How To Use Shrinking violet In A Sentence

  • None of them is a shrinking violet. Times, Sunday Times
  • Neill is in the business of making Meryl Streep, Holly Hunter, and Judy Davis look good; it could be argued that these unshrinking violets have given their finest performances opposite him.
  • I can't imagine why a dynamic young woman like her is marrying a shrinking violet like him.
  • People will be interested in the bout between us as neither of us is a shrinking violet. The Sun
  • None of them is a shrinking violet. Times, Sunday Times
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  • So much for the idea that medieval women were shrinking violets! Words Of Love: Passionate Women from Heloise to Sylvia Plath
  • For his new fragrance, he explodes the notion of a shrinking violet with a lavish list of fancy floral notes like violet leaf, ultra-rare Tuscan orris root and a touch of benzoin and musk. $100, saks.com Naughty and Nice
  • So much for the idea that medieval women were shrinking violets! Words Of Love: Passionate Women from Heloise to Sylvia Plath
  • Too many heads are shrinking violets. Times, Sunday Times
  • So much for the idea that medieval women were shrinking violets! Words Of Love: Passionate Women from Heloise to Sylvia Plath
  • People will be interested in the bout between us as neither of us is a shrinking violet. The Sun
  • But if anything's clear after examining the life of the Pulitzer prizewinning author of The Color Purple, it's that she's no shrinking violet. Alice Walker: On Finding Your Bliss Interview by Evelyn C. White
  • He followed with a montage of euphemisms applied to Rahm by a pantheon of talking heads, who described him as "bombastic" and "brusque," said he "isn't afraid of breaking a little china," and "isn't a shrinking violet. On 'Daily Show,' Stewart Nails Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Politics
  • I can't imagine why a dynamic young woman like her is marrying a shrinking violet like.
  • I can't imagine why a dynamic young woman like her is marrying a shrinking violet like.
  • I can't imagine why a dynamic young woman like her is marrying a shrinking violet like him.
  • In this company, the potted venison and wild boar terrine was a shrinking violet.
  • Representing the O'Hara Foundation in Britain, improbably, is a spoiled, bratty young girl, Scarlett O'Hara (?!?), who spends most of her time being obnoxious or putting the moves on Ray, who proves to be quite the shrinking violet ( my voice-over is being done by a woman, okay? Archive 2007-11-01
  • None of them is a shrinking violet. Times, Sunday Times
  • An influential player on the American singer/songwriting scene, Ani Di Franco is no shrinking violet.
  • I can't imagine why a dynamic young woman like her is marrying a shrinking violet like him.

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