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"cowardly" Definitions
  1. not brave; not having the courage to do things that other people do not think are especially difficult
  2. (of an action) carried out against a person who is unable to fight back

899 Sentences With "cowardly"

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DOROTHY & THE COWARDLY LION — THE WIZARD OF OZ There's nothing cowardly about this adorable shot, made possible by Gisele Bündchen and Tom Brady.
It was the most cowardly thing I have ever seen.
"Because you keep incessantly promoting their cowardly intolerance!" he tweeted.
Anything short of a vote is heartless and cowardly. pic.twitter.
His opponents on the left described the reversal as cowardly.
Trump is by far the most cowardly president in history.
"What a terrible, dastardly, cowardly act was committed," Dayton said.
Some SMU students on Twitter called the group's postings cowardly.
I strongly condemn the cowardly attacks on our people today.
This was cowardly, this was lazy and this was disrespectful.
Don't fire by email or text: It's disrespectful and cowardly.
These cowardly attacks against innocent civilians can never be justified.
I have kept my mouth shut, but it feels cowardly.
But other people consider them a cowardly triumph of oblivion.
If you've already seen it, then let's talk Cowardly Lion!
He could only come like a frightened and cowardly thief.
Seehofer described the attack as a "cowardly and brutal crime".
Interior Minister Christophe Castaner described Dettinger's assault as "cowardly and intolerable".
Ants didn't take over the world by being stupid and cowardly.
Instead of retreating to the cowardly, canopied confines of faux-outrage?
Sanders called it "cowardly" during a CNN town hall in Manchester.
Mrs May was equally cowardly in her approach to social care.
"That violent, predatory, cowardly suspect is now in custody," he said.
I'll say, and show, what others are too cowardly to admit.
" And McDaniel said that hatred and bigotry was "dangerous (and) cowardly.
It's so old-fashioned, and so uninspired and actually really cowardly.
" He ends by calling Cloudflare's actions "cowardly" and "not thought out.
"Terribly shocked by the cowardly attack," Hollande said outside the church.
It's a cowardly narrative choice that betrays the story's entire premise.
It's a shitty and cowardly mindset but a strategy for survival.
After some thought, this was cowardly of me and I apologise.
"The use of the swastika is a cowardly act," he said.
A cult of personality is a cowardly way of destroying one.
But the N.R.A. has these cowardly legislators in a choke hold.
I wish I could apologize for your cowardly but human friends.
These were hardly cowardly women; were they being biased or strategic?
Does calling terrorists "losers" or "cowardly" make anyone feel better anymore?
"Very cowardly!" the president tweeted in response to his own query.
The secretary of state's behavior has been cowardly and self-serving.
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos condemned the "cowardly attack" via Twitter.
"Red pill" is good branding—it's cowardly to live a lie.
Some suggest that liberal leaders are too cowardly to do so.
Heller was "cowardly," not courageous, argued Democratic super PAC American Bridge.
These cowardly actions are despicable & have no place in this Country.
It's the same evil and cowardly impulse that drives abusers and tyrants.
It is undignified and cowardly, sure, but the strategic thinking is clear.
Here's Seth Mandel from the conservative journal Commentary: Cowardly statement from RJC.
Belgium's prime minister, Charles Michel, called the bombings "blind, violent and cowardly".
We condemn today's cowardly bombing in Kabul and those who perpetrated it.
Horrible and cowardly terrorist attack on innocent and defenseless worshipers in Egypt.
One of them is pushed forward by his two more cowardly friends.
That decidedly unpatriotic stance is not only cowardly, it is short-sighted.
"The Kingdom condemns this cowardly attack," Mr. Falih said in a statement.
So too do erratic policing, cowardly political leaders and a disillusioned population.
Anything short of that is cowardly and an unacceptable dereliction of duty.
"It's the most craven, cowardly thing I've never seen," she told CNN.
It would be condemned as self-destructive, cowardly and almost bottomlessly cynical.
Earlier on Tuesday, Yiannopoulos called the Twitter suspension "cowardly" in his first statement.
"Our country has been hit by blind, violent and cowardly bombings," Michel said.
It's really cowardly to not attempt to make a distinction between the two.
"This is a depraved individual who committed a heinous, cowardly act," he said.
We are so grateful that God saw him through this cowardly attack alive.
You can thank climate deniers, lobby groups and cowardly politicians for this delay.
"It was a cowardly act -- he was kidnapped, tortured and killed," Morales said.
Calling someone a "faggot" is akin to calling them weak, cowardly, and feminine.
It was the first time that such a cowardly act was committed here.
Outraged & angry about this cowardly terror attack on a crowd of young people.
The London-based rights group Amnesty International called the withdrawal "misguided" and "cowardly".
No. This may sound cowardly, but rhetoric offers a more effective weapon… 3.
" Rudolph also commented ... saying, "I thought it was pretty cowardly and bush league.
"These cowardly actions are despicable & have no place in this Country," he wrote.
Nothing. Most cowardly priests and pastors remained silent, refusing to take a stand.
Nas creatively chose a cowardly and dishonest place to go which is painful.
In June, three cowardly terrorists killed eight people in the London Bridge attack.
But this is the president we have: turbulent, chaotic, boastful, cowardly and violent.
"If that happens, he will be too cowardly to show up," Scott said.
Dana Rohrabacher, who called Ryan "cowardly" for saying he'd no longer defend Trump.
While reading Cusk's work, I often think of her as cowardly or tentative.
"Nothing can explain such cowardly and gratuitous acts," Couillard said in the statement.
Theaters said they worried about safety; critics called the decision racist and cowardly.
We will see that the offender who committed this cowardly act is held accountable.
" Prime Minister Mark Rutte of the Netherlands wrote "London mourns after another cowardly attack.
Blaming the whistleblower who filmed the ugly incident is a cheap and cowardly response.
The White House on Thursday said it backed the Philippine fight against "cowardly terrorists".
As police hunted the bomber, Theresa May, the prime minister, condemned the "cowardly" attack.
Proud to stand behind our trans community as they are cowardly assaulted on twitter.
"This is a shameful and cowardly poster," said Hilary Benn, Labour's foreign affairs spokesman.
Unfortunately, a cowardly and corrupt Democratic Party let millions of people think they are.
The decision not to veto was cowardly, hypocritical, wrong, and yet, thankfully, ultimately ineffectual.
" He adds, "I am grateful that no one was harmed by this cowardly act.
I support Israel's right to defend its citizens from these heinous and cowardly attacks.
"This was a cowardly attack on our grandmothers, on an elderly pensioner," he added.
" In another tweet, he said "politicians offering only thoughts and prayers are acting cowardly.
And the people they called Ethiopians were thought of as very smart but cowardly.
Some called Collins cowardly; others accused her of turning her back on assault victims.
Especially since Republicans in the Senate keep showing their cowardly and self-interested cards.
"They could vote no confidence at any time but theyre too cowardly," he said.
"To attack an old lady who would have never harmed anyone is so cowardly."
Some readers found that to be a disappointing and cowardly place to end up.
It's about him and his behavior toward you, which has been cowardly and callous.
A more callow, cunning, cowardly and self-interested yet moronic figure you couldn't find.
"Slightly cowardly," he said of his own behavior in one interaction with Mr. Trump.
"The Duval County Democratic Party condemns this cowardly act of violence," Daniel Henry wrote.
Tom Wolf, on Twitter, described the damage as a "cowardly, disturbing" act of vandalism.
His cowardly behaviour shows why he simply isn&apost fit to be prime minister.
Many of his contemporaries labeled him cowardly and vulgar, an illegitimate ruler and despot.
That he did not go through with it made him feel even more cowardly.
And America is so cowardly when it comes to facing awful truths about itself.
The time is now for Congress to shed its cowardly cover and do something.
In a statement online, he condemned the attack as "cowardly" and the work of "infidels".
And in Oz, the Cowardly Lion jumps in fear if you turn the lights out.
"These cowardly attacks cannot shatter our unflinching resolve in our war against terrorism," he said.
Her secret recording was deceitful and cowardly and has betrayed all of her fellow Rockettes.
"The hate & bigotry on display in #charlottesville is dangerous & cowardly," Ronna McDaniel said on Twitter.
It's cruel and cowardly and so replicating this action wasn't a decision I took lightly.
He labelled it a cowardly attack and said it was a black day for Belgium.
Ghani, in a statement, called the assault "a cowardly attempt" to hinder progress in Afghanistan.
"What a terrible, dastardly, cowardly act was committed," Dayton said, calling it a hate crime.
"This was a cowardly act," said Ismail Al-Khour, 30, a mechanic in Gaza City.
Its citizens were viewed as sluggards, "cowardly Blockheads" in the words of one early writer.
The Republicans' attempt to outsource the questioning of Dr. Blasey is cynical, sexist and cowardly.
Embrace his faux support and then cowardly retreat from the Dreamers and gun-control legislation?
It would be cowardly not to; Hong Kong's entire future is at stake right now.
That happens to everyone, unless you're too cowardly to make any testable predictions at all.
He blamed cowardly N.F.L. owners and players who insist on kneeling for the national anthem.
"The First Lady and I are heartbroken over this senseless and cowardly attack," Abbott said.
Focusing on distractions like harmless suppressors is a cowardly way of ignoring actions and accountability.
"We're not going to let one person's cowardly act ruin our life," Mr. Webster said.
Moore sees in his theological ancestors a cowardly and catastrophic willingness to ignore the uncomfortable.
This is not the first time the cowardly enemy has targeted defenseless and innocent women.
"This was a tragic, cowardly act," said Evaristo Magalhães, the lead investigator in the case.
Cowardly because his announcement passes the buck without a wholehearted and overwhelming endorsement to Congress.
And I think it's one of the reasons why he is such a cowardly president.
