Sentence examples of "diffidence" in English

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They all manage to deflect criticism as on an oilskin made of a curious mixture of diffidence and dogmatism. Все они умудряются отклонять критику, как любопытную смесь неуверенности и догматизма.
Hanson has made a career out of taking the “liberal elite” to task for its diffidence, weakness, cowardice, and, yes, decadence. Хэнсон сделал себе карьеру, призывая к ответу «либеральную элиту» за ее неуверенность в своих силах, слабость, трусость и, да, за декаданс.
The high rate of illiteracy and the generally low levels of education among women, their lack of political power and their diffidence about asserting themselves made implementation difficult. Высокий уровень неграмотности и в целом низкий уровень образования женщин, отсутствие у них политической власти и их неуверенность в самих себе затрудняют фактическое осуществление их прав.
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