Josh bore it all with an expression of sheepish delight. From Wordnik.com. [Harvest] Reference
Something that may be described as sheepish defiance marked that swift, involuntary glance. From Wordnik.com. [Anderson Crow, Detective] Reference
In a tone that can only be described as sheepish, she added, You can keep the pencil sharpeners. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-08-01] Reference
Raffles sat down again, lit a Sullivan, and gave what in any other man I should call a sheepish laugh. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]
So he became what I can only describe as sheepish (I had asked how much it should be beforehand) and charged me 100. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference
The ANC did not want "sheepish" alliance partners in the SA. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
I love the kind of sheepish grin she has in the second picture. From Wordnik.com. [Name That 80s Rocker] Reference
I feel kind of sheepish about this, but I threw it in the garbage. From Wordnik.com. [kevynwight Diary Entry] Reference
I feel kind of sheepish in admitting that I find this a fascinating topic. From Wordnik.com. [The NYT is trying to take away our toilet paper!] Reference
Ms. Deschanel wrote the songs and says she's "sheepish" about their origins. From Wordnik.com. [A Little Music on the Side] Reference
It is not too difficult, however, to reconstruct economics on a "sheepish" foundation. From Wordnik.com. [Motivating Sheep, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Directly Bob came round the corner, kind of sheepish like, and what do you suppose he did?. From Wordnik.com. ["Say Fellows—" Fifty Practical Talks with Boys on Life's Big Issues] Reference
I felt kind of sheepish explaining to him that I usually watch wrestling on Monday nights. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-12-06] Reference
Your kind of sheepish short sighted thinking is the reason why no real change can take place in the world. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Koehler: The Future of Civilization] Reference
"I was actually kind of sheepish about it, because, gosh, who am I to short such a stock-market darling?" he said. From Wordnik.com. [Stock Sales at Google Send Shivers] Reference
His 'sheepish' remark about another border agent is very telling. From Wordnik.com. [legitgov] Reference
"Well," I says, kind of sheepish-like, "this is summer-time, and purty nigh autumn.". From Wordnik.com. [Danny's Own Story] Reference
His expression was sheepish. From Wordnik.com. [Last Night at Chateau Marmont] Reference
"Yes, kind of sheepish, and ashamed, and yet hopeful of returning strength. From Wordnik.com. [Prudence Says So] Reference
I actually felt for a while kind of sheepish, and like maybe they’d been right. From Wordnik.com. [Biphobia in the GLBT community from a bi man’s point of view] Reference
A sheepish campaign aide had to issue a retraction. From Wordnik.com. [Bridge To 2000] Reference
He begins to laugh and after a sheepish moment I do too. From Wordnik.com. [Obituary] Reference
With a sheepish look, he or she will answer, "To kill him.". From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call: A Cool Muslim Metropolis] Reference
The length of this aria leaves him looking a little sheepish. From Wordnik.com. [A Spooky But Literary 'Blair Witch Project'] Reference
But today I feel sheepish about my earlier unabashed enthusiasm. From Wordnik.com. [Hold The French Fries] Reference
Cryer turns sheepish: "" Just a white guy trying to fit in. ''"". From Wordnik.com. [In Laughing Color] Reference
Winning the Stage, a sheepish Contador was rewarded with booing fans. From Wordnik.com. [Ann Reynolds: Tour de Crash] Reference
His face wore a sheepish look but he offered no apology for his conduct. From Wordnik.com. [Over the Line] Reference
The study, Chafee says with a sheepish smile, was "" a nice life raft. ''. From Wordnik.com. [How Clinton Blew It] Reference
Reporters noticed his taut nerves, sheepish grins and clowning with Shore. From Wordnik.com. [SIX MEN AND A DONKEY] Reference
Judd's suspicious looks vanished and a sheepish grin spread over his face. From Wordnik.com. [Over the Line] Reference
He looked sheepish - but also quite pleased with himself that he had pulled it off. From Wordnik.com. [Richard C. Morais: Why Joan Collins and I talked About Porn's Profit Margins] Reference
"I'm quite sheepish about being 'the playwright who writes about science'," he says. From Wordnik.com. [Mind Over Matter] Reference
A sheepish Strauss soon became Riaz's first Test wicket, caught behind after a review. From Wordnik.com. [Matt Prior digs deep but debutant Wahab Riaz leaves England in a hole] Reference
Do you remember the sheepish look he used to get when he'd told a joke that didn't fly?. From Wordnik.com. [JOHNNY CARSON, 1925-2005] Reference
Stripped down to my skivvies and feeling sheepish, I stepped into a black felt – lined booth. From Wordnik.com. [Designed By a Digital Hand] Reference
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