At every step, the film is about how brave men succeed where cowardly, selfish institutions fail.
The US embassy in Kabul also condemned the attack, calling it a "senseless and cowardly" act.
Following the incidents, Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel called the attacks "blind, violent and cowardly bombings."
"You were too cowardly to confront those lies, and this is your receipt," he allegedly wrote.
"He cowardly took his life instead of choosing to face justice for his actions," Neilsen said.
" And a Fusion reporter tweeted "This is the wrong decision and it's a really cowardly one.
To now denigrate and smack-talk that same system, is un-American, dangerous, insidious and cowardly.
Those responsible for this cowardly attack deserve to be spending such a significant time in prison.
"  Charlottesville Mayor Mike Signer called the gathering "a cowardly parade of hatred, bigotry, racism, and intolerance.
"We cannot tolerate these cowardly attacks, and I strongly condemn all who choose violence," she said.
"You were too cowardly to confront those lies, and this is your receipt," the letter said.
"You were too cowardly to confront those lies, and this is your receipt," the document says.
" Ms. Flament, speaking to The Sunday Times of London, called Mr. Hamilton's death "a cowardly act.
" Ross said the suspect "has confessed to committing this cowardly act in the name of Islam.
"It is a cowardly act that they have not at least allowed a vote," she said.
"This latest memorandum is the same cowardly, disgusting ban the President announced last summer," she said.
I would very much like to read about a cowardly death, or one with some panache.
"The coward of the past, the cowardly Mary, never would be racing right now," she said.
There is no rush to judgment of these characters, even at their cruelest or most cowardly.
"These attacks are cowardly attempts to deprive the Pakistani people of their democratic rights," it said.
But both actions amount to little more (or less) than cowardly strikes against the L.G.B.T. community.
Or how four cowardly Broward County officers were outside the school sitting once the shooting began.
And it appears that Solis committed a despicable and cowardly act to avoid being brought in.
We will fight this sham lawsuit and will fight all cowardly attacks on our immigrant communities.
But many artists said that refusing to show this work was cowardly censorship of artistic expression.
"We mourn the lives of children and loved ones taken by this cowardly act," he wrote.
A few hours later, you were transformed from regular, shmegular high-school kid to The Cowardly Lion.
What started as a ground breaking music video ended in a savage attack by a cowardly K9.
First, because it's cowardly to simply abandon an important issue because the chance of success is nil.
It was another reminder that "distraction" is a cowardly excuse most teams use to silence their players.
But at least battle it out on the ice instead of hiding behind Twitter, you cowardly lion.
"Horrible and cowardly terrorist attack on innocent defenseless worshipers in Egypt," Donald Trump tweeted of the news.
" The segment feels like a dismissive and cowardly shrug, as if to say, "your problem, not ours.
"I strongly condemn the cowardly attacks on our people today," he wrote in a post on Twitter.
Some have called the decision cowardly and view it as a failure to stand up to Putin.
This cowardly attack only strengthens out commitment to our alliance and to defeating terrorism around the world.
Cowardly acts like these will not, for one moment, prevent us from the vital work we do.
The next morning—in what Haaretz called a "cowardly and cynical reversal"—he reneged on the agreement.
I don't want to hear any bellyaching from this cowardly crew of ingrates and dumb-comment-leavers.
But I won't be watching this NFL season because of the unfair cowardly and idiotic kneeling ban.
At a time when I felt incapable of courage or success, Rimmer was a pathetic cowardly failure.
The only problem is that her co-workers are too cowardly and confused to actually report her.
"For officials to complain that these are difficult, high-pressure prosecutions is a cowardly excuse," Novitzky said.
"Make no mistake: These reprehensible and cowardly acts are not limited to the Jewish community," Cuomo wrote.
And it would be cowardly of her friends to have her bear all the social risk here.
" Pelosi has been critical of the Chinese government's suppression of the demonstrators and called Beijing's actions "cowardly.
Guns can unfairly amplify the power of the weak and cowardly, much like Christianity, according to Nietzsche.
But I do want to argue that its irrationality does not render it unacceptable, valueless or cowardly.
Democrats can taunt Republicans, asking them whether they are too cowardly to agree to a direct vote.
"I would like to call out Lou Anna Simon, for her cowardly behavior," Syrovy said in court.
"The @DuvalDEC condemns this cowardly act of violence," the group said in a statement on social media.
Unfortunately, its prime minister is too cowardly, and America is too slavishly supportive, for that to happen.
Others with an opposing view will call the actions cowardly — caving into temporary pressure from mass shootings.
"What she did was cowardly and spineless and a political miscalculation," said Republican state lawmaker Dan Tamburello.
Widespread outrage Brazilian President Michael Temer called the killings a "cowardly attack" and called for an investigation.
Iran claims its missile strike against US troops was made in 'self-defense' after Trump's 'cowardly' attack
"The gesture is cowardly," said the writer Myriam Gurba of Miller's plans in a statement to Vox.
And it's not going to be done cowardly, as you've done to so many who've served you.
Steve Bloom, running in Pennsylvania, has called Congress "cowardly" for failing to address the issue of repeal.
I saw the president of the Unites States cowardly signal tacit support of white supremacists and Nazis.
The teenage dancer and her friends who'd actually concocted the idea were too cowardly to fess up.
On Friday night, a band of cowardly racists marched through the University of Virginia campus in Charlottesville.
So one should not characterize leaks, as the cowardly and self-interested Republicans have, as the issue.
Suspending Zimmerman was "cowardly," according to Allison Kilkenny, co-host of the left-wing podcast Citizen Radio.
"We will not tolerate such cowardly and abhorrent attacks," German Justice Minister Heiko Maas said on Tuesday.
"House Republicans' outrageous and cowardly actions today utterly expose the reality of their hateful agenda," she said.
Belgian Interior Minister Jan Jambon described the incident on Twitter as "another cowardly act against our police officers".
It's normally thought of as the cowardly thing to do, but one Reddit user has changed the game.
He called the judiciary a "cowardly institution", the national football team "badly brought-up kids", the poor "toothless".
His opponents on the left described the prime minister's behavior as an embarrassing and cowardly surrender under pressure.
We can't exist without the internet & (sadly) the internet can't exist seem to exists without vile cowardly dickheads.
" New York City&aposs mayor has labeled the Tuesday attack in Lower Manhattan a cowardly "act of terror.
After Vice President Mike Pence called the bomb threats "cowardly" and despicable," Trump simply responded, "I agree wholeheartedly!
"The cowardly attacks by terrorists cannot shatter the government's resolve to eliminate terrorism from the country," he said.
There is no bringing back those who have been lost, pointlessly, in such a cowardly and brutal fashion.
Its failure to explain or defend the redrafting of the oath was "cowardly", says Mosharraf Zaidi, a columnist.
Archer allegedly confessed to carrying out what Ross described as a "cowardly act" in the name of Islam.
"He has confessed to committing this cowardly act in the name of Islam," Ross told a press conference.
"It was a cowardly attack since the soldiers, unfortunately, didn't have a chance to defend themselves," said Lopez.
"Staying in the airplane when it hits the building, say what you want about it, it's not cowardly."
Conversely, the presence of actual aliens means that Howard's bunker isn't the practical option, but the cowardly one.
"  "There is no bringing back those who have been lost, pointlessly, in such a cowardly and brutal fashion.
I think it's cowardly to do it this way and not have a full debate on the merits.
"We condemn the cowardly murder of a reporter from a local outlet, Jorge Ruiz," he said on Twitter.
They think they can go it alone, without any aid, or view seeking assistance as weak or cowardly.
He may still be cowardly, but Luigi has more tools and abilities at his disposal than ever before.
It is rather ironic how cowardly these establishment politicians become as the border crisis intensifies month after month.
After the shooting, I saw the cowardly behavior of our elected officials in the House and the Senate.
"We energetically repudiate this new aggression and cowardly attack," said Evo Morales, Bolivia's president and a fellow leftist.
He said that people who didn't believe that it was possible to change things were stupid and cowardly.
"It's shortsighted and cowardly of the board," said Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, a professor at the Yale School of Management.
"Cowardly dictatorship!" tweeted Guaido, who is in Europe seeking support for his campaign to remove Maduro from power.
Whatever rationalizations are applied, this will ultimately be recognized for what it is: a cowardly dereliction of duty.
Critics accused the chains of being "cowardly" and "racist," but the theaters said they were worried about safety.
But that's a little cowardly considering the heat illegal immigration and all immigration questions generate in America today.
In another time, showing off the ability to dominate a defenseless being would have been seen as cowardly.
"Trying to put the onus onto someone else for your own decisions is really cowardly and kind of dishonest."
It's a cowardly act to cancel the celebration because the majority of the people don't want to see you.
Luckily, though, there's another option for those of us too cowardly to exit conversations altogether, and that is muting.
"The entire LASD Family has been shaken by the tragic news regarding the senseless and cowardly murder," he said.
Although Woods was apparently too cowardly to respond, Business Insider previously reported on his romances with much younger women.
"It's a cowardly way of supposedly helping out a people where you're destroying their way of life," he said.
"It's a cowardly way of supposedly helping out a people where you're destroying their way of life," he said.
" In a written statement earlier in the day, Obama called the Baton Rough shootings a "cowardly and reprehensible assault.
"It was a senseless act, a cowardly act, but Officer Michael was heroic to the end," Lowe told reporters.
It's an upsettingly bad joke, composed of cowardly, uncoordinated tax enforcement and the ruthlessly precise, strictly legal exploitation thereof.
It's even cowardly for Republicans to join Democrats to pretend that the people won't support cuts to costly programs.
"The empty platitudes of this letter exemplify the NMNH's inadequate, cowardly approach to sexual misconduct," she told The Verge.
"Saddened and appalled by the cowardly act of evil committed at Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh," she wrote.
