craven

Example Sentences

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The idea that you’re going to use that tragedy and intercut images with a woman with a hijab giving a speech, to me is so grotesquely craven.

From Salon

Instead, in 1917-1921, we had totally craven state governments who rushed to pass their own versions of the federal law that was the cornerstone of the repression, the Espionage Act.

From Salon

Not the fact that his presidency is built on his craven desire for personal retribution instead of pursuing what’s best for the American people.

From Salon

In response, the X owner called the Liberal Democrat leader a "craven coward".

From BBC

More churlish souls might attribute such stubborn determination to craven commercial interests, but something more is in play.

From Los Angeles Times