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The men entered the hearing room from different entrances, Clemens serious in a dark blue suit with a red tie, McNamee wearing a sheepish smile and a charcoal gray suit.
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They expressed regret, along with a sheepish acknowledgment that they had learned their lesson.
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"Frankly, we overestimated its market, " a sheepish Burge admitted after the sale.
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The ball appeared to touch Milner last when it rolled out of play as he tussled with Nick Carle by the touchline but the England midfielder's sheepish appeal rendered a corner-kick.
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"It's complicated, " Ahmed Elgallal concedes with a sheepish grin.
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He was a bit sheepish, perhaps because his sudden departure raised the question of whether he had been fired.
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"That's OK, " Mr. Meltzer said, sounding a bit sheepish.
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Matthew admits, with a slightly sheepish grin, his ambition is to be prime minister one day, but at the moment his hands are full with constituency matters - immigration, policing - and writing Parliamentary questions.
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They appeared a little sheepish.
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He looks a bit sheepish.
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Valedictorians are sometimes almost sheepish about where they plan to go school, afraid to get labeled a nerd or worse, come across as intellectually arrogant for trumpeting an acceptance.
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Such an admission, if it were ever to be made, would usually occur orally as part of the sheepish smile, half-hearted handshake, and shrug that would accompany the handing over of a settlement payment from the offending party to the victim.
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And when the world is too sheepish to ask questions or too busy to decipher the meaning of his words, his job is a very easy one.
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