Cowardice

//ˈkaʊədɪs//

"Cowardice" in a Sentence (13 examples)

He always shows cowardice.

He was accused of cowardice.

There are several good protections against temptation, but the surest is cowardice.

In our lives, we have three or four occasions of showing bravery, but every day, we have the occasion to show a lack of cowardice.

Whoever admits to his cowardice shows courage.

It is a sneaking piece of cowardice for Authors to put feigned names to their works, as if like Bastards of their Brain they were afraid to own them.

A tactical retreat is sometimes interpreted as cowardice.

The gods do not tolerate cowardice.

We do not tolerate cowardice.

The gods punish cowardice.

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Jem’s head at times was transparent: he had thought that up to make me understand he wasn’t afraid of Radleys in any shape or form, to contrast his own fearless heroism with my cowardice.

[Ilhan] Omar was left twisting in the wind earlier this year after facing spurious charges of antisemitism, a display of Democratic cowardice co-signed by Chelsea Clinton, Chuck Schumer, and most every other Democrat with a congressional leadership position.

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