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Meanings of cow into submission in English
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Usage of cow into submission in English
1
And when faced down by anonymous authority, they were cowed into submission.
2
But whoever or whatever our foe may be, I am cowed into submission.
3
By 1830 slavery seemed hopelessly fastened on the South, and the slaves thoroughly cowed into submission.
4
They hold others in contempt for being conforming hypocrites, cowed into submission by an overweening establishment or society.
5
She believed in the good old idea of one despotic king, and a people cowed into submission by his authority.
6
With it the most vicious animal or the most nervous is in many instances either cowed into submission or soothed into quietness.
7
She had been cowed into submission, as so many women of that time had been, by the sheer brutality of the accepted thing.
8
It is a mistake to suppose that the Germans, a highly intelligent and educated people, are being cowed into submission by brutal non-commissioned officers.