It is a new "silent majority" that has been cowed into submission by a liberal press and cowardly politicians.
The shallow, cowardly legalisms of the attorney general are drowned out by the anguished cries of mothers and children.
" European Parliament President Antonio Tajani tweeted: "Heartbreaking loss of life in the cowardly massacre that took place in Egypt.
I did the most cowardly thing you can do with feelings like that, and I didn't deal with them.
Graham's comments come hours after Trump tweeted that Comey was "cowardly" for leaking his written memos to the press.
Our thoughts are with the Jewish community in Pittsburgh and all those affected by this sickening and cowardly act.
Social distancing is seen as cowardly and weak, rather than what it truly is, which is altruistic and courageous.
Outsourcing this responsibility to female aides or an outside female lawyer because of bad optics is sexist and cowardly.
It is cowardly to publicly attack these women knowing they have been subjected to contractual provisions requiring absolute silence.
On Twitter, Trump has called Comey "cowardly," a "leaker" and accused him of leading a "witch hunt" against Trump.
The governor of Minnesota denounced a weekend attack on a mosque as a "terrible, dastardly, cowardly" act of terrorism.
Take Dionne's ending, usually the moment when, as E. M. Forster said, a novel's plot exacts its cowardly revenge.
" In his own postgame interview, Rudolph said he felt fine but that the attack was "cowardly" and "bush league.
Though Republican leaders in Congress still keep a cowardly silence, Mr. Trump now has real reason to be afraid.
It "would simply have been dismissed as a disingenuous and cowardly attempt to restore the stock price," he said.
It was also cowardly for Comey to use this indirect method to seek the appointment of a special counsel.
Instead, he decided simply to ignore the president's request — which even Comey admitted might have been the "cowardly" response.
To retreat from that concept, and blame other cultures, races, and religions for the wrongs of society, is cowardly.
" Signer condemned the protest in a statement, calling the gathering "a cowardly parade of hatred, bigotry, racism, and intolerance.
What a cowardly league, afraid to go up against Week 17 of the NFL schedule, which is always terrible.
Let's not mince words here: Leaving a dog outside in the cold is a cowardly, utterly spineless act of negligence.
"This was an act of terror, and a particularly cowardly act of terror aimed at innocent civilians," De Blasio said.
I appreciate the hard work of law enforcement to bring swift justice to whoever is responsible for these cowardly acts.
On Wednesday, China's consulate general in Vietnam called the alleged act "shameless and cowardly," and urged Vietnam authorities to investigate.
And to roll out the new product category on a trial run is still a pretty cowardly form of inclusion.
The statement said Mexican federal authorities continued to investigate the "cunning and cowardly" shooting in collaboration with their U.S. counterparts.
The blast, which came from a second-floor bathroom, was called a "cowardly terrorist act" by Bogota's Mayor Enrique Peñalosa.
" Hillary Clinton acknowledged the strength of her home city: "New York's resilience is stronger than a cowardly act of terror.
So if you think you scared us... if you think your [cowardly] act made us change how we live... sorry.
Yet in Plato's dialogue, Socrates observes that very often Homer represents heroes and gods doing base, cowardly and unworthy things.
But he added that the party should not be "cowardly" on the important issues they ran on in the midterms.
Today, especially among cowardly Senate Republicans, we're waiting for the first one with enough guts to stand up against Trump.
U.S. President Donald Trump, in a post on Twitter on Friday, called the assault a "horrible and cowardly terrorist attack".
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the attack on the patrol party of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) was cowardly.
Ján Kubiš, the special representative of the United Nations secretary-general for Iraq, condemned the "cowardly" attacks in a statement.
"This cowardly act will only increase the determination to do our job to protect people," the interior ministry statement said.
" Mr. Hollande has already had to apologize publicly to France's judiciary for saying in the book that it was "cowardly.
"I watched the news like everybody else, and it was absolutely cowardly what happened with the whole tragedy," Trotz said.
When he died he left cloaked in cowardly silence, never revealing where he hid the remains of our loved ones.
But she thought it "cowardly" of the university not to be more forceful in defending the legal principle at stake.
Throughout much of the period, Southern congressmen were the aggressors, and Northerners, who disdained violence, were considered timid or cowardly.
"When I was 6 I had a nightmare about kings Ramses from courage the cowardly dog," wrote one Twitter user.
" In a statement on Saturday, the Duval County Democratic Party condemned the incident, calling it a "cowardly act of violence.
Now every single lying, traitorous, cowardly fascist that supports him isn't just a disgusting human being—now they're murderers too.
" In a statement, Signer also slammed the rally, calling the protest "a cowardly parade of hatred, bigotry, racism, and intolerance.
The rape culture, the selective outrage, the cowardly silence or the notion that powerful people can get away with anything?
Trump was very interested in painting a specific picture of Baghdadi for the public -- of a cowardly fake tough guy.
"This was a savage, selfish and cowardly murder," Chester County District Attorney Thomas Hogan said in a statement obtained by PEOPLE.
As my family stated, these types of cowardly attacks are happening to my sisters, brothers and non-gender conforming siblings daily.
Odds & Ends Ben's "criminals are a cowardly and suspicious lot" comment is a reference to one of Batman's most famous quotes.
"Let me be clear: These cowardly acts of hate aren't welcome in Boston or anywhere else in this country," she said.
Mr Chivers says he delayed abandoning his marriage because leaving his daughter behind would have been "a cowardly thing to do".
How long do the people of the Seven Kingdoms stand behind their absentee king, their cowardly king hiding behind high walls?
"Your acts were disgusting and cowardly and monstrous," Judge Steve Ternes told Bodine during his sentencing, according to the Wichita Eagle.
"This is a cowardly government that does not tire of persecuting, with lies, whoever thinks differently," tweeted opposition lawmaker Jorge Millan.
However, he did severely criticise Tunisian security forces saying that their response had been "at best shambolic, and at worst cowardly".
The cowardly nerd is now a babe, and Johnson's performance, his amazement and discomfort with his new sexy body, is delightful.
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson condemned the "senseless and cowardly act," and pledged continued US support to the Afghan government.
The MCB has released this statement following the horrific, cowardly and Islamophobic terrorist attacks at two mosques in New Zealand today.
Others considered the agreement a cowardly concession, posing the danger of a "Castro-Chavismo" nation, as the double defeat of dishonor.
The U.N. Security Council condemned "the barbaric and cowardly terrorist attack" and expressed solidarity with Britain in the fight against terrorism.
"They are so cowardly that they could not even deliver his body to his family," Erdogan said, according to Al Jazeera.
His brash, energetic style deliberately masks a more timid (sometimes even cowardly) persona; his admissions of vulnerability generate the biggest laughs.
Subjects like these are significant and deserve dialogue and plot lines, shying away from even acknowledging them is straight up cowardly.
Trump, with the brutal and cowardly help of a bodyguard, had just ejected me from a press conference in Dubuque, Iowa.
Squeamish viewers (and cowardly aspiring athletes) should stick close to the five safest sports: sailing, biathlon, canoeing, rowing, and synchronized swimming.
He accused other European countries of a "cowardly silence" over what to do with the migrants and said Brussels was "sleeping".
President Juan Manuel Santos denounced the newest attacks as "cowardly and treacherous" while visiting wounded officers in Barranquilla later that day.
Hawkins, however, seems content to hover on its surface, a decision that, depending on your viewpoint, feels either cowardly or humane.
The governor of Minnesota denounced an attack on a mosque the previous day as a "terrible, dastardly, cowardly" act of terrorism.
"It's a very cowardly crime to injure someone who cannot defend themselves, or speak to clearly say that he was hurt."
They're just either too cowardly to change it or else enjoy the status quo more than they're willing to let on.
A cowardly act by a cruel, vindictive and heartless administration intent on tearing at the very fabric of the American dream.
"An attack on the most sacred of places is the cruelest and most cowardly act a person can do," she tweeted.
"This cowardly attack hits at the heart of who we are as a community," Mayor John Mirisch said in a statement.
These allegations are baseless and are a cowardly attempt to tarnish my reputation and legacy in hip-hop at this time.
And no one respects a boxer or an MMA fighter who attacks after the bell—a cowardly thing that signals pathology.
It succeeds because the majority of men in the community are too cowardly to stand against the bullies and the terrorists.
I've said this before, but there is nothing brave about going makeup-free, and there is nothing cowardly about wearing makeup, either.
Cowardly people hiding behind a keyboard or a cell phone writing their useless comments about our eyes and clothes and body language.
New York City&aposs mayor says a truck attack in lower Manhattan killed eight people and was a "cowardly" act of terror.
What Geraldo is describing a cowardly approach, a defeatist approach, if he can&apost get a truck, he will get a knife.
"This was a violent, cowardly act on our police officers," said Phoenix Police Chief Joe Yahner during a press conference Tuesday evening.
During a press conference held Friday, Ross told reporters Archer allegedly "confessed to committing this cowardly act in the name of Islam."
But still, those comments don't necessarily mean he voted the way he did today just to stick it to his cowardly colleagues.
The cowardly removal of climate change information occurred late on Friday evening, a time that is usually designed to minimize news coverage.
It is cowardly to expect our teachers to respond to gun violence when our legislators don't have the courage to do so.
I'm just an ordinary guy and most of the time I'm cowardly compared to people like Ai Weiwei, who go straight up.
He also blasted ESPN as "cowardly" for instructing staff to eschew political conversations unless politics has intersected with sports in some way.
" Travis T. Tygart, the CEO of the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, said the "cyber-bullying of innocent athletes... is cowardly and despicable.
Richard Dreyfuss is scoffing at President Trump's decision to skip the White House Correspondents' Dinner, saying his decision is cowardly and predictable.
British Prime Minister David Cameron said he was "appalled," while French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault described it as a "cowardly attack".
