Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for cower. Search instead for cowr.
Definitions

cower

[kou-er] / ˈkaʊ ər /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

He shared videos from street demonstrations, describing them as "in defence of the Homeland" and added: "Our people do not cower."

From BBC • May 2, 2026

Because the court did not cower in the face of this resistance, our country continued forward on the path toward a more just and democratic society.

From Slate • Feb. 7, 2024

Ten 6-week-old piglets cower together in the corner of a gated pen spread with straw.

From Science Magazine • Dec. 7, 2023

“We remain steadfast in support of the Jewish people. The people of Los Angeles will not cower to hate.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 25, 2023

The rest of my team did their best to cower in fear and not look like targets.

From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan




Vocabulary lists containing cower


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "cower" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com