Demure in a sentence

Arriving at the palace in an array of grey and black outfits, decidedly more demure than their usual provocative look, the girls lined up and were each presented by smiling Charles with their medals in the 1844 Room.

Fans of both Harry Potter and Twilight have noted that characters like Ginny and Bella changed drastically from the book and were made to be more demure and focused on boys.

In the show, the authoritarian Taskmaster (the actor Greg Davies) gives five contestants—mostly British comedians—open-ended objectives via his demure assistant, Alex Horne.

Paclipan has, in his own gentle, demure, and unassuming way, carved out a niche that suits him and his art.

Wilde’s writings may be homoerotic, but the prose remains coded and demure; prurience was reserved for the bedroom, and eventually for the courtroom.

With a new softer hairstyle, Diana looked trim and demure in a pastel pink suit reminiscent of those worn by Jackie Kennedy in the Sixties, with matching handbag and stiletto heels, as she arrived at London's Savoy Hotel for an awards luncheon.

As per the Oxford Languages definition, to be ‘demure’ means to be ‘reserved, modest and shy (typically used of a woman)’ – an ethos Jools has been teaching her followers for a while now.

At Amazon’s studios, she sits in a bouclé armchair on her podcast set, dressed like a demure interviewer: patent leather loafers, cuffed jeans, a sweater set, a string of pearls.

Bridgerton is not known to be "PG-rated" in the slightest, so it’s not surprising to see there are many instances where Polin were not being very demure.

Directed by VisionBank, the “Very Demure” video showcases Finesse and NLE Choppa posing alongside a striking yellow Lamborghini, dripping in designer fits and diamonds.

How embarrassing (but also demure) of us.

In the video, she wears a hooded sweatshirt in bed, and says: 'Remember girls, we may be rotting, but we can keep it demure.

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Only 22 of these machines will be built, and buyers can choose between a screaming naturally-aspirated flat six, or a demure and mindful turbocharged flat six for motivation.

She's even offering to make personalised "demure" messages on celeb video platform Cameo - for $150 ($US100) plus.

Textures ranged from sheer to hairy, and those skimpy bodysuits were paired with demure bubble minis, and raw edged bomber jackets with beautifully draped skirts.

The demure look was quintessentially Chanel, with a wide open neckline and pearl and sequin detailing adding dazzling glamour.

This act, audacious for a young widow, challenges not only Indian expectations of demure femininity but also the idea that a woman’s identity should be defined by her husband or her marital status.

Gehna’s demure persona will remind you of Gopi from the initial episodes of the first season.

The model looked down toward the floor in a demure pose, her dark locks styled in a sleek bob that was parted slightly off-center.