Those drawn to interacting with others through a screen would once have been called introverted or shy. From Wordnik.com. [Media news, UK and world media comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk] Reference
Only two heirs, both orphans, one kind of introverted, the other. From Wordnik.com. [Minnesota Menage] Reference
In concerto performances, he's a banger, a kind of introverted banger. From Wordnik.com. [The big bad boy of the concert hall] Reference
I think that Bernanke is by nature kind of introverted and shy but that belies a self-confidence. From Wordnik.com. [In The Fed We Trust] Reference
And this kind of introverted irresponsibility is how the Lib Dems hope to gain seats in the future?. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-05-01] Reference
"America has become so introverted, that is why internal policies. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
"America has become introverted, that is why internal policies, the economy, were so decisive in the election. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Oh, unless you're kind of introverted (like me), and you find the laughter and the pointing and the stares a bit much. From Wordnik.com. [It's Not All Mary Poppins] Reference
Not given to much obscenity, introverted, reserved. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 18, 2004] Reference
Judith's introverted gaze dropped to the girl's face. From Wordnik.com. [Judith of the Cumberlands] Reference
He was so shy and introverted; he'd never make new friends. From Wordnik.com. [Freshers: Part two - Cerys] Reference
It must be remembered, that this is an introverted country. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 25, 2001] Reference
She is, you know, Precious is very intense and introverted. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 26, 2009] Reference
Early on, he was introverted, with a bleak vision of the world. From Wordnik.com. [Dizzee Rascal: Fight to the top] Reference
And I was just wondering where the introverted part of me had go on. From Wordnik.com. [Tift Merritt Performs in NPR's Studio 4A] Reference
They become very introverted and very, very isolated, very protective. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 24, 2005] Reference
If you're introverted and quiet, it's not going to work in the medium. From Wordnik.com. [Cameras In Cancun] Reference
DZIADEVITCH: He was pretty introverted with people that he didn ` t know. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 28, 2005] Reference
Even the Buddhist monks are so many units of introverted self-righteousness. From Wordnik.com. [Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891] Reference
This is no longer your mother's Mexico -- conservative, Catholic, introverted. From Wordnik.com. [California's Prop 19, on legalizing marijuana, could end Mexico's drug war] Reference
He would probably be one of most introverted people we've ever had as president. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 29, 2008] Reference
He'll probably be one of the most introverted people we've ever had as president. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 30, 2008] Reference
You know, the writing's very introverted, very reflective, very solitary kind of work. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 29, 2003] Reference
Appropriately, the animals 'personalities are introverted, standoffish, or a little sad. From Wordnik.com. [Cherie Louise Turner: Review: Dave Eggers and David Byrne, 'It Is Right to Draw Their Fur,' at SF Electric Works] Reference
UNIDENTIFIED MALE: Probably one of the most introverted people we've ever had as president. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 30, 2008] Reference
And a lot of guys that are introverted, when they pull out of that, they go a little overboard. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Breaking News: Multitalented Steve Allen Dies in Encino, California - October 31, 2000] Reference
This must be remembered, that Afghanistan is a tribal society which has always been introverted. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 25, 2001] Reference
And that's what I think is the beauty of it, because women are introverted about just about everything. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 25, 2005] Reference
My assessment of this person would be as someone who is relatively introverted, shows up on time for things. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 6, 2005] Reference
Hal describes himself as an "introverted guy," educated at a military academy and raised largely by his mother. From Wordnik.com. [Shining New Light On Steinbrenners] Reference
Frank hadn't tried to talk to him much, and Lester, more introverted than ever, was no starter of conversations. From Wordnik.com. [The Planet Strappers] Reference
A subdued cheerfulness seemed to possess Lester, the mamma's boy, as if he had eased and become less introverted. From Wordnik.com. [The Planet Strappers] Reference
But a co-worker says after Devlin developed some health problems, he became more introverted, is the word he uses. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 14, 2007] Reference
Its activity in externally directed thought is accompanied by an almost corresponding use of introverted reflection. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 097, January, 1876] Reference
She felt sorry for him and this sympathy ameliorated the loathing she was beginning to feel for the introverted bore. From Wordnik.com. [Corpus of a Siam Mosquito] Reference
Artists might be introverted and anti-social by nature or just inclined to justify their enmity towards the world at large. From Wordnik.com. [An Apostate: Nawin of Thais] Reference
And so it's a big difference and I sort of got very introverted. like, no I don't want -- you know, I don't want that anymore. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 25, 2005] Reference
HUIZENGA: Well, you have to be ready to embrace the dark side here for the kind of haunted and introverted world of Dmitri Shostakovich. From Wordnik.com. [The Decade In Classical Recordings] Reference
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