How to Use introvert in a Sentence
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The best way to counter this is by taking it to an introvert.
— Expert Panel®, Forbes, 26 May 2021 -
The older one has always been more of an introvert and has just had one or two close friends.
— Washington Post, 5 Oct. 2020 -
Cohen is the life of the party, while Cooper is an introvert.
— Christy Piña, Woman's Day, 27 Sep. 2020 -
For an introvert like me, staying at home and not having to get dressed up has been just fine.
— Rubaina Azharstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2022 -
In spite of a public career, Janet was an introvert who loved her time alone with a good book.
— courant.com, 14 June 2018 -
But Samantha Domville found that nice as an introvert as well.
— Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 15 Aug. 2023 -
In this sense, soup could be seen as the culinary equivalent of an introvert.
— Yotam Ottolenghi, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2023 -
That may be the case in the penalty area, but in most other circumstances Pepi is known as an introvert.
— New York Times, 12 Nov. 2021 -
If either of you is an introvert, that makes things even harder.
— Blair Braverman, Outside Online, 28 Nov. 2022 -
Lewis described her son as something of an introvert, and said the essay gave him a forum to speak through words.
— Yvette Orozco, Houston Chronicle, 14 Sep. 2020 -
Fairy lights help set a mood, whether the student is an extrovert or introvert.
— Sonja Haller, USA TODAY, 13 Aug. 2019 -
Introverts who spend a lot of time online were also more likely to watch.
— Jill Krasny, Esquire, 17 June 2015 -
An introvert likes his/her own company and is happy with a few good friends.
— Rodger Dean Duncan, Forbes, 5 July 2022 -
In the past few years, much has been made of the differences between introverts and extroverts.
— Becca Endicott, ELLE Decor, 14 Dec. 2017 -
As an introvert, rush hour at the gym––with competition to snag machines––is one of my worst nightmares.
— Julia Sullivan, SELF, 3 May 2019 -
Her mother was an introvert, the daughter said, and enjoyed curling up with a book.
— Jennifer Bjorhus, Star Tribune, 23 Jan. 2021 -
As more of an introvert, a book group seems a little overwhelming.
— Ashley Leath, Country Living, 3 Apr. 2020 -
In some ways, writing is perfect for an anxious introvert who might need more breaks than the next person.
— Lorraine Berry, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2022 -
So what happens when rap’s introverts lay their flow over each other's beat?
— Nerisha Penrose, Billboard, 19 May 2017 -
In turn, Brodie - a strong introvert - struggled with selling.
— Dr. Gleb Tsipursky, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2023 -
Anjana Vasan is terrific as the introvert who sets aside her quest for a husband — and her stage fright — to play lead guitar.
— Neal Justin, Star Tribune, 3 June 2021 -
There was a meme for those of us introverts who enjoy leaving a party early...
— Rosemary Donahue, Allure, 19 May 2018 -
Chuck Olsen quips that he's gone from introvert to being a mountain hermit.
— Kevyn Burger Special To The Star Tribune, Star Tribune, 9 Apr. 2021 -
Philippe, who at 32 might be called a gregarious introvert, takes a pause.
— Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2021 -
The absent herd member is MBN, the introvert of the bunch, the one always hovering nearby, but separate from the group.
— Paul Kvinta, Outside Online, 12 Nov. 2019 -
In her own family, de Bres became the writer and the introvert, while her twin, Julia, was the artist and the adventurer.
— Parul Sehgal, The New Yorker, 22 Jan. 2024 -
As an introvert, Kim is uncomfortable going places alone and most of her friends live an hour away.
— Damon Young, Washington Post, 23 Dec. 2022 -
My mom is loud and gregarious, while my dad is an introvert.
— Los Angeles Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 2 Dec. 2022 -
The Sephora photo has been retweeted thousands of times, with plenty of praise from introverts.
— Leah Prinzivalli, Teen Vogue, 9 Nov. 2019 -
Candy Jar is likely to please anyone looking for a good teen romance, but its messages will particularly hit the introverts watching at home.
— Chris Snellgrove, EW.com, 6 Jan. 2024
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As a sober person, the idea of staying in, introverting, and enjoying downtime isn’t what’s getting to me.
— Carly Benson, SELF, 30 Mar. 2020 -
Which is to say, the music and script still fuse marvelously in the account of the big lie in which introverted Evan Hansen envelops himself and the vulnerable people around him.
— Peter Marks, Washington Post, 8 Aug. 2019 -
Being introverted – often described as a person's comfort with various levels of stimulation and the need to detach in order to recharge one’s batteries – is a good thing.
— K. Lori Hanson, Ph.d., miamiherald, 14 May 2018 -
Surrounded by studio hands including Philadelphia musician Alex G on guitar, Ocean introverted himself to get in the zone.
— Eve Barlow, Billboard, 23 July 2017 -
Obama's so much colder and more restrained than that, so much more ruthlessly calculated and inward-looking, so much more mysteriously introverted even as his rhetoric explodes in flashes of fascinating brilliance.
— Stephen Marche, Esquire, 17 Oct. 2012 -
As a sober person, the idea of staying in, introverting, and enjoying downtime isn’t what’s getting to me.
— Carly Benson, SELF, 30 Mar. 2020 -
Which is to say, the music and script still fuse marvelously in the account of the big lie in which introverted Evan Hansen envelops himself and the vulnerable people around him.
— Peter Marks, Washington Post, 8 Aug. 2019 -
Being introverted – often described as a person's comfort with various levels of stimulation and the need to detach in order to recharge one’s batteries – is a good thing.
— K. Lori Hanson, Ph.d., miamiherald, 14 May 2018 -
Surrounded by studio hands including Philadelphia musician Alex G on guitar, Ocean introverted himself to get in the zone.
— Eve Barlow, Billboard, 23 July 2017 -
Obama's so much colder and more restrained than that, so much more ruthlessly calculated and inward-looking, so much more mysteriously introverted even as his rhetoric explodes in flashes of fascinating brilliance.
— Stephen Marche, Esquire, 17 Oct. 2012
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