shy away

Many people shy away from community service because they do not know how to get started.

But that doesn't mean you shy away from the guy.

And some officials even shy away from using new technology.

She was not about to shy away from it now.

Most people shy away from such jobs, but we need them all.

Take some alone time This is the when you'll want to shy away from company.

But she said they should not shy away from speaking up.

Some believe he will shy away from a political storm.

Some of the common issues that patients can sometimes shy away from.

He has taken projects that other people shy away from.

All the same she shied away from having to tell him.

But he shied away, for they were in the open.

But Jones was never one to shy away from action.

People tended to shy away as though I was different.

He had never been one to shy away from bad news, no matter how terrible.

He is not a man who shies away from much.

Now I knew why people were shying away from me.

"I shy away when a story is a little weak."

Both senators said the administration should not shy away from a show of force.

"The religious leaders may shy away from doing them," he said.

He shied away from taking a position on either of these issues.

It is, however, not in business to shy away from controversy.

They don't shy away from physical play in the slightest.

This time she didn't shy away as I moved closer to her.

I think he shied away from that line of business, at least for a while.