Moderate as in humility Displaying or feeling embarrassment, awkwardness, or timidity, often due to a sense of having done something wrong or foolish. Clear All
5 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Sheepish'
When the teacher praised her for the excellent presentation, Sarah blushed and gave a sheepish smile.
Upon realizing she had mispronounced a word during the live broadcast, the news anchor flashed a sheepish grin to the camera.
Despite his sheepish demeanor, he managed to impress everyone with his brilliant presentation.
Mary's sheepish admission of forgetting her lines added a touch of humor to the theater performance.
The politician wore a sheepish smile as he admitted his involvement in the scandal during the press conference.
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