fainthearted

Example Sentences

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In his telling, the prosecutors come across as fainthearted, lacking “energy” and “enthusiasm,” and “relentlessly negative.”

From Washington Post

Beyond that are “the fainthearted,” she continued, “those who can’t make up their mind about joining our fight.”

From New York Times

Being a Christmas caroler in New York City is not for the fainthearted.

From New York Times

“Cannabis is not for the fainthearted,” Mr. Jacobs said.

From New York Times

“This is going to be a lame duck that’s not going to be for the fainthearted,” Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon, the chairman of the Finance Committee, said in an interview.

From New York Times