J.K. Rowling had some choice words to share with her followers in the wake of Saturday's cowardly terrorist attack on London citizens.
"Juventus climbed towards their impossible dream and for half an hour walked over a confused, dazed and cowardly Madrid," said their report.
On Friday, Sean Spicer gave his off-camera press briefing that the White House press corps is still too cowardly to film.
"I thought it was pretty cowardly, pretty bush league … I haven't seen the replay, but yes," the 24-year-old athlete said.
My bill, which I introduced just last week, would provide an additional tool to hold criminals accountable for these heinous, cowardly assaults.
But overall, the board voiced the most outrage over what it calls the "cowardly, mute void" of GOP lawmakers from the region.
Just PR. The DOJ's decision not to release the Mueller Report until hours AFTER AG Barr's press conference is unacceptable and cowardly.
They are not out there to become targets for cowardly snipers, active shooters and agitated-chaotic "ticking time bomb" lone wolf assassins.
A deliberate attack on civilians "can only be described as a cowardly act of terror," U.N. envoy to Afghanistan Tadamichi Yamamoto said.
Invincible enemies aren't the Souls way; the game is usually happy to let you cowardly pelt even the toughest enemies with arrows.
The next year, Harper was Dorothy while the boys dressed as her sidekicks: the Tin Man, the Scarecrow, and the Cowardly Lion.
It's the same sort of cowardly dodge he attempted when a Navy SEAL died in a botched raid in Yemen in January.
Mr. Guaidó, who previously defied a ban against traveling abroad, responded by vowing to continue fighting the "cowardly, miserable and murderous" regime.
This visit went extremely wrong and the step-grandad murdered his wife, my nephew, and then cowardly turned the gun on himself.
He said the "cowardly" killing of Soleimani had taken out the most effective commander in the battle against the Islamic State group.
Prior to his recent statement, Rudolph called Garrett's actions "cowardly" after the game, according to a clip shared by reporter Clay Travis.
"These types of cowardly attacks are happening to my sisters, brothers and non-gender conforming siblings daily," he said in the statement.
" May also said that the police and security services were doing all they could to identify those responsible for the "cowardly attack.
The speaker of Parliament, Ali Larijani, called the attacks a "minor incident," saying that "some cowardly terrorists" had infiltrated the legislative complex.
Describing the violence against Christians as "a cowardly plan by evil people," he last month vowed to intensify counterterrorism efforts in Sinai.
"This cowardly attack on innocent people will not define who we are as a city, a state or a country," he said.
After a brief exposure, she declared that borzois were "cowardly, stupid, disloyal, and full of self-pity" and switched to Yorkshire terriers.
"...the Ashdod video cast the prime minister in an unfavorable and cowardly light," Chemi Shalev wrote in a commentary for that paper.
This all comes from a cowardly decision to keep pushing a fundamental misunderstanding of the basic math behind our nation's debt problems.
Instead, it is a calculated, even cowardly move by a cultural institution looking for an easy way out of a tough decision.
But the cowardly Bob — who literally says he's coasting until retirement, like the stock movie villain he is — won't let them go.
Taking on the Witch is an excuse to give readers more time with Dorothy, the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodsman, and the Cowardly Lion.
His plan to leave in the middle of the night is cowardly, and Brienne catches him, which likely makes Jaime feel more ashamed.
In the past, white performers wore blackface as a way to mock African-Americans in minstrel shows as lazy, ignorant, cowardly or hypersexual.
" It also says, "&aposThat&apos is how your judiciary operates, you were too cowardly to confront those lies, and this is your receipt.
But as Democratic voters send more diverse—and more progressive—politicians to Congress, what once were safe positions will continue to look cowardly.
The pairings were irresistible: the preppy punk king everyone loved to loathe and the disrespected dwarf who was saving his king's cowardly ass.
"You are cowardly, trying to shut down a movement that is growing, that is going to stand up for white people," Spencer replied.
" Sanders continued, "Our job is to fight back, and do everything we can to protect American democracy from cowardly Republican governors and legislators.
To tempt cowardly voters, Sir Vince has played up the Lib Dems as a party of ideas rather than a government-in-waiting.
"The Assad regime's attack on our forces is the latest example of its cowardly actions in northern Syria," Fahrettin Altun said on Twitter.
We offer our thanks to the first responders who stopped the suspect and rendered immediate aid to the victims of this cowardly attack.
He calls his congressional colleagues "cowardly and shameful" for refusing to hold a vote and take a stand on the wars we fight.
The Neimoidian Viceroy of the Trade Federation and Separatist leader is cowardly, dumb and boring, all the while boasting an offensive Asian accent.
Divers are portrayed as cheats, as cowardly tricksters who operate outside not just the rules but a long-held Corinthian code of honour.
The truth is the only complicated thing about it is the cowardly nature of the political class and its inability to govern properly.
Rodriguez looks forward to his day in court and holding those responsible for this vicious and cowardly attack fully responsible for their actions.
Even if this strikes you as a parochial or cowardly attitude, you cannot persuade people to scorn their treasures by calling them nostalgic.
Let's start by throwing out of office all those who have cowardly stood by this president as he demeans Americans and belittles America.
Some of these fighters even speak dismissively of the H.D.P. — the flagship Kurdish political party in Turkey — as a pack of cowardly appeasers.
"To the writer of the [op-ed] — you are not protecting this country, you are sabotaging it with your cowardly actions," she added.
Just consider his cowardly remark -- "I'm not a football expert" answer -- when he was asked to address the Colin Kaepernick controversy as evidence.
Following the game, Rudolph said that Garrett hitting him with his helmet was "cowardly," according to a clip shared by reporter Clay Travis.
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews called it a "terrible, evil cowardly act," but said there was no need to change the state's threat level.
She called the incident a "cowardly attack" and said the national threat level had been raised a notch to its highest level, "critical".
The proposal, which was announced by European Athletics on Monday, was immediately condemned by several athletes with Britain's Paula Radcliffe branding it "cowardly".
"In the face of these senseless and cowardly acts, our commitment to Afghanistan is unwavering," said Heather Nauert, spokeswoman for the State Department.
The pairings were irresistible: The preppy punk king everyone loved to loath and the disrespected dwarf who was saving his king's cowardly ass.
It seems we have a bunch of cowardly people in Congress who put their political and financial welfare before this country's well-being.
Cowardly colleagues are quick to blame others and to cover up important mistakes, and they fail to stand up for what is right.
This one contains Brady highlights and clips from Game of Thrones, specifically the cowardly murder (SPOILER ALERT) and heroic resurrection of Jon Snow.
Prime Minister Youssef Chahed condemned the attacks as a "cowardly operation" that aimed to "confuse" Tunisians ahead of the presidential vote in November.
Now we know — it was always you," she said, challenging Clinton to join the primary instead of "cowardly hid[ing] behind your proxies.
"They could have done it any time last year ... but they're so cowardly that they had to detain a family member," he said.
How does India plan to foster "hope for development" through mass incarceration, torture and cowardly night raids into homes to pick up children?
IT HAS BEEN three decades since she sauntered down the yellow brick road with the Scarecrow, the Tin Man and the Cowardly Lion.
"Having committed grave breaches of int'l law in Friday's cowardly assassinations, @realdonaldtrump threatens to commit again new breaches of JUS COGENS," Zarif tweeted.
"This cowardly attack hits at the heart of who we are as a community," Beverly Hills Mayor John Mirisch wrote in a statement.
"This was a tragic, cowardly act, but we worked tirelessly to crack this case as soon as possible," Magalhaes told a news conference.
"As they fled, in a cowardly way the terrorists killed 35 civilians of whom 31 were women," the government said in separate statement.
Instead, they are cowardly hiding behind the rules and using them to slow-walk the Trump agenda by using fake filibusters of nominations.
The problem with other politicians, these voters legitimately reasoned, was too much indulgence of vested interests and too cowardly an obeisance to convention.
However, in most cases, if you are too scared to face the person, stopping all conversation whether in person or digitally is cowardly.
It's no day to be a cowardly crab, Cancer—the Moon is in Aries, and it's pushing you to step into the spotlight.
But I also found myself sympathizing with stupid, cowardly Claudio, who really hasn't done anything wrong except impregnate the woman he intended to marry.
"No one should be subjected to such a cowardly, unprovoked act as that committed by McGraw," said Sheriff Earl "Moose" Butler in the statement.
Already a TV junkie, I began to flood my life with back-to-back cartoons: Ren and Stimpy, Animaniacs, Courage the Cowardly Dog, etc.
This makes sense, since the media lambasted Trump's cowardly comments, while people like Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke thanked him for his statements.
"As my family stated, these types of cowardly attacks are happening to my sisters, brothers and non-gender conforming siblings daily," the actor said.
" Trump is also expressing thanks to the first responders "who stopped the suspect and rendered immediate aid to the victims of this cowardly attack.
He has also created real life versions of Spongebob Squarepants, Courage the Cowardly Dog, the boys from Ed, Edd n Eddy, among many others.
One of the most cowardly things I think is all these nice middle-class people I know who are going to become German citizens.
"We cannot tolerate those cowardly attacks, and I strongly condemn those who choose violence," she said, before speaking about her work with opioid addiction.
"We are sickened by how this cowardly shooter was able to purchase 33 guns this last year without raising any red flags," says Adam.
And a bunch of cowardly children playing revolutionary dress-up with bandanas over their faces should not be permitted to destroy freedom of expression.
Saudi Arabia said armed drones hit two oil pumping stations in the kingdom on Tuesday in what it called a "cowardly" act of terrorism.
At least that statement sounds more like the Kanye we've gotten to know over the past two years—impulsive, cowardly, and deeply self-involved.
I do feel cowardly," he said in an interview, "but on the other hand I don't know that they'd care if I got shot.
