bashfully

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Recent Examples of bashfully So Rizo, a little bashfully but mostly just with determination, heads right on back. Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2025 And social director Kassidy Silva bashfully admitted to liking Tabi nails with the peeking-through-hands emoji. Kara Nesvig, Allure, 24 Sep. 2025 The late Saget, who died in 2022, smiles bashfully next to a young Bure in one of them. Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bashfully
shyly
Adverb
  • Percy looked up at the camera, shyly posing with his new look.
    Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Sep. 2025

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“Bashfully.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bashfully. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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