1The timorous investor hesitated to put her money into the volatile stock market, fearing a significant loss.
2Is it possible to be both timorous and courageous at the same time, or are these traits mutually exclusive?
3The company's timorous approach to innovation has resulted in a lack of competitiveness in the market.
4Avoid being too timorous in your criticism; a constructive and balanced approach is more effective.
5There is a fine line between being prudent and being timorous; one is a virtue, the other a vice.