Sentence example with the word 'sheepish'

sheepish

abject, blushing, compliant, docile, goatish, horsy, melted, penitent, red, sheeplike, tractable

Definition adj. like or suggestive of a sheep in docility or stupidity or meekness or timidity

Last update: September 27, 2016


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When he was a new comer to the school he use to look rather sheepish.   [Please select]

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Royce's hostile expression slowly faded into a sheepish smile.   [adverb]

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BLOOM: (Looks down with a sheepish grin) That is so.   [Please select]

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He now came forward in a sheepish kind of way; but when he saw Nora his face lit up.   [Please select]

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Two more sheepish, miserable wretches than those half-starved brothers of his, Hans had never seen.   [Please select]

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This culprit, unlike his companion in guilt, looked sheepish and crestfallen, as he slowly rose from his seat.   [Please select]

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But Sheppard’s grin died away, and she fancied that for a moment--only for a moment--he looked a little sheepish.   [Please select]

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Peter looked a bit sheepish, but he said nothing and waited patiently.   [Please select]

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