Examples of 'shying away' in a sentence

Meaning of "shying away"

To shy away means to avoid or retreat from something, usually out of fear or hesitation. It implies a tendency to avoid facing difficult or uncomfortable situations
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  • present participle of shy away

How to use "shying away" in a sentence

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I am not shying away from publicity here.
Foreign businesses are still shying away.
And we are not shying away from that.
No shying away from delicate work.
It was not a case of players shying away from responsibility.
Thus shying away from any uncertainty.
I noticed the other boys shying away from us.
Nor is he shying away from political work.
I do not think that anybody is shying away from anything.
No more shying away from social functions.
Good for you for not shying away from it.
Always shying away at the boards.
And people are shying away.
Let us stop shying away from this responsibility.
Foreign buyers are shying away.

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Let us stop shying away from difference.
Shying away from your face embalmed by sunrays.
Government is shying away from social audits.
Shying away from interaction.
There is no shying away from fate.
Shying away from challenges and projects that require more work.
How you fake shying away right on my face.
Shying away from your regular activities will only exacerbate your depression.
Algeria may be shying away from the blame.
The smell of someone from whom the fickle goddess fortune was shying away.
And you are shying away from even my shadow.
This should not be an excuse for shying away from change.
He said shying away from her.
This encourages the false impression that we were shying away from the photographers.
Individuals shying away from their own greatness.
It was not the behaviour of a wild animal shying away from human contact.
We are not shying away from any of these challenges.
But it was actually more a case of not shying away from the mirror anymore.
But shying away from a fight is not one of them.
There is no shying away anymore.
Shying away from a major decision could cheat you of an opportunity to become a better person.
Sophie is not shying away from any challenge.
Shying away from biblical tension only leaves a void for someone else to fill.
The president is not shying away from his transplant.
Shying away from or not accepting compliments;.
I am not shying away from it.
What is ironical though is that there are still businesses shying away from social media.
My body shying away with fear.
We look for self validation for our own actions while shying away from negative feedback.
I was shying away till now.
But Catholic education has a proud tradition of not shying away from a fight.
They are shying away from major opportunities like outsourcing.
Many of them have been shying away from me today.
Someone not shying away from linking global warming to extreme weather events is James Hansen.
This leads to the market shying away from the dollar.

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I am not shying away from publicity here
Foreign businesses are still shying away
And we are not shying away from that
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