coy Sentence Examples

  1. When he complimented her, she gave a coy smile, batting her eyelashes playfully.
  2. The cat played a coy game with the dangling string, swatting at it with a single paw before retreating.
  3. The shy singer offered a coy wave to the cheering crowd after her performance.
  4. Her coy answers only fueled his curiosity, making him want to know more.
  5. The advertisement used coy language, hinting at the product's benefits without fully revealing them.
  6. The coy glance they exchanged spoke volumes, leaving everyone wondering if there was something more.
  7. Despite her initial coy demeanor, she eventually warmed up and revealed her true personality.
  8. He knew better than to fall for her coy act; it was her way of manipulating him.
  9. The coy dance of the butterflies around the flowers added a touch of whimsy to the summer afternoon.
  10. The coy way she phrased her request made it difficult to say no, even though it felt like a trap.

coy Meaning

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coy (s)

affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way

showing marked and often playful or irritating evasiveness or reluctance to make a definite or committing statement

modestly or warily rejecting approaches or overtures

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FAQs About the word coy

affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way, showing marked and often playful or irritating evasiveness or reluctance to make a definite

flirtatious, kittenish, demure,coquettish,girlish, prudish, flirty, prim,priggish

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When he complimented her, she gave a coy smile, batting her eyelashes playfully.

The cat played a coy game with the dangling string, swatting at it with a single paw before retreating.

The shy singer offered a coy wave to the cheering crowd after her performance.

Her coy answers only fueled his curiosity, making him want to know more.