They don't appear to be listening to Ford; instead, they've brought in a hit woman because they're too cowardly to go after her themselves.
In reality, it's the same tired old neo-Nazi crap, complete with the cowardly, anonymous intimidation that White Supremacists have been practicing for decades.
"It's definitely difficult, but for someone to do something so cowardly and despicable, I'm not going to let that change my life," he said.
"Our GREAT MILITARY has delivered justice for the heroes lost and wounded in the cowardly attack on the USS Cole," Trump wrote on Twitter.
DiRuzzo has called characterizations of Peterson's actions as cowardly "gross over-simplification" and said Peterson believed the gunshots were coming from outside the building.
When asked to respond, the organizer said their actions were "not cowardly" and that he actually hoped to recruit more members with the flyers.
"All acts of terrorism are cowardly," Prime Minister Theresa May said outside her Downing Street office after a meeting with security and intelligence chiefs.
The United Nations Security Council condemned what it called "two heinous and cowardly terrorist attacks" and called for the perpetrators to be held accountable.
This is not simply cowardly and wrong, but like Donald Trump, Mr. Ryan proved himself a national embarrassment and the polar opposite of leadership.
His style was sometimes considered cowardly because he used his footwork to evade heavy bruisers rather than exchange blows standing still, like a turnip.
He fired off a nonsensical screed eviscerating LeBron, calling his decision a "shocking act of disloyalty" and "a cowardly betrayal," among other bad things.
"As a mother, I feel anger, scorn, and a profound pain for the cowardly events in the mountains between Sonora and Chihuahua," she tweeted.
She adds, "I absolutely think it is cowardly for the first family to not condemn the accusations and trolls who are cyber bullying us."
He called it a "cowardly terrorist act that violates all religious and human customs and values" in a statement on his ministry's Twitter feed.
I can only assume Pompeo failed or skipped them all when you observe his cowardly, slimy behavior as the leader of the State Department.
Give Senate Republicans credit, at least, for allowing Ms. Yates to testify publicly, which their colleagues in the House were too cowardly to do.
"We stand in solidarity with the families of our six comrades who were cowardly murdered in cold blood," the FARC said in a statement.
The president issued the pardon "in his cowardly way, as the nation was riveted to the impending landfall of Hurricane Harvey," the editors wrote.
"As a mother I feel angry, scorn and a profound pain for the cowardly events in the mountains between Sonora and Chihuahua," she tweeted.
Hughley says more importantly, the whole scenario shows how cowardly POTUS is ... because he sent his woman in to take the heat for him.
Prime Minister Theresa May, calling the blast a "cowardly attack," said the national threat level had been raised a notch to "critical," the highest.
The bus bombing was "not a big deal militarily, but this suicidal attack in the border area is a cowardly act," Mr. Taraghi said.
He's been the target of Courage the Cowardly Dog memes, but his signature flow doesn't seem to be hindering his plans for the future.
After the game, MacPhail issued a press release accusing Bowman of a "cowardly" premeditated act of violence based on his comments in the elevator.
"I saw many hurtful comments and cowardly people writing degrading things behind a keyboard as if it was a way to get off," says Miller.
" At the same event, First Lady Melania Trump told the crowd: "We cannot tolerate these cowardly attacks, and I strongly condemn all who choose violence.
"We mourn the lives of children and loved ones taken by this cowardly act," Braun said in a statement posted on Twitter on Monday evening.
It takes place in the fictional country of Urzikstan, which is so blatantly based on Syria that it is cowardly to call it anything else.
Other big ticket items included the "Witch Remover" prop Bert Lahr's Cowardly Lion attempted to use in "The Wizard of Oz," which sold for $220,2100.
"@makeawishamerica brought us together and nothing — not even a cowardly, fuckfaced thing called cancer can take that away," Reynolds said in his post on Saturday.
BOSTON — Cast your eye over the orchestral landscape, and the big picture could be seen as one of institutional malaise: deficits, labor strife, cowardly programming.
There's a briefing on attacking the Death Star, Han gets his reward and makes to go, and Luke gets mad at his cowardly smuggler friend.
Mike McCarthy — Even by the standard of NFL coaches delaying failure, McCarthy's decision to kick an extra point at the end of regulation was cowardly.
Arrested minutes later, Edward Archer, 30, "has confessed to committing this cowardly act in the name of Islam," Commissioner Ross said at a news conference.
"Imagine being Rand Paul's next-door neighbor and having to deal with Rand Paul lying cowardly circular whiney bullcrap about lawn clippings," Arnold wrote Monday.
When the going gets tough, you DON'T REQUEST A TRADE -- so says Terrell Owens who says Sam Bradford's antics in Philly are straight up cowardly.
It was not clear who was responsible for the explosion, which Mnangagwa called a cowardly act, or how the security around the president was breached.
"Our prayers are with the victims and their families of this inhuman and cowardly attack," a tweet from the office of President Ashraf Ghani said.
Mandatory equality would mean conscription for women—even into combat units; she mockingly sent quiches to legislators who failed to see how cowardly that was.
No, the Bruins' timing here was "beyond weak, beyond cowardly" and something for which the team "should never be forgiven", according to the Boston Globe.
Peruvian President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski called the latest incident a "cowardly attack" and the interior ministry said it would increase security operations in the region.
"Our GREAT MILITARY has delivered justice for the heroes lost and wounded in the cowardly attack on the USS Cole," Trump wrote Sunday on Twitter.
It was a most cowardly choice of target whose symbolism should not be ignored, if, like Wells, we are to overcome despair and move forward.
"This is indeed a highly condemnable act, but such cowardly acts cannot shake our resolve of eradicating the menace of terrorism," he said by telephone.
They were also wary of refugees, who were perceived as being not only costly to the state but cowardly, for having left their families behind.
But it's not strategic for you to compare yourself directly to a co-worker and put your scattered and/or cowardly boss on the spot.
"We condemn in the strongest terms the cowardly action of the Chinese fishing vessel and its crew for abandoning the Filipino crew," Mr. Lorenzana said.
Cowardly lashings out; whimsical sociopathy coupled with ingrained narcissism; one-word excremental shrieks splayed across the screen like fight words from the 1960s Batman: BLAM!
Some people accuse the Macri administration of a cowardly pursuit of gradualism, cutting spending too slowly in a fruitless effort to avoid enraging the masses.
"He showed the world what a depraved and cowardly human being he was by taking his own life," said Sarah Ransome, another of the women.
"No cowardly attack can deter us in pursuing our struggle against the menace of terrorism to its logical conclusion," Mr. Abbasi said in a statement.
Now we know — it was always you," she said, challenging Clinton to join the 2020 Democratic primary instead of "cowardly hid[ing] behind your proxies.
To the contrary, acts like these, so cowardly, give us more strength to fight more forcefully against these type of criminals, this type of terrorism.
This moment calls for a person of stentorious temperament, who scorns standard operating procedure, who sees those not aligned as cowardly, and calls them so.
Zeid said the world was in "deep jeopardy" because of countries being too cowardly, timid and hypocritical to uphold the standards they had agreed to.
I truly can think of few things less patriotic, more cowardly, and plainly pathetic + reckless than amplifying calls for civil war within your own country.
"Hamas is fully responsible for this cowardly operation that targets the homeland, reconciliation and unity," said Fatah spokesman and Revolutionary Council member Osama al-Qawasmi.
President Trump on Friday called it a "horrible and cowardly" attack on "innocent and defenseless worshipers" and pushed for a border wall and travel ban.
"  "As I've just said police and security services are working to discover the full circumstances of this cowardly attack and to identify all those responsible.
"My heart goes out to Khawlah Noman following this morning's cowardly attack on her in Toronto," Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday on Twitter.
"London stands in grief and solidarity with the great city of New York tonight after the despicable and cowardly terrorist attack in Manhattan," he said.
And if cowardly politicians fail to act, young people will show them the consequences of letting so many Americans die by voting them out in November.
" Kaling replied that she thinks "it would be more cowardly to be his friend and not come to his defense when people disparage him in public.
Maybe bank analysts now will ask some actual questions of CBS management, something they were too cowardly to do during the company's most recent earnings call.
His most famous student, Aristotle, had a different opinion; his " Ars Rhetorica " contains long passages denouncing old men as miserly, cowardly, cynical, loquacious, and temperamentally chilly.
"Cowardly people hiding behind a keyboard or a cell phone writing their useless comments about our eyes and clothes and body language," the "Vice" singer continued.
Harrison said the "very tragic, very cowardly" shooting's one fatality was an adult male who was pronounced dead at a local hospital, according to the release.
Massimo Gramellini, a columnist for the Turin newspaper La Stampa, called the covering of the statues a cowardly act of "submission" in a front-page editorial.
The internet loudly rebelled, complaining that Peeple would magnify the anonymous, cowardly bullying of other social platforms, and subject non-users to humiliation they couldn't control.
It's so selfish and cowardly, but the other problem is that we're not teaching the skills of confrontation or as we like to say care-frontation.
In Chappaquiddick, the foundation of the Kennedy dynasty is not public service, but Joe's ruthless ambition, which has made Ted callow, cowardly, and disposed to drink.
Dershowitz praised the controversial policy shift in a Fox News op-ed, which he said reversed a "cowardly decision" made by President Barack Obama in 2016.
"Against the backdrop of Monday's cowardly attack in Manchester we have discussed what more we can do to defeat global terror," May told a news conference.
" He said when he read McCraney's play, "it grabbed me in such a way that I thought it would be cowardly not to look at it.
Daniels accused Republicans of being too cowardly to speak out against Trump and more broadly said that the people in Congress "are all worthless" to him.
Concluding a six-week inquest, British Judge Nicholas Loraine-Smith criticized Tunisian security forces, saying their response had been "at best shambolic and at worst cowardly".
