chickenhearted
Example Sentences
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It said inspiringly: "Gather courage�don't be a chickenhearted fellow."
From Time Magazine Archive
Escape literature is the term generally used to designate a chickenhearted conspiracy of writers and readers who do not want to face up to real life.
From Time Magazine Archive
There was not one chickenhearted, people-toed electronics messenger, they snorted, which could match the feats of wartime homing pigeons.
From Time Magazine Archive
Stout urged this bitterness primarily as a safeguard against chickenhearted United Nations action at the peace table.
From Time Magazine Archive
A voice behind him is heard saying nearly aloud, "Don't be chickenhearted."
From The Inspector-General by Seltzer, Thomas
