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How to use sheepishly in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word sheepishly? Here are some examples.

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She looked at her mother sheepishly, while her mother was looking at her very sternly.
Somewhat sheepishly, I reflected on how often I had felt that patients were a little sycophantic in their remarks at the end of a consultation.
When I had realized that I had voiced my thought aloud, I turned a helpless shade of cherry red and smiled sheepishly.
I sheepishly put it on in the corner, thinking of all the black dance clothes I had at home.
Asked to rubbish this scurrilous piece of scuttlebutt BT has sheepishly acknowledged that it is true.
Don stood in the centre of what had become a riotous assembly, grinning sheepishly, enjoying the pats on the back.
Hassane and most of the competitors sheepishly made their way over to El Hadji's open-air mosque to perform their ablutions and prayers.
They laughed and hurried sheepishly downstairs, leaving the key on the reception desk in the hotel lobby.
She looked up at him and grinned sheepishly, yelping a little as her nails scraped her own puny wound.
I will sheepishly admit to being guilty of watching some of those cheeseball daytime talk shows when I am flipping around the channels.
I sheepishly meet his eyes for a moment and then focus on the hemp string around his neck.
Cafu has a hack at Cahill's ankles and trots sheepishly away as Culina lines up the free-kick.
The company execs sheepishly suggest the concept didn't translate well to products.
The auntie in front turned back and smiled at me while I smiled back sheepishly.
The field was dominated by clusters of people insanely dancing before finding themselves sheepishly disheveled the next morning.
Opening the book slowly to pages that barely have been creased, the student sheepishly begins the Invention.
I looked down sheepishly at my hands that were folded neatly in my lap, not wanting to meet his gaze.
I sheepishly looked round for Ray and Fred, but they had very sensibly legged it.
I grinned sheepishly, suddenly feeling very warm inside my brother's jacket.
I smiled sheepishly at Loganberry as I tried to hold my glass steady, wipe my jacket and shake his hand all at the same time.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Naismith, a youngish man of thirty, with glasses, smiled sheepishly and cocked his head at his companion.
He stared about him sheepishly, bewildered and abashed, and unspeakably aggrieved.
Tarzan would grin sheepishly and pick up his knife and fork again, but at heart he hated them.
Bellamy was still stammering sheepishly when Lucinda cutoff.
He offered his hand to her, sheepishly, and she gave it a vixenish slap.
Instead, some men grinned sheepishly and were restless on their feet, while Agno's expression advertised sturdy unbelief that there was anything pig-like about his chief.
The warriors looked sheepishly at the food upon their plates of gold.
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