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shily

/ ˈʃaɪlɪ /

adverb

  1. a less common spelling of shyly See shyly
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

Shily said his wife had a miscarriage during the crossing and was hospitalized Friday with bleeding.

Iseris Shily, a 34-year-old from Haiti, remained shaken by his ordeal in Darien Gap.

Shily had called relatives in the U.S. before entering the jungle.

“I remember a lot of things. I didn’t want to talk about that,” Shily said.

"Why does your eye wander so shily and unfixedly about?" he resumed, in a friendly tone.

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