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  1. cowards

    Cowardice is a trait wherein excessive fear prevents an individual from taking a risk or facing danger. It is the opposite of courage. As a label, "cowardice" indicates a failure of character in the face of a challenge. One who succumbs to cowardice is known as a coward.As the opposite of bravery, which many historical and current human societies reward, cowardice is seen as a character flaw that is detrimental to society and thus the failure to face one's fear is often stigmatized and/or punished.

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  1. Cowards

    Cowards are a British four-man comedy act, composed of Tim Key, Stefan Golaszewski, Tom Basden and Lloyd Woolf.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of cowards in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of cowards in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of cowards in a Sentence

  1. Jon Stewart:

    All cowards. All of them, now they say,' Well, this will get done. Maybe after we get back from our summer recess, maybe during the lame duck' — because they're on Senate time. Do you understand you live around here ? Senate time is ridiculous. These mother *** ers live to 200. They're tortoises. They live forever and they never lose their jobs and they never lose their benefits and they never lose all those things. Well, they're not on Senate time. They're on human time. Cancer time.

  2. Thomas Fuller:

    Many would be cowards if they had courage enough.

  3. Kathy Kennedy:

    They can only win by cheating. That's what they're doing in there right now, they're a bunch of cowards.

  4. Vince Lombardi, Lombardi Winning is the only thing (by Jerry Kramer):

    Fatigue makes cowards of us all.

  5. Eliza Mother Stewart:

    No power on earth or above the bottomless pit has such influence to terrorize and make cowards of men as the liquor power. Satan could not have fallen on a more potent instrument with which to thrall the world. Alcohol is king

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