"painful" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- "There's something else," she said, through painful shyness.
- Gregor's apparent Imperial sternness hid an almost painful personal shyness.
- Beneath his painful shyness something was growing up within him, and obscurely he realised his personality.
- He said he considered Crutchfield a father figure, someone who stressed education, taught him how to throw a football and helped him begin to overcome painful shyness.
- "My mom thought it was an opportunity for me to get over what was a painful shyness when I was young," Ms. Smith explained.
- Although the children were unfailingly charming and polite, their curiosity about outsiders warred visibly with a painful shyness.
- With a painful shyness he-to my astonishment asked me if I would care to join in a game of football!
- M-M-M," she began, and at once I understood her silence and her painful shyness.
- For a moment Louis thought she would hold it, refuse to show him, and then with a painful shyness she passed it to Jud.
- Ayshen was a k'Leshyahertasi , and did not suffer from the painful shyness shared by all of the Pelagirshertasi , including his mate.
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