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Significados de Coward em inglês

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noel coward

English dramatist and actor and composer noted for his witty and sophisticated comedies (1899-1973)

noel coward

A person who lacks courage.

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Examples for "chicken"
Examples for "chicken"
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It's difficult to know which comes first in this particular chicken-or-egg scenario.
The Irish Times
2
From its natural home in India the chicken spread east and west.
The Dollar Hen
3
Its products include chicken, meat, dairy products, meat-type ducks and veterinary drugs.
Reuters
4
For the main course, there is the option of chicken or fish.
Medium raw: a bloody valentine to the world of food and the peop...
5
Government and health officials have stressed that well-cooked chicken cannot infect people.
Reuters
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Economic backwardness was taken as holy simplicity; ignoble, craven subservience as piety.
The Irish Times
2
Then you understand how craven it is to deny workers minimum wage.
The Guardian
3
Every minister and bureaucrat too self-interested or too craven to speak up.
The Guardian
4
Sourly he accepted defeat, raging in his craven spirit at the necessity.
Bucky O'Connor: A Tale of the Unfenced Border
5
Liar and craven will I dub you throughout the whole of France.
The Suitors of Yvonne: being a portion of the memoirs of the Sie...
1
The pastiest milquetoast emerges ready to scale oil rigs and wrestle crocodiles.
The Irish Times
2
At part throttle, this may as well be a milquetoast Malibu sedan.
BBC
3
Or will any representative do? His gaze fell on Wensicia's milquetoast husband.
Paul of dune
4
Similarly milquetoast messages went out from university officials to their faculty and students.
Wired
5
If we are getting a milquetoast fourth quarter what will next year look like?
Reuters

Lacking courage.

Uso de Coward em inglês
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In reality it explores Coward's belief in a life of unshackled freedom.
The Guardian
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David Coward's translation from the original French won the 1966 Scott-Moncrieff Prize.
The Irish Times
3
Brief Encounter has been seen as Coward's expression of forbidden homosexual love.
The Guardian
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Why not try their hand at Restoration comedy or Coward's Private Lives?
The Guardian
5
Dan Coward chairs the district health board's group of chief operating officers.
Radio NZ
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I think that Coward in this instance really wrote the first sitcom.
The new yorker
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Which director's first four films all featured writing credits for Noel Coward?
The Irish Times
8
In returning, I examined the Coward Springs; the water is good, and running.
Explorations in Australia / The Journals of John McDouall Stuart...
9
Cigarette was never yet ungrateful; it is the sin of the coward.
Under Two Flags
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He knew a great deal about cowards but nothing about the brave.
A Farewell to Arms
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It is better that way, though it may be the coward's way.
Empire in black and gold
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He was no traitor; he was no coward; he was no liar.
The Helmet of Navarre
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Education subdues or obliterates the best of fighting in the coward only.
Half a Rogue
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Disbelief was for cowards; and doubt a fashion that crippled the spine.
Complete Books of Blood
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Brave men fight with their hands; cowards employ their feet in flight.
The Fair Maid of Perth; Or, St. Valentine's Day
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Embarrassment makes cowards of us; and Mr. Carlyle repeated it after her.
East Lynne
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