Example sentences for: cowardice

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

  • But just when you think you've had enough of Emmet's whining, self-aggrandizement, and emotional cowardice, Allen plays a trump card: that beautiful music.

  • In Stanley Kubrick's 1957 Paths of Glory , when those French soldiers failed to go over the top and take the anthill, the general staff arbitrarily picked three poor, dumb bastards to be tried and executed for cowardice.

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

  • Any other way (by telephone, by note) smacks of cowardice.

  • Finally, though, Zeus overcame his cowardice and grappled with the monster.


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