnson being a natural, unscripted showman.
According to a housing market analysis prepared for the West Denver Renaissance Collaborative, Trujillo's largely Hispanic part of the city has been hit harder than other areas by foreclosures, and Trujillo's loan-shyness may be an example of the way national trends can play out locally.
It's a Gen Z love letter set in a teen milieu that's more casually diverse than big-screen high schools ever used to be (Mason Gooding, son of Cuba Gooding Jr., plays the class heartthrob; Amy is openly lesbian, and her angst arises from her shyness, not her sexuality).
Many seeking to gain good favor may play at humility, but there was almost a hint of shyness in this intimate setting that Selvik would never display onstage, as he made it clear how he felt he was no more important than anybody working with or for him.
The lead role was originally assigned to Sacha Baron Cohen (a performance of which we can but dream), although Malek, mixing shyness with muscularity, and sporting a set of false teeth that would make Bela Lugosi climb back into his casket, spares nothing in his devotion to the Mercurial.
And that initial shyness about asking questions has given way to an unchecked confidence that has led him to direct-message a reporter at USA Today about how to get on the White House press list and being part of the press scrum quizzing politicians after a debate.
To get around the bot's programmed shyness, the artist employed drones to follow the robot from the air (although Shybot would still get spooked if they got too close) and equipped it with GPS so that Shybot could be tracked in real time (you can watch its entire weeklong journey here).
Magnitude and bedroom pop don't tend to be two things that you'd initially put together: the sub-genre is generally characterised by its shyness from some of the more sweeping, bombastic elements of the mainstream, in favour of the sort of introspection that might have more in common with indie rock.
Mercury enters your sign, Libra, on September 21, finding you in a much more social and chatty mood than you've been in lately—the shyness of Virgo season is fading out and you're ready to drift down a staircase like a belle of the ball as the autumnal equinox arrives on September 22.
The reason, he decided, would be to tell parts of Mercury's story that weren't widely known — his shyness, his struggle to find his identity, his aching loneliness — and to make younger people aware of the man, and band, behind songs like "We Will Rock You" that still echo through sports arenas worldwide.
The new report, released in September, summarizes the evidence that early temperament in children predicts their later behavior patterns around anxiety; toddlers who show what are called "behaviorally inhibited" behaviors, which parents are likely to perceive as extreme shyness, or anxiety around new people, are more likely to develop social anxiety later on.
With a shyness he often lends to his characters, Ben Stiller slipped nearly unnoticed past the concession stand selling $913 Dixie cups of wine and into the fifth row of a 99-seat theater on the second story of a Manhattan building one recent weeknight for a one-woman show still in development.
FROM PEN: Alexa Ray Joel Helped Sister Sailor with Bullying After Struggling with Teen Shyness She adds that her struggles over the last few years — which coincided with her ongoing court battle with her ex-producer, Dr. Luke — will influence her next album, and urges others who are dealing with similar problems to find acceptance.
All three Goon Sax are heartthrob-pretty and waywardly fashionable: James mild-mannered but striking with his shock of straw-yellow hair; Louis tall and angular, newly sporting a cool-boy fade; Riley with her beguiling almond-shaped grey eyes and a sleek blonde mullet, clad in an Angie t-shirt bearing the word 'SHYNESS'.
In the first gallery, where tones of black and white dominate, it is hard, especially for a woman, not to identify with the physical unease and shyness evoked in "The Casting Call" (2008): Standing on a checkered floor, a group of women wearing white bathing suits and heels, raise their hands above their heads.
Keeping in mind how this sample group came to be, there were a few consistencies within the group: About a third were self-described "cat people," about 25% of the participants chose the videos they viewed during the study based on preexisting personal preferences, and many of them shared certain personality traits, particularly agreeableness and shyness.
All of which is elaborated most extensively—indeed to the point of grotesque exaggeration—in the 2012 book "The Godmother", in which the anti-Merkel journalist Gertrud Höhler describes the essences of what she calls the System M: "value-abstinence", "theme-shyness" and an elevation of Machtpolitik (the politics of power) over Sachpolitik (the politics of substance).
I used to be shy, but when I started learning how to film, and also realized that the image of a refugee camp can be distorted by portrayals by outsiders, I knew that I needed to overcome this shyness — to speak not only to the community around me, but to people in the rest of the world.
And as I loved every part of red-haired Madeline's personality—the vindictive determination that made her want to climb the mountain just to prove others wrong, the anxiety of never making it, the introversion and shyness, and the trial and error of establishing personal boundaries—I found that I could find ways to love those parts of myself.
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In another installation, A Woman Waits For Me, Zanisnik trapped himself in a display case, a contrarian response to his own adolescent shyness (as part of the show, his father would visit and stare inside); in still another, Five Weeks in a Balloon (an earlier allusion to a writer, Jules Verne), Zanisnik was again bound, this time by newspaper clippings, scraps, and bric-a-brac.
"I don't often feel as if I belong," she writes, recounting her "extreme childhood shyness" and how she would not speak until she was 6; how she felt herself to be a "genderless thing"; how her first lesbian relationship, in high school, was ended by her mother's discovery of her girlfriend's letters, and how lost and isolated she felt for a long time after that.
BEETHOVEN: The Universal Composer In this account of Beethoven's life, Morris's "narrative is vivid, starting with the starkly black-and-white cityscape of Bonn, where Beethoven was born in 1770, then going on to the composer's painful childhood; his emergence in his teenage years as an eruptive 'young Caliban'; his sexual shyness; his triumphs as a young man in Vienna; his deafness; and finally his fall from sometimes charming eccentricity into ugly paranoia and perhaps even psychosis," our reviewer wrote.

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