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Example sentences for "cowers"

Lexicographically close words:
cowe; cowed; cower; cowered; cowering; cowgirl; cowherd; cowherds; cowhide; cowhiding
  1. An aged man in night-dress cowers against the wall of his bedroom and gazes with horror at an enormous index-finger which, with the hand to which it is attached, has crawled across the floor as would a devilfish, or some such sort of monster.

  2. The poet is a mocking demon who rides on clouds dropping epigrams earthward, the earth that grunts and sweats beneath the sun or cowers and weeps under the stellar prairies.

  3. The recipient of the blow cringes, cowers and howls like a beaten hound, but he does not resent.

  4. She has prostituted her sceptre of power to trusts for tinsel and cowers under the lash of corporations because they bind her brow with a cap of bells that tinkle an empty song of "Freedom.

  5. It cowers in the distance,--a silent Horror!

  6. But now you see what silly fragile creature Cowers thus.

  7. There quails Count Guido, armed to the chattering teeth, Cowers at the steadfast eye and quiet word O' the Canon of the Pieve!

  8. Then she gives a frightened exclamation and cowers on the sofa.

  9. Mime winces and cowers under blows from an unseen scourge, while Alberich's voice laughs.

  10. He shuddered, as no doubt the bravest cowers When he can't tell what 'tis that doth appal.

  11. Closed in each tireless, lightless, foodless cave Cowers a dumb ghost unconscious of its grave.


  12. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cowers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.