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How to use Coy in a sentence

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The engineers of Spt Coy needed the pile driver to hammer four-metre sheet piles into the ground to stabilise embankments for road construction.
Coy admissions of a relationship between the parties lent a breath of intrigue to the otherwise sedate election campaign.
During the night A Coy captured 28 prisoners who were taking part in a counter-attack on the Regina Rifles right flank.
B Coy occupied the area and A Coy returned to their original position along the canal.
Another C Coy Platoon assisted in the withdrawal by giving intense covering fire.
For Xi'an Coy Manh, the explosion was as if she'd suddenly been cast back into the childhood inferno, the terrible war, that consumed her homeland, Vietnam.
B Coy made a frontal attack while A Coy, under cover of a dyke, approached the enemy's right flank unobserved.
The significant gains the P-OMLT has achieved since the change suggest that we've found our place in the world, happily ensconced as a sub-unit of the MP Coy.
It's no surprise that Paul's taste in music runs to '50s rock 'n' roll, but he's also the rhythm guitarist and lead singer of a rockerbilly band, the Coy Dogs.
But she's coy about revealing how many, with what qualifications, or where they are based.
Not a single fact in that plagiarised thesis was untrue, a former Campbell acolyte averred in coy defense of his one-time master.
The third great album from this Ohio quintet sees them in melancholy mood, easing out songs packed with coy observations and lyrical moments.
Caelyn asked, pretending to act coy as she kept one hand around his neck and used to the other to trace his collarbone lightly.
Brunet, with a rich, beautiful voice, is vocally more fiery and seductive than her all-purpose shimmy and coy smile suggest.
Yes, I know that's a coy name for a database but perhaps I was feeling coy when I filled in the title box.
How is a reader supposed to understand what an article is actually about if everything is all coded and coy?
People flash coy looks at one another, hoping that they won't be asked to make the first move and speak about what they make of it all.
If her girls have been compared to prepubescent Lolitas, her seniors seem just as coy, if comically spry.
Hibs are coy about the cost, but the ballpark figure for such stadium developments is typically 1million per 1,000 seats.
She was funny and sharp and confident and clear when she was with her girlfriends, and then became indecisive and minxish and coy around men.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Edward Coy who was burned alive in Texarkana, January 1, 1892, died protesting his innocence.
But in every deep hole, and especially in the millponds along the East Coy Creek, the horned pout swarmed on the mucky bottoms.
I'm hot on the trail of a fullback that will make Ted Coy at his coyest look like the paralyzed inmate of an old man's home.
Sam Coy, up to Atlantic Avenoo, give him his board free fer a year or more on account of his stories.
A NUNEATON fisherman had to play second fiddle to his wife when she reeled in a 22lb Coy Carp while holidaying in Devon.
The Holy Roman Empire, Reconsidered, edited by Jason Philip Coy, Benjamin Marschke, and David Warren Sabean.
Coy was shot in the leg, possibly by Simms, but did not drop.
Simms took care of Coy to the end of his life, Coy dying but recently.
He wallows in doves and coy toyings and modest blushes, and bowers and meads.
Just from that you can realize how he had me guessing, for it takes quite some jolt to make me coy.
He is a rather quaint fellow on the whole, coy though not feebleminded in the medical sense.
He must remain coy in his nook within the wall till he might see the lady's lapdog run across the orchard.
Probably he found her coy, unready to acknowledge his demands on her attention.
But the spirit of industry, once driven forth, returns with coy steps.
And Mrs. Oldaker, with a coy fillip of her fan, called him a naughty boy.
A horse was in waiting to receive the princess, who was mounted behind one of the clerks, and thus conveyed, coy but compliant, to the fortress.
He thought her smile affected, and the coy sprightliness of her manner irritated him.
Should I simper a coy admission, or storm out an indignant denial?
She herself was now a man-charmer, a mark for Cupid, a Sabine who must be coy when the Romans were at their banquet boards.
She is a coy maid, and ever eludes her flattering followers.
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