Both Uses
demure
in
The One, by Kiera Cass
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- He reached up and grabbed his ear immediately, and I demurely did the same.†
p. 7.9 *demurely = in a quiet, modest, or shy manner OR (more rarely) pretending shyness in a playful way
- In hopes that I could erase some of what I'd done, I asked my maids to put me in the most demure dress I had.†
p. 14.6
Definitions:
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(1)
(demure) modest, quiet, and shy; or pretending such in a playful way
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)