He is rather bashful and refused to come out of his car for the photograph.    From LearnThat.org.  [yourdictionary.com]

I never laughed, being bashful.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

They considered themselves a tough outfit and weren't bashful about letting anybody know it.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

The others called the bashful, baby-faced Talib "The Doctor.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Torch] Reference

"Now over here, folks, we have a formation called the bashful elephant.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Time of the Transference]

Hall was kind of bashful when he was offerin 'me work.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 8] Reference

If you are at all "bashful" about taking up the work, let us make this suggestion: In the seclusion of your home or elsewhere, draw the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Crayon and Character: Truth Made Clear Through Eye and Ear Or, Ten-Minute Talks with Colored Chalks] Reference

Sim, he's kind of bashful about having you around. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Sagebrusher A Story of the West] Reference

Shaham loves music with a sort of bashful intensity.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tweety And Sylvester, Meet Mozart And Eigar] Reference

Eat one blue pill; be bold; raise up your bashful fellow!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Suddenly] Reference

And she's not bashful about listing her own accomplishments.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gloria's Poverty Problem] Reference

Though his posture mimicked bashful, meanness gleamed from him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beautiful Ape Girl Baby] Reference

But he looks straight at the blushing, bashful, tear-stained face.    From Wordnik.com.  [Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter] Reference

But mention them, and he gets as bashful as a teen on his first date.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nancy Ruhling: Astoria Characters: The Dedicated Doctor] Reference

He gave a bashful smile when one 4-year-old screamed, "That's Mike Tyson!".    From Wordnik.com.  [He's Back] Reference

           Joe offered a bashful smile and drew her beer from the tap.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sisters] Reference

By this means the bashful innocent was frequently punished instead of the guilty.    From Wordnik.com.  [Vice in its Proper Shape Or, The Wonderful and Melancholy Transformation of Several Naughty Masters and Misses Into Those Contemptible Animals Which They Most Resemble In Disposition.] Reference

Then, tugging his hat down tight, Aaron went outdoors, bashful before this mystery.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blind Man's Lantern] Reference

The museum also isn't bashful about remembering the great executives in its history.    From Wordnik.com.  [From Moonshining to the Winner's Circle] Reference

I will not be bashful about saying, 'Okay, we need to take a closer look at this one.'.    From Wordnik.com.  [START expiration ends U.S. inspection of Russian nuclear bases] Reference

Ruth did not know many boys and, never having had a brother, was not a little bashful.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ruth Fielding of the Red Mill Or, Jasper Parloe's Secret] Reference

Barker entered the pantry, and stood watching her at her work with bashful admiration.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lippincott's Magazine, November 1885] Reference

Woman naturally despises a coward, and she has little or no respect for a bashful man.    From Wordnik.com.  [Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage] Reference

They laughed together over his bashful ways without suspecting that the lad was worried.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chicken Little Jane] Reference

She seemed to be more like a somewhat bashful teen-ager who had been educated in a convent.    From Wordnik.com.  [Unwise Child] Reference

Ask your question, no matter how bashful it makes you to admit you may be a touch uninformed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ilana Ross: "Excuse Me, What Do You Mean by 'Net Neutrality?'" A Question We Shouldn't Be Afraid to Ask] Reference

Never shall I forget the looks and tones of a bashful friend, in describing his embarrassment.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 106, August, 1866] Reference

A useful precept in reference to all passions is especially valuable in the case of the bashful.    From Wordnik.com.  [Plutarch's Morals] Reference

But you can bet they're wishing that their ingenue was a little less ripe and a lot more bashful.    From Wordnik.com.  [Snow What? A Too Ripe Star.] Reference

Bob Steele was a big, yellow-haired boy, rosy cheeked and good-natured, but not a little bashful.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ruth Fielding at Snow Camp Or, Lost in the Backwoods] Reference

Most of the crowd are more bashful about taking samples, or agree to take them "for the grandkids.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Does Gran Get It On?] Reference

But Scorch was bashful and did not come; so Nancy returned to Pinewood without seeing her champion.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Little Miss Nobody Or, With the Girls of Pinewood Hall] Reference

It's Cera's bashful purity and sense of humor that make him appealing — until a certain age, anyway.    From Wordnik.com.  [‘Like, I Symbolize Sex?’] Reference

(Soundbite of song, "Poetry Man") Ms. LATIFAH: (Singing) You bashful boy, you're hiding something sweet.    From Wordnik.com.  [Queen Latifah Tunes into 'Trav'lin' Light'] Reference

"You know, I don't like talking about it," Grossman said with a bashful grin when asked about his nicknames.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rex Grossman talks "Sexy Rexy," greatness] Reference

Most of the crowd is bashful about taking samples of condoms and lube, or agrees to take them "for the grandkids.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Grannies Get It On] Reference

 She covered one breast with the bed sheet but left the other one exposed — as if she were only bashful about just that one.    From Wordnik.com.  [Smoke] Reference

Wearing a button-up shirt buttoned all the way up, he gave some tourists a bashful smile over the martini shaker as he emptied it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dog Horse Man] Reference

All three automakers were not bashful at all in showing 1960s vintage Dodge Chargers, Ford Mustangs, Chevrolet Camaros, and Pontiac GTOs.    From Wordnik.com.  [2008 SEMA – Personal Picks] Reference