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Examples of cower
cower
While Shia villagers cower, an air of Sunni triumphalism reigns over the island.
From the economist.com
When you do, a menacing rat will cower in the light so that you can run past it.
From the usatoday.com
But sometimes, fear grips dogs so tightly they shake, cower, bite, growl or pee.
From the kansas.com
Everyone waited for me to either cower in my chair or stand up to the challenge.
From the marcandangel.com
The cower and cave strategy has never worked in the past, and it won't work now.
From the huffingtonpost.com
Every time I see a spider, I scream, run away, and cower in a corner, shuddering.
From the edeneatseverything.com
A signal, perhaps, that it may not be wise to cower under the duvet for too long.
From the guardian.co.uk
The scenes focusing on how he refuses to cower are initially funny and clever.
From the usatoday.com
Labour you should be ashamed with the way you cower to the nuclear industry lobby.
From the guardian.co.uk
- Huddle: crouch or curl up; "They huddled outside in the rain"
- Fawn: show submission or fear
- To crouch or cringe in fear
- (cowering) To cower is to shrink and tremble from fear.
