cravenness

Example Sentences

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Does he genuinely care or is he just exposing their cravenness?

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2025

But considering the stakes now, the cravenness of their opportunism can still shock even after all of this time.

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2022

He has shown only shallowness, cravenness and negligence.

From Washington Post • May 10, 2021

But I think you should prepare yourself for continued volatility on her part, and continued cravenness on your brother’s, sorry as I am to have to make such a prediction.

From Slate • Feb. 13, 2021

They stood ready to obey his slightest wish––not with cravenness, but with quick reversion to the faith of their ancestors.

From The Web of the Golden Spider by Fisher, Harrison