"To be silent about it is cowardly," Mr. Wilders wrote, distracting the news media and the public from the prosecution's opening of the case in court.
I suppose Captain Jack would be considered a hero, and Flashman is rather more in the "anti" department, given his seemingly unquenchable lascivious and cowardly motives.
The nonprofit Survivors Empowered Action Fund launched the 30 Billboards Outside Cowardly Incumbents campaign Friday, the 19th anniversary of the mass shooting at Columbine High School.
President Juan Manuel Santos denounced the "cowardly terrorist act" and offered a reward of 100 million pesos ($34,258) for information leading to capture of those responsible.
" Schneider calls on Ives to remove the ad and "immediately apologize to the Illinoisans who were negatively portrayed in a cowardly attempt to stoke political division.
Pummel the ones that you disagree with for their views, or criticize the ones that are too cowardly to side with the man their country elected.
Leslie Jones is back to communicating with her adoring public on Twitter after cowardly hacker-trolls drove her away, probably to compensate for their own failings.
Now, people who play Blizzard games have started a boycott movement over what's being called a cowardly act of censorship in favor of the Chinese government.
" Police Chief Dana Wingert made that clear at a news conference, calling the gunman "this monster," whose crime "was cowardly in every sense of the word.
"The Afghan government strongly condemns the heinous and cowardly attack on Afghans' greatest friend, Dr. Nakamura," said Sediq Sediqqi, a spokesman for Afghan president Ashraf Ghani.
At the United Nations, the Malian foreign minister, Abdoulaye Diop, said the "criminal, cowardly, barbaric attack" in Gao would not stop the government from promoting peace.
CreditCreditDavid Benjamin Sherry for The New York Times The trees are so big that it would be cowardly not to deal with their bigness head on.
Will we stand firmly in the footprints of Abraham Lincoln, or in the ever-darkening shadow of those too cowardly to call hate by its name?
"To the writer of the Op-Ed — you are not protecting this country, you are sabotaging it with your cowardly actions," she said in a statement.
When police bag a serial killer, he is usually a weak man, cowardly, not terribly savvy, and a failure at most everything he's ever done in life.
" Lawfare's Susan Hennessey said it would be "cowardly and wrong" for Democrats to avoid impeachment hearings just because "the political optics would be inconvenient or even damaging.
Most moving of all is White's depiction of Lancelot, who has something cowardly and cruel within him, and reacts to it by making himself brave and kind.
Hundreds of new U.S. troops to Iraq a 'possibility' International reaction Al-Abadi called the Karrada strike "dastardly" and "cowardly" and announced a three-day mourning period.
Authorities need the public's help identifying the gunman and more possible victims from the "tragic, cowardly" shooting, Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison said in a news conference.
" Khan called the attack "barbaric and sickening," adding: "This was a cowardly act of terrorism that targeted a concert attended by thousands of children and young people.
"Our prayers are with the victims and their families of this inhuman and cowardly attack," a tweet from the office of President Ghani said after the attack.
" Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Thursday shamed the white supremacists as "cowardly, hateful and just plain wrong," criticizing their views as "totally abhorrent to the American ideal.
"No attack on the police will go unpunished, and this was a cowardly, devious attack because they laid an ambush in this area of the road," Gov.
I have been encouraged to return to Twitter, and told that I should continue to fight, that my exit was cowardly, that I let the haters win.
He is, after all, willing to take a step that Zuckerberg and Facebook are too cowardly to take, setting a precedent that's been lacking in social media.
"It's heartbreaking to hear about the loss of American soldiers and innocent civilians in a cowardly attack in Manbij, Syria," Graham said in a statement on Wednesday.
"This terrorist attack by a known criminal, a man who was only recently released on parole, is a shocking, cowardly crime," Turnbull told reporters in Canberra Tuesday.
"They will leave town in the middle of the night in a cowardly fashion," Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said of the GOP's decision to adjourn.
Vargas Llosa implicates everyone in the moral catastrophe, from the bickering student dissidents to the cowardly media to the rich women drowning themselves in alcohol and gossip.
"Such cowardly attacks stand in stark contrast to the peaceful spirit of Ramadan, and we send our deepest condolences to the victims and their families," it said.
To throw in so wholeheartedly with an unpopular and corrupt president in order to maximize your odds of enacting an unpopular legislative agenda is brave, not cowardly.
"The cowardly thuggery displayed in Parliament today is a shame to us all," said Juanita Arulanantham, a young lawyer who watched the fracas on TV at home.
The government did not provide further details on the latest attack in the village of Silgadji, describing it in a statement on Tuesday as "cowardly and barbaric".
"Against the backdrop of Monday's cowardly attack in Manchester, we have discussed what more we can do together to address the threat from terror," May told reporters.
When we try to digest what transpired, it becomes very clear that nobody is immune from the cowardly crimes that stem from hate-filled individuals and groups.
They are lemmings, personified ignorance masquerading as wise fanboys who will be weaponized by a cowardly, hateful man who thrives on the widespread adoration of the people.
American sailors (sometimes Bluto from "Popeye") are depicted as cowardly and drinking on the job as they slide to their deaths at the bottom of the harbor.
Washington condemned as a "cowardly terrorist act" the deadly attack saying it would continue "unwavering support" for the Jordanian army, a statement from the US embassy said.
The lawyer has said in the past that characterizing Peterson's actions as cowardly is a "gross oversimplification," and Peterson believed the gunshots were coming from outside the building.
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia's prime minister Scott Morrison has described social media users who posted abusive comments beneath a photograph of Australian Rules player Tayla Harris as "cowardly grubs".
The next night, he spoke in Jackson about how politicians who pushed for "amnesty" were too cowardly to meet with the relatives of people killed by unauthorized immigrants.
Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar said there was never any justification for such "cowardly actions", while Britain's Northern Ireland minister, Julian Smith, said he was closely following developments.
Today, in 2017, we are instead seeing a cowardly parade of hatred, bigotry, racism, and intolerance march down the lawns of the architect of our Bill of Rights.
" The tweet, and Jarrar's subsequent criticisms of Bush and her family, ignited a flurry of criticism, with the New York Post calling Jarrar "cowardly" and a "looney leftist.
And I recognize that just like his time with the Boltons, this act of cowardly self-preservation may be setting up some future reversal or opportunity for redemption.
As a candidate he accused foolish, cowardly and self-dealing political leaders of failing to see that America holds all the cards when competing with rivals like China.
"Such a cowardly act could not deter our resolve of eliminating terrorism from the region," the province's home minister, Sarfraz Bugti, said by telephone, referring to the attack.
They are not just cowardly but profoundly foolish, because in producing these stress fractures, they place at risk not only their own futures, but everyone else's as well.
Washington condemned the deadly attack as a "cowardly terrorist act" and said it would continue "unwavering support" for the Jordanian army, a statement from the U.S. embassy said.
"I thought it was pretty cowardly of them, too, to wait until my last at-bat to do that in the whole series," Bautista said after the game.
"Hate has no place on this campus, and we are working to bring any perpetrators of these cowardly acts to justice," the president added in her statement Wednesday.
US President Donald Trump called it a "horrible and cowardly terrorist attack on innocent and defenseless" worshippers in Egypt and said terrorism and its ideology must be defeated.
But I won't be watching this NFL season because of the unfair cowardly and idiotic kneeling ban," the progressive lawmaker tweeted on Sunday, adding the hashtag "Boycott NFL.
We don't expect major characters to die in our favorite universes because corporations are inherently cowardly, and secretly, fans don't actually want to see their onscreen crushes die.
I felt very cowardly at that moment, like a little pathetic child, full of shame that I didn't have that warrior spirit to fight against these prejudiced people.
Taking a step back from a punch was considered cowardly, though men like Daniel Mendoza quickly realized the value of simply not being in range of the opponent.
Adam Schiff, who serves as ranking member on the House Intelligence Committee, told reporters that Trump was making a "cowardly action of someone who is afraid of criticism."
And the fact that it took him five days to call out Harvey Weinstein, when he's pretending that he's the champion for women, is cowardly, if not hypocritical.
Instead, when we've been wronged, the socially accepted course of action is to keep quiet and complain about it after the fact — a satisfying but inherently cowardly action.
The cowardly act of leaving a symbol of hate in the midst of a tribute to our survival conveyed that message as well as any exhibit ever could.
Courting voters tempted by France's far-right National Front, Sarkozy has laced speeches with references to national identity and blamed "cowardly leaders" for a loss of French culture.
"Having committed grave breaches of int'l law in Friday's cowardly assassinations, @realdonaldtrump threatens to commit again new breaches of JUS COGENS," Zarif tweeted, referencing the death of Gen.
"Having committed grave breaches of int'l law in Friday's cowardly assassinations, @realdonaldtrump threatens to commit again new breaches of JUS COGENS," Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif tweeted.
"I truly can think of few things less patriotic, more cowardly, and plainly pathetic + reckless than amplifying calls for civil war within your own country," Ocasio-Cortez tweeted.
"Donald Trump's latest gimmick to act as if he cares about the black community is downright shameful, insulting and cowardly," Clinton aide Marlon Marshall said in a statement.
"It would be really cowardly on their part if (Orban and Tarlos) made the referendum impossible or if they withdrew the bid before calling a referendum," he said.
Daniel Ellsberg, a former Pentagon official, heroically risked life in prison to smuggle the report to the media after members of Congress were too cowardly to touch it.
"To blame John Block's erratic, menacing and disturbing conduct on 'financial and other challenges in the newspaper industry' is cowardly, despicable and a blatant lie," the Guild said.
"It was a pity for Brazil to lose someone of the quality of Joaquim Levy, and the way he was removed was cowardly," Maia told reporters in Sao Paulo.
