shying Antonyms

Meaning of shying

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shying (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Shy

shying Sentence Examples

  1. The timid fawn shied away from the approaching stranger.
  2. The horse shied violently at the sudden noise, unseating its rider.
  3. The shy child shied away from social interactions, preferring solitude.
  4. The skittish cat shied away from the unfamiliar dog, arching its back in fear.
  5. As the car swerved towards her, the pedestrian shied to safety with a gasp.
  6. The flowers shied from the intense sunlight, their petals wilting under the harsh rays.
  7. The witness shied away from providing testimony, fearing retaliation.
  8. The shy salesperson shied away from aggressive customers, letting others handle difficult interactions.
  9. The horse shied away from the jump, sensing its rider's apprehension.
  10. The timid bird shied from the outstretched hand, its wings fluttering nervously.

FAQs About the word shying

of Shy

recoiling, quailing,flinching, shrinking, wincing,starting, blenching,

nuzzling, nestling, nuzzling, cuddling, snuggling, snuggling, nestling, crouching, crouching,cuddling

The timid fawn shied away from the approaching stranger.

The horse shied violently at the sudden noise, unseating its rider.

The shy child shied away from social interactions, preferring solitude.

The skittish cat shied away from the unfamiliar dog, arching its back in fear.