[
UK
/ʃˈiːpɪʃli/
]
[ US /ˈʃipɪʃɫi/ ]
[ US /ˈʃipɪʃɫi/ ]
ADVERB
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in a sheepish manner
sheepishly he handed her back the money
How To Use sheepishly In A Sentence
- The evidence she’d gathered at the beach had already arrived, delivered by a young tech who’d sheepishly entered the den of the legendary Lincoln Rhyme without a word and scurried about to deposit the bags and stacks of pictures as the criminalist gruffly directed. The Stone Monkey
- They were going to make me sit on the bimah," Kushner grins sheepishly. Lily Blau: The Temple and Tony Kushner: Worshiping Art and the Art of Worship
- I sheepishly meet his eyes for a moment and then focus on the hemp string around his neck.
- The auntie in front turned back and smiled at me while I smiled back sheepishly.
- They turned their heads and smiled sheepishly at her.
- When I had realized that I had voiced my thought aloud, I turned a helpless shade of cherry red and smiled sheepishly.
- I was a-'pretendin ',' miss, "she answered a little sheepishly;" I was tryin 'to see it like you do. A Little Princess
- Andrew quickly stepped into action and stamped out the the smoldering tip of the curtain and looked back to glare at Char who was only smiling sheepishly.
- This New Year crept in sheepishly dragging behind it last year's pain. Happy? New Year
- But I sometimes feel I'm doing something haram," she said sheepishly, using the Arabic word for banned. Barking Moonbat Early Warning System