But on many issues, he's a "paper tiger dressed in a cowardly lion's costume," to quote Jack Shafer's assessment of Trump's all-bark-no-bite threats against the media.
Congress is filled with cowardly Republicans, terrified of President Trump and his Twitter fingers, comfortable with the notion of a president who cares for nothing but his personal gain.
It's a Catch-22, guys: Either you hit her and look like a vicious winner, or you don't hit her, and you're a very kind but very cowardly player.
Here, the entire world is ahead of Dorothy, the Tin Man (Jack Haley), the Cowardly Lion (Bert Lahr), and the Scarecrow (Ray Bolger) as they're surrounded by technicolor magic.
Set in the future when Earth has been attacked by aliens, Edge of Tomorrow follows a cowardly public relations officer played by Cruise, who's sent to the front lines.
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"It was a pity for Brazil to lose someone of the quality of Joaquim Levy and the way he was removed was cowardly," Maia told reporters in Sao Paulo.
"At this present time, all the indications are that our deputy minister Rodolfo Illanes has been brutally and cowardly murdered," Minister of Government Carlos Romero said in broadcast comments.
Lest the author's leanings were in doubt, his main character is aided by the Cowardly Lion (Bryan) and has to evade the Wicked Witch of the East (eastern industrialists).
Khan told CNN's Christiane Amanpour that the attack was "evil and cowardly" while also emphasizing that more police would be on the streets of London in the coming days.
Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel told a news conference that terrorists had committed murder, labeling it a cowardly attack and said it was a black day for the country.
Part of what makes him such an enigma to those of us who served under him was that he could appear so courageous and, yet, so self-admittedly cowardly.
The group's morally bankrupt mascot, Julian Assange, has proven to be cowardly, hypocritical and deceitful -- not someone any sensible or reasonably intelligent person should trust or even interact with.
A cowardly lone gunman with a semiautomatic weapon was able to wound nine and murder five highly-trained and heavily armed good guys with the efficiency of a battalion.
"As for me, I know that jail will be as hard as it has ever been for anyone, filled with threats, with vileness and cowardly brutality," Mr. Castro declared.
And as a Muslim by birth, I'm ashamed and sickened that someone would carry out yet another cowardly act of atrocious violence in the name of religious extremist views.
"Ghosting is the most cowardly way to end a relationship," I once said to a male friend in a room with a guy who had ghosted me years before.
And so thanks to the protesting players, and to Jemele Hill, for speaking out in support of them, even if her network is too cowardly to back her up.
Lest our grandchildren live through the next and permanent Dust Bowl, Generation Z will need to take the drastic steps we have been too greedy and cowardly to take.
"The response by police was at best shambolic and at worst cowardly," Judge Nicholas Loraine-Smith, who presided over the British inquest, said at an emotional hearing on Tuesday.
With 1,000 years of monarchy and 93 years of democracy, those who think any cowardly act of violence will bring this great nation to its knees are seriously mistaken.
The company, which manages the Rockettes, issued a statement from a spokesman, Barry Watkins, who said the magazine's source had been "deceitful and cowardly" in secretly recording the Dec.
"We denounce these actions for what they are: cowardly acts of vandalism that are intended to intimidate," Michael Schoenfeld, Duke's vice president for public affairs, said in a statement.
My grandmother would tell me it had been a crime against humanity that the cowardly leaders of Cuba, the United States and Canada had not allowed the refugees entry.
The I.O.C.'s cowardly decisions before the Games in Rio, and again now, have not deterred but rather emboldened Russia's future cheating endeavors without fear of any true reprisal.
"This cowardly move by the Secretary of State proves that Missouri's anti-abortion zealots understand that they're acting against the wishes of the majority," Rothert said in a statement.
How is it that a canned response to a standard question is lauded as leadership while Newton's physically evident despair at having let his team down is criticized as cowardly?
Why not just tell the truth when the world — including everyone in technology who has taken the region's money — is too cowardly or greedy to take a stand against it?
Critics called Abbott's Sunday-night signing a "cowardly" attempt to avoid protests, but the governor's office said it wanted to take advantage of social media, according to the Associated Press.
In all honesty, if it was a choice between snake-capturing and a lifetime of being thought of as cowardly, we might be tempted to go for option number two.
DiRuzzo has said in the past that it's a "gross over-simplification" to characterize Peterson's actions as cowardly, and said Peterson believed the gunshots were coming from outside the building.
From being called the word in a derogatory way throughout grade school, to watching movies where they called cowardly people yellow, it's always had a negative connotation in my life.
He also spent most of last season with a red MAGA hat conspicuously on display in his locker, but was too cowardly to speak about the hat or its implications.
Singer Josh Groban was near the site of what New York major Bill DeBlasio called "a cowardly act of terror" in Manhattan on Tuesday that killed at least eight people.
Donald Trump and Mitch McConnell are waging war against women in the lower courts, ramming through extremist judge after extremist judge in a cowardly assault against a women's reproductive freedom.
"He has confessed to committing this cowardly act in the name of Islam," Ross told a press conference, adding that the 30-year-old assailant also referenced Islamic State militants.
American Express tweeted a statement Monday to clarify the company's distance from Julius Caesar, a cowardly measure to cover their corporate asses—but at least they didn't pull their funding.
"After the cowardly attack against my friend and colleague Fernando Puron, I have decided to suspend my campaign indefinitely to concentrate on my mayoral duties," Villareal said in a statement.
"Aisha Fraser was viciously and cruelly taken from her children by Lance Mason's cowardly and selfish act," Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael C. O'Malley said last week in a news release.
Take a look at the success of "Thotiana," a song by Los Angeles' Blueface, who went viral for his off-beat flow that drew comparisons to Courage the Cowardly Dog.
President Francois Hollande said he was convinced the "cowardly killing" on the Champs Elysees boulevard, in which the assailant was himself shot dead by police, was an act of terrorism.
Those neighbors now had no interest in bailing out a congregation with a ministry too cowardly to speak up for righteousness when it had seemed too costly to do so.
"Gawker can burn in hell," the TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington said on Twitter, though he also called Mr. Thiel "cowardly" for not being open about financing the lawsuits against Gawker.
How fitting in this "Me Too" era, then, that after taking down all those cowardly men one by one, it took a woman to finally put Trump in his place.
Aghast at the attack on Monday night, United Nations officials on Tuesday suspended all aid convoys in Syria, describing the bombing as a possible war crime and a cowardly act.
"Against the backdrop of Monday's cowardly attack in Manchester, we have discussed what more we can do together to address the threat from terror," May told reporters at the time.
Now, because of President Trump's cowardly actions, states can deny essential Title X funding to clinics that also provide abortions, even though this state funding doesn't go to abortion services.
In Georgia, in order to try to win the election there, cowardly Republicans are blatantly suppressing the vote and denying many African Americans the right to participate in the election.
I laugh, because to my mind, I arrived at it in just about the most cowardly way: I lucked into childlessness (if having a defective uterus can be considered luck).
Now we need to come together in support of the 800,000 young people who are at risk from Tuesday's catastrophic and cowardly actions of the president and the attorney general.
" He also suggested that the attack was clearly terrorism and not any kind of accident, calling them "a deliberate and cowardly attack on innocent Londoners and visitors to our city.
Wise then did what bullies were wont to do: He tried to silence his opponent by taunting him with a duel challenge and then declaring him too cowardly to fight.
" Peter Isely, an abuse survivor from Wisconsin and leader of Ending Clergy Abuse, an advocacy group, said in an interview: "This is a completely cowardly decision by the American bishops.
Mayor Enrique Peñalosa of Bogotá condemned what he called a "cowardly terrorist bombing" at the upscale Centro Andino, a shopping center located in the heart of the city's tourist district.
Colombia's president Ivan Duque said in a tweet on Sunday that he has ordered an investigation into the incident he called a "cowardly attack", which authorities say has already started.
"This terrorist attack by a known criminal, a man who was only recently released on parole, is a shocking cowardly crime," Mr. Turnbull said at a news conference on Tuesday.
"Iran took & concluded proportionate measures in self-defense under Article 51 of UN Charter targeting base from which cowardly armed attack against our citizens & senior officials were launched," he wrote.
"Iran took & concluded proportionate measures in self-defense under Article 51 of UN Charter targeting base from which cowardly armed attack against our citizens & senior officials were launched," Zarif said.
Tweeting from the anonymous account, del Pozo called local community organizer Charles Winkleman a "cowardly creature hiding behind an electron curtain," according to screen shots confirmed by Burlington city officials.
Ferguson added in a statement that the shooting was "a cowardly and senseless act" and said a $85033,000 reward was available to those who provided information leading to an arrest.
Tsipras also accused the IMF, with which Greece has had testy relations since its first bailout in 2010, of being "cowardly," and of coming up with "new demands for Greece".
"COWARDLY ATTACKS" Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said Yemenis had launched the strikes in retaliation for attacks by a Saudi-led coalition that has been battling the Houthis for four years.
The story's "curse" is a community's decision to blame this incipient disaster on witchcraft, a cowardly act of scapegoating that leaves them defenseless against the very real apocalypse at hand.
"What Joan Ribó gave is a cowardly answer to try to satisfy both animal rights activists and bullfighter-supporters," Laura Duarte, a spokesperson of the Spanish Party Against Animal Cruelty, said.
"Trump has chosen a cowardly path of ignorance, withdrawing America from the global climate community as the world hurtles toward the brink of irreversible climate disaster," Inslee says in his plan.
"The cowardly and craven assassination of commander Soleimani and Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis by the Americans will lead to the liberation of Jerusalem by the grace of God," Ramezan Sharif said.
Leslie Jones took a well-deserved break from social media after cowardly hackers exposed her private materials online, but now she's using Saturday Night Live as a platform to hit back.
