craven

Example Sentences

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Musk said Sir Ed was "a craven coward".

From BBC • Sep. 15, 2025

We would not wish to emulate their most craven tactics, of course, but could learn something from their strategic resolve.

From Salon • Jan. 7, 2025

"We would not wish to emulate their most craven tactics, of course, but could learn something from their strategic resolve."

From Salon • Jan. 7, 2025

“This happens to be a colossal one that unfortunately makes the network, your bosses and yourself look misguided at best, craven at worst.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2024

He shuddered at his own craven circumlocution, using so meaningless a word to obscure so hideous a truth.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor