He had a slight hesitation in his speech, and his air of timidity and reserve was almost ludicrous.
Timidity was fortified by pride, and even the success of my pen discouraged the trial of my voice.
Lana yielded without any sign of hesitation, returning his kisses with timidity born of both inexperience and hunger.
That war was prevented was due partly to the timidity of French ministers, partly to the fact that at the last moment Herr von Holstein shrank from the responsibility of pressing his arguments to a practical conclusion.
The wild ass (Equus hemionus) is confined to the sandy deserts of Sind and Cutch, where, from its speed and timidity, Wild ass.