COWARD in a Sentence
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90 example sentences for COWARD, such as:
1. I'm afraid I'm a little coward.
2. I've never known an Irishman to be a coward.
3. A courageous foe is better than a cowardly friend.
4. Necessity and oportunity may make a coward valient.
5. A valiant man's look is more than a coward's sword.
2. I've never known an Irishman to be a coward.
3. A courageous foe is better than a cowardly friend.
4. Necessity and oportunity may make a coward valient.
5. A valiant man's look is more than a coward's sword.
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Meanings and Examples of COWARD
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coward
n. a person who shows fear or timidity
n. English dramatist and actor and composer noted for his witty and sophisticated comedies (1899-1973)
Classic Sentence: (77 in 6 pages)
1 It had been her experience that the liar was the hottest to defend his veracity, the coward his courage, the ill-bred his gentlemanliness, and the cad his honor.
2 "I never said Ashley was a coward," said Melanie, her eyes beginning to flash.
3 I'm afraid I'm a little coward.
4 And while I may endure a trollop for a wife, I won't endure a coward.
5 "I'm not a coward," she cried, stung out of her fear.
6 I've never known an Irishman to be a coward.
7 "It's you who are the coward," he repeated, catching her hands in his.
8 It was ridiculous to be flying like an emotional coward from an infatuation his reason had conquered.
9 I am no coward, but what to make of this head-peddling purple rascal altogether passed my comprehension.
10 Frighted Jonah trembles, and summoning all his boldness to his face, only looks so much the more a coward.
11 Though no coward, he has never yet shown any part of him but his back, which rises in a long sharp ridge.
12 But I am not a brave man; never said I was a brave man; I am a coward; and I sing to keep up my spirits.
13 Celina's husband was a fool, a coward, and a pig, and to prove it to her, Victor intended to hammer his head into a jelly the next time he encountered him.
14 The biggest coward I ever knew as called Lyon; and his wife, Patience, would scold you out of hearing in less time than a hunted deer would run a rod.
15 He followed in the steps of a flying coward, and fell into a snare.
Example Sentence:
1 Fortune smiles upon the brave and frowns upon the coward.
2 You are the greatest enemy if you are a coward, but if you are brave, you are your greatest friend.
3 A valiant man's look is more than a coward's sword.
4 Necessity and oportunity may make a coward valient.
5 This coward is always hiding and pointing fingers, you never see him in front of any real challenges.
6 He is a coward and a very evil man who works in stealth to destroy anyone who disagrees with him.
7 He described the detention without trial of political opponents as a cowardly act.
8 A courageous foe is better than a cowardly friend.
9 It is only the greathearted who can be true friends; the mean and the cowardly can never know what true friendship is.
10 To declare war against the small island state looks like the action of a cowardly nation.
11 This was a particularly brutal and cowardly attack.
12 The judge said Moura showed a violent personality, unsuited to living in society and that the killing was carried out in a violent and cowardly manner.
13 They felt cowardly and treacherous to the last degree when Potter said: "You've been mighty good to me, boys -- better'n anybody else in this town."."