Lexicographical Neighbors of Cowedly
Literary usage of Cowedly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Five Fronts: On the Firing-lines with English-French, Austrian, German and by Robert Dunn (1915)
"I told you they were Jews," he said, cowedly, hanging his head. " They might be
killed." "Rot!" We laughed at being fooled so. What chance had we to get a ..."
2. Bulletin by University of the State of New York High School Dept, University of the State of New York (1902)
"Hut. with a desperate effort, he wrenched himself from his moorings, and, standing
abashed and cowedly before the weird impersonation of radicalism, ..."
3. The Youngest World: A Novel of the Frontier by Robert Dunn (1914)
"That's up to her, I estimate," Eleven retorted, but cowedly. " You don't understand
your woman. She's got too nice a streak for you. ..."
4. Five Fronts: On the Firing-lines with English-French, Austrian, German and by Robert Dunn (1915)
"I told you they were Jews," he said, cowedly, hanging his head. " They might be
killed." "Rot!" We laughed at being fooled so. What chance had we to get a ..."
5. Bulletin by University of the State of New York High School Dept, University of the State of New York (1902)
"Hut. with a desperate effort, he wrenched himself from his moorings, and, standing
abashed and cowedly before the weird impersonation of radicalism, ..."
6. The Youngest World: A Novel of the Frontier by Robert Dunn (1914)
"That's up to her, I estimate," Eleven retorted, but cowedly. " You don't understand
your woman. She's got too nice a streak for you. ..."
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