But when I told her what Conkling had said, she looked suddenly knowing, and somewhat abashed.

Once she had glanced up to find him watching her with an intent, somewhat abashed, almost accusing expression on his face.

I take your point, Jeff said, somewhat abashed.

He is somewhat abashed to find himself on a stage in a spotlight.

A somewhat abashed Amira had told him the full story after dinner.

I seem to have crushed this half of the forest,' the giant replied, somewhat abashed.

I suppose there is that," he said, sounding somewhat abashed.

"I might have wanted to," he said, somewhat abashed, "but I've never been very brave."

He is somewhat abashed to be the standard bearer in a national debate.

The end of his nose was pink, and he looked somewhat abashed.