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Cowardly meaning
Showing cowardice; lacking in courage; weakly fearful.
Synonyms of Cowardly
Example sentences (20)
And he is too cowardly to face the voters of Uxbridge and South Ruislip, who gave him a majority of 7,000 votes at the last election.
A paedophile who set up a meeting with someone he thought was a 13-year-old girl was too "cowardly" to go through with it.
Cowardly Merridith-Trafford then sped off and dumped the high-speed Impreza before getting his girlfriend to lie to the police that it had been stolen in a burglary, which he staged.
Cruise plays a cowardly public relations officer who is thrust onto the battle front in London, where he is killed – only to wake up to relive the same day over again.
Detective Sergeant Jackie Price, of Nottinghamshire Police, said: “This was a very nasty and cowardly assault that left a man in his 70s in hospital.
Detective Superintendent Andrew Massingham said investigations are continuing into the man's death after he was allegedly stabbed in a 'cowardly attack' metres from his home in Brisbane's inner north.
Having Cage initially be a cowardly deserter gives him a sensitivity that makes this relationship more interesting.
He drove at the 34-year-old officer at around 50mph in the three-ton Mitsubishi L200 truck in what the prosecution alleged was a "cowardly and merciless act".
If Congressional Democrats blink and start talking to House Republicans, Joe Manchin and cowardly climate peacocks in the House, that’s dangerous.
If we're going to castigate cops when they're cowardly, violent, or criminal, it's important to celebrate cops when they're brave, selfless, and law-abiding, too.
In a tweet, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak condemned the “callous and cowardly” condemnation.
Meets Courage the Cowardly Dog" is pure recognition.
Ms Anderson made headlines in when she bravely exposed a cowardly user who had made an anonymous account purely to hurl 'sickening' insults at her.
Nearly three dozen people in the southern city of Jammu protested the killings that Manoj Sinha, New Delhi’s top administrator in the region, condemned as a “cowardly terror attack”.
Not a just pretend one with a silly, nonsensical question on "sovereignty association" or some such cowardly PR spin and claptrap, but a real serious one with a simple question.
So it follows that “if you’re pussy-assed, you’re just entirely gutless, cowardly, effeminate,” Green said.
The comedian is currently starring as the Cowardly Lion in the musical at the London Palladium.
Their callous and cowardly actions toward a visitor to our capital has, quite rightly, cost them their freedom.
The production itself was great, with lots of moving parts, and lots of costumes and whoever worked on the Tinman, Scarecrow and Cowardly Lion costumes needs a big pat on the back - they were great.
The similarities between latest cowardly bombing and the 1941 calamity has shown Putin is willing to mimic the former dictator as his fetish for the Soviet Union plays out on the world stage.