If their residents tend to be shy types, they at least feel more comfortable turning outward in the company of others like themselves.

And even when she was at home, she wasn't your shy and demure type.

Not exactly a look for the shy retiring type.

He was the sort of man that everyone felt a little sorry for, a bit protective of-the awkward shy type.

His son, on the other hand, was slender and dark with fine features, the shy and sensitive type, by the looks of him.

Even though Steve didn't seem the shy type, one never knew.

His bride wasn't the shy type, even in her current condition.

One of them was the shy type, tall and skinny like a beanpole.

I didn't peg you as the shy type, though.

He really didn't seem the shy type, Lucy thought.