Use of diffidence in Sentences. 26 Examples

The examples include diffidence at the start of sentence, diffidence at the end of sentence and diffidence in the middle of sentence

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diffidence at the end of sentence


  1. He failed through diffidence.
  2. We set his silence down diffidence.
  3. We set his silence down to his diffidence.
  4. He entered the room with a certain diffidence.
  5. What women mistake as thoughtlessness is often just diffidence.
  6. As a result Heath rarely exhibited Nixon's crippling diffidence.
  7. If I have any suggestions, I shall put them with garrulous hesitation and a suitable air of diffidence.

diffidence in the middle of sentence


  1. A diffidence, perhaps too just.
  2. Such diffidence dates back a long time.
  3. diffidence is the poison of friendship.
  4. diffidence is the poison of friendshellop.
  5. He has diffidence in expressing his opinions.
  6. Such diffidence calmed rather than alerted us.
  7. It is with diffidence and hesitation that I approach this work.
  8. He reflects on his own diffidence and awkwardness in large groups.
  9. She overcame her natural diffidence and spoke with great frankness.
  10. For I am a little diffidence, I want to enjoy the hankered feeling.
  11. Mr. Cruncher, with some diffidence, explained himself as meaning'Old Nick's.'
  12. Mr Pen, besides other drawbacks, chose to entertain an extreme diffidence about himself.
  13. This lady received the visitors with a mixture of ceremony and diffidence quite English.
  14. The region diffidence of the rural economy development is remarkable, and always expanding.
  15. Painfully she wallows down on her knees and without diffidence soaps and rinses me all over.
  16. In Beijing, pride jostles with insecurity diffidence sits alongside brisk self - confidence .
  17. Remember the dictum our professor taught us, diffidence leads to envy which gives rise to spite.
  18. Growing older, learning to conquer his diffidence as he wins fame and fortune, still Hornblower does not change.
  19. They had misgivings about Mr Major's diffidence, felt he was not carrying the battle to the strongly challenging enemy.

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