Example sentences for: cowardice

How can you use “cowardice” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Albright's U.N. tenure is best remembered for two things: her sandbagging of Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali and her proclamation that Cuba's shooting down of planes flown by anti-Castro exiles took "not cojones " but "cowardice."

  • His stupidity and cowardice are running jokes throughout the film.

  • A retired CIA official and Army officer, Sorley posits a new theory on the Vietnam War: The United States won, but the military victory was immediately undercut by diplomatic backtracking and congressional cowardice.

  • His decision to testify is portrayed as an act of courageous whistle-blowing, not betrayal or cowardice.

  • In an organization infected by crime, cowardice, and greed, Carey has been a beacon of honesty, courage, and restraint for 30 years.


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