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How to pronounce timidly

“timidly” pronunciation in British and American English

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“timidly” in real sentences

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  1. I saw him!” Jonah looks up timidly and shakes his head.

    TED-Ed

  2. and timidly said consider my dear she is only a child

    British Library

  3. And, I went through high school and college sitting timidly in the corner.

    The Obama White House

  4. and work with stakeholders in their INS action plan as timidly as possible.

    The Scottish Parliament

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