How to Use introverted in a Sentence
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Will is used to being the young one, the introverted one, the one that’s being protected.
—Adam B. Vary, Variety, 7 Aug. 2023
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John Owen Lowe plays his introverted son, Jackson, who seems to be the only one who can save his dad.
—Hilary Lewis, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Mar. 2023
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The bands that were slightly introverted and not very showbiz.
—Erin Osmon, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2024
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How well will the introverted Foster do as a fundraiser?
—Mirjam Swanson, Orange County Register, 12 Feb. 2024
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Mercury’s entrance to Taurus brings out your introverted side for the next three weeks.
—USA TODAY, 15 May 2024
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The way that Maddie plays her, Janine is very introverted.
—Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Nov. 2022
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The chat window allows for contributions from more introverted people who might not want to speak in front of the group.
—Laura Simpson, Quartz, 11 Oct. 2021
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Each was shy, anxious and introverted, and became best friends.
—New York Times, 16 July 2021
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Brad in nature, introverted and reflective, a man nearly howling at the moon, screaming into the void and battling his demons in the wake of a hellish breakup.
—Raven Smith, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2020
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The hymn-like number sees Clairo grappling with her public-facing persona and the comfort of an introverted life.
—Ilana Kaplan, Rolling Stone, 11 July 2024
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For someone who was naturally very introverted, being in front of the camera was a switch for me.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 2 Aug. 2023
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The gist: While other new streaming services shot onto the scene with a bang, Apple TV+ was more of the introverted friend who quietly cheers from the sidelines.
—Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 11 June 2024
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In the wake of Nirvana’s success, rock and roll was growing more sullen and more introverted, embracing dark colors and minor keys.
—Kelefa Sanneh, The New Yorker, 17 Jan. 2024
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Lawrence plays Maddie, a struggling 30-something who agrees to seduce a wealthy couple's introverted 19-year-old in exchange for a car.
—Will Harris, EW.com, 13 Nov. 2023
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Shy and introverted, she’s filled with various tics and nervous habits.
—Sophia Scorziello, Variety, 11 May 2023
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Firms with introverted leaders at the helm, on the other hand, saw returns increase by 5.43% on average.
—Paige McGlauflin, Fortune, 11 Apr. 2022
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Latine culture often deems introverted teens and tweens, or children between the ages of 8 and 19, as shy, reserved, or quiet.
—Janel Martinez, Parents, 2 July 2024
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Letting a lot of people know you’re introverted, nice, and looking for love — that actually works too.
—Meredith Goldstein, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Aug. 2023
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Your sister-in-law might be depressed, embarrassed, overwhelmed, introverted — or just doesn’t like you very much.
—Amy Dickinson, The Mercury News, 23 Apr. 2024
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Your sister-in-law might be depressed, embarrassed, overwhelmed, introverted, or – just doesn’t like you very much.
—Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 23 Apr. 2024
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Still, the agents tasked with protecting the man and his land grew to imagine him as a sympathetic, if extremely introverted, presence in the forest.
—Monte Reel, The New Yorker, 13 Sep. 2022
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No matter the circumstances, actually, the third-year Browns receiver tends to be more on the introverted side.
—Ashley Bastock, cleveland, 14 Sep. 2022
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Quite shy, very introverted, always immersed in his thoughts, pretty goofy.
—Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 2 Sep. 2021
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The film follows a year in the life of 16-year-old Lucija, an introverted young girl who enters the local Catholic high school choir to fulfill her mother’s expectations.
—Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 21 Dec. 2023
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Nguyen recounted seeing her dad, a Vietnamese refugee who was normally a more introverted guy, dancing to the music, with a smile spread across his face at the sight of his daughter having the time of her life.
—Kimmy Yam, NBC News, 12 Sep. 2023
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Yohannes was a bit introverted, but their differences sparked a lasting friendship.
—Samantha Latson, Washington Post, 15 July 2023
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So throwing your introverted wife into the deep end of a proverbial family pool party probably isn’t the best way to socialize her to the perks of your clan’s closeness.
—Wayne and Wanda, Anchorage Daily News, 8 July 2023
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The story follows an introverted ballet dancer from L.A. who defies her parents by putting her thriving dance career on hold to go to college.
—Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Apr. 2024
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At the beginning, Mia is much more introverted and romantic.
—Vulture, 13 Dec. 2022
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Even the most introverted among us need human connection.
—Chris Foran, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2021
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