cowered
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More than 30 dogs were crowded together on the stairs, while others climbed on the kitchen sides or cowered in corners.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
He cowered and shook on trips outside the house.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 11, 2023
He briefly cowered, before realizing it was a taped-up black cricket ball that soared up from the ground floor.
From Salon ● Dec. 15, 2022
It was so much pressure, and I tried the scream, and the dog cowered, so we took the dog out.
From New York Times ● Jul. 12, 2022
He shook and cowered, covering his face with his hands.
From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill
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