Examples of 'cowed' in a sentence
Meaning of "cowed"
cow (verb) - to intimidate or frighten someone, typically in order to make them do what one wants
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- Frightened into submission.
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- simple past tense and past participle of cow
How to use "cowed" in a sentence
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I will not be cowed into forsaking my beliefs.
Your mom really has you cowed.
For it hath cowed my better part of man.
They need to be shown we can not be cowed.
But she is not cowed down by adversity.
My bubble guts indicate that you cowed me.
Then he is cowed and falls to his father.
Except when he was drunk he was cowed and listless.
They are cowed by the adults around them.
Here is your savior cowed and broken.
He cowed the witness into defending.
And she refuses to be cowed into silence.
Cowed by their own lack of comprehension.
Uniforms and weapons still cowed them.
We will not be cowed by this infection.
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You have the prisoners cowed.
We will not be cowed by these cowards.
He always seemed so demure and cowed.
I refuse to be cowed into changing my routine.
But the nation was no longer to be cowed.
The town is cowed into doing what he wants.
Even his parents seem cowed.
She refuses to be cowed by their threats.
Many pilgrims say they will not be cowed.
Not that he is cowed by those responsibilities.
Countless frustrations have not cowed me.
We will never be cowed by such barbarism.
They are not helpless and struggling and cowed.
You feel cowed by the rage around you.
And the fact is that we are afraid and we are cowed.
Not to get cowed down by obstacles.
But women should not be cowed.
He refused to be cowed down by the weight or authority of tradition.
Canadians tend not to be easily cowed.
They nonetheless cowed their bosses.
Do not be cowed into silence by the enemies of freedom.
You should never be cowed by authority.
How cowed the woman was.
These dogs could be cowed and driven off.
The central government threatens us and keeps us cowed down.
A wise man is not cowed by knowledge.
My people will never be cowed.
I will not be cowed by this man and his threats.
But they refuse to be cowed down.
Never be cowed down by difficulties.
By its power alone the spear keeps you cowed.
London will never be cowed by terrorism.
The public was completely cowed.
I usually cowed to her demands.
But now you are cowed.