"Some of you may think this is cowardly, however I don't think it is the right to have my face representing a pageant ethos I do not believe in," she wrote.
Members of the UN Security Council called the attack "heinous" and "cowardly," and said "those responsible for these killings should be held accountable," according to a press statement issued on Sunday.
Josh Herdman, who played one of Draco Malfoy's cowardly cronies in the Harry Potter series, is trading his wand for his fists as he pursues a new career: amateur cage fighter.
My hog-calling competitors were geriatric midwesterners, dressed like Eustace and Muriel Bagge from Courage the Cowardly Dog, who'd mastered the art of communicating with swine long before I was born.
"I strongly condemn this despicable and cowardly act that has caused the death of several people," Jean-Marc Ayrault said in a statement, adding that Paris stood in solidarity with Turkey.
" The big picture: In doing so, Le Batard also blasted his own network's no-politics policy, which ESPN President Jimmy Pitaro doubled down on back in May, and called it "cowardly.
" YPG calls attack 'cowardly' The YPG said Turkish planes launched a "large-scale attack" on its headquarters in Mount Karachok near Syria's border with Turkey, killing "a number of our comrades.
"We as the People's Defense Units say that this cowardly attack will not discourage our determination and our free will to fight and confront terrorism," the YPG said in a statement.
French President Francois Hollande told reporters that the "cowardly assassination" was carried out by terrorists in the name of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS), according to multiple reports.
"In times of cultural strife to focus rage, hatred and deep uncertainty on a weak, already ashamed and outcast group seems, at best cowardly, and at worst calculated evil," Harbour wrote.
"It is also important to highlight again Daesh's culpability due to their continued, cowardly tactic of hiding and operating among civilian populations," Ryder said, using the Arabic acronym for Islamic State.
"This terrorist attack by a known criminal, a man who was only recently released on parole, is a shocking, cowardly crime," Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull told reporters in the capital, Canberra.
This issue is absolutely teed up for him, but if this cowardly wrinkle on Obama's bad-faith repayment plan is all he plans to offer, he is it in epic fashion.
"This is a despicable betrayal of her word and of innocent children whose lives will be cut short because of her cowardly act," said Mat Staver, the chairman of Liberty Counsel.
The journalism community and friends of Babchenko mourned as news of his alleged murder -- by an assailant painted as cowardly for shooting him in the back three times -- was reported Tuesday.
"The bombing of the tourist bus in El-Maryoutiya, a despicable, cowardly terrorist act which targets what cannot be targeted: The determination of Egypt and the Egyptians," Hafez wrote on Twitter.
"The bombing of the tourist bus in El-Maryoutiya, a despicable, cowardly terrorist act which targets what cannot be targeted: The determination of Egypt and the Egyptians," he wrote on Twitter.
Vindman described attacks on him and other witnesses as "reprehensible" and "cowardly," recognizing career officials for their courage in coming forward to raise concerns about the Trump administration's policies toward Ukraine.
He also described attacks on him and other witnesses as "reprehensible" and "cowardly," recognizing career officials for their courage in coming forward to raise concerns about the administration's policies toward Ukraine.
Josh Herdman, who played one of Draco Malfoy's cowardly cronies in Harry Potter is trading his wand for his fists as he pursues a new career as an amateur cage fighter.
During May's speech, she said that all acts of terrorism are cowardly attacks on innocent people, but this attack stands out for its "appalling, sickening cowardice," and its targeting of children.
The Flash gets most of the best jokes, and Mr. Miller makes most of them work, largely in the role of in-house fanboy with a touch of the Cowardly Lion.
Neoconservative chickenhawking was a taut, narrative-driven, overconfident belligerence aimed at creating a U.S.-led world order; Trumpian chickenshittery is incoherent, cowardly belligerence, calculated, if at all, to glorify the Don.
COMEY: Well, it (ph) was kind of a slightly cowardly way of trying to avoid telling him, we're not going to do that — that I would see what we could do.
"This was nothing but a senseless, evil, cowardly act of anti-Semitism and hatred towards not just the Jewish community but law enforcement," said US Attorney for New Jersey Craig Carpenito.
"What those people did for each other say far more ... about Americans than the cowardly acts of a killer ever could," Sanders said from the briefing room podium, her voice cracking.
The mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, called it a "deliberate and cowardly attack on innocent Londoners," and it was also condemned by the leader of the main opposition party, Jeremy Corbyn.
"We condemn tonight's cowardly attack, and salute the courage of the Turkish people as we stand with them against terror," the US Embassy in Ankara said in a statement on Twitter.
And I also thought that it would be kind of a cowardly thing to do, to make nice on television and then in the privacy of our own home end things.
"Having committed grave breaches of (international) law in Friday's cowardly assassinations, (Trump) threatens to commit again new breaches of JUS COGENS," he said, referring to the phrase for international law norms.
Khan's spokesperson said that the mayor too is busy coordinating the response to the "horrific and cowardly terrorist attack" to fully respond to Trump's early Sunday morning tweet, BuzzFeed News reported.
To the Editor: Re "The Cowardly Labor Secretary" (editorial, March 3): Your editorial's conclusions are in profound conflict with the reality as we, Jeffrey Epstein's current and former lawyers, knew it.
The events that followed the appeasement of Germany in the 1930s were so horrific that appeasement has become an unequivocal pejorative — evoking an unholy combination of blind obliviousness and cowardly acquiescence.
As a cowardly not-quite-quitter, this is an important group of settings for me; I deleted the main Facebook app from my phone, but I drop in occasionally on Facebook.
Those crying foul over Italy's cowardly surrender to Iran's arrogant demands have overlooked one detail that is, arguably, quite significant: that no demands were ever made, and no surrender ever happened.
If that means you take to the streets, demand meetings and town halls with cowardly members of the House and Senate, or, better yet, run against them, I'm your biggest advocate.
That's why the same president who invited the cowardly Gallagher and his wife to Mar-a-Lago — not the heroic SEALs who had the courage and integrity to step forward to defend their code, our code — was the same president who used the cowardly Rudy Giuliani to secretly push out the high-integrity U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, who had the courage to defend our code in diplomacy and try to prevent the spread of corruption in Kyiv.
Those "who dream about the destruction of our state may never wash off the stink of the cowardly dog," he wrote, adding that the Chechen hospital would be liberal with the needle.
It's one thing to get rhetorically in line behind the leader of your party (that Graham doesn't publicly call the president "crazy" anymore may be cowardly, but it's also politics as usual).
""Forget fake news ol' fat fuck is pushing and watch @Corporate and @AloneTogether tonight…""'And on this day we celebrate the new Gestapo, President Turd and his army of cowardly fuck-bois.
"When you have closed spaces with hundreds of thousands of people and zero security agents or police, it's no wonder that cowardly perpetrators act in total impunity," Ikram Moustaoui said on Facebook.
Once a cowardly and conflicted man of the church, Gabriel remade himself into a more resilient and capable survivor who's reconciled his faith with the necessity of violence in the post-apocalypse.
This Pokémon is a cowardly scavenger that eats or stores anything that's been dropped in the sea meaning it is highly valued across the Alola region as a cleaner of the sea.
But the worst blemish might have been the IOC's cowardly decision not to issue a blanket ban on Russia after its rampant doping regime was exposed by the World Anti-Doping Agency.
"We mourn the senseless deaths of our two colleagues, Mohamed Sahal and Hodan Nalayeh, who were both murdered in a cowardly and senseless terrorist attack," said Omar Faruk Osman, NUSOJ Secretary General.
Blue for depression predates blues music and could possibly refer to lore generalizing dye-makers; apparently the indigo dyers were melancholy, and the saffron dyers were choleric (or cowardly, as in yellow).
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, told his city's residents following these "barbaric" and "cowardly" attacks, that there was "no reason to be alarmed" about the heightened police presence in the city.
"These cowardly attacks are a sign of growing frustration of terrorists and extremists who have even targeted innocent civilians during the holy month of Ramadan," Pakistani Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif said.
Quoth he: With the cowardly suspension of my account, Twitter has confirmed itself as a safe space for Muslim terrorists and Black Lives Matter extremists, but a no-go zone for conservatives.
But it looks like we're pretty much done with them, save Euron and poor, poor, cowardly Theon, who seems to be the only character in this show who is completely arc-less.
"In terms of political courage and reputation, he has scored much higher than the populist and cowardly Sam Rainsy," declared a recent editorial in the Khmer Times, a mouthpiece for the regime. ■
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas condemned the incident as a "cowardly act and evidence to the world of the ugly crimes conducted by settlers against unarmed Palestinians", his office said in a statement.
To attack anyone in a place of worship is one of the most cowardly acts I can imagine, and the person responsible should be punished to the fullest extent allowed by law.
AMMAN (Reuters) - The U.S. government condemned as a "cowardly terrorist act" a car bomb attack that killed six Jordanian border guards in a military zone near the border with Syria on Tuesday.
"Repeal with absolutely zero plan for replacement or discussion about how it might be improved is, I believe, one of the most cowardly, inhuman, disgusting actions that politicians could do," she says.
Don't get it twisted, Hill is ADAMANT Kap has the talent to play in the league -- but thinks there are too many "cowardly" owners who are afraid to go up against POTUS.
But Dorothy, the Scarecrow, the Tin Man and the Cowardly Lion will all still star, along with Munchkin puppets and Harold Arlen and E. Y. Harburg's tunes from the 1939 motion picture.
Powerful men, in cowardly efforts to avoid being dragged through the public mud for their bad actions, have used and enforced these non-disclosure agreements to buy the silence of their victims.
"Iran took & concluded proportionate measures in self-defense under Article 51 of UN Charter targeting base from which cowardly armed attack against our citizens & senior officials were launched," Zarif tweeted Tuesday night.
"But at the same time, "I want to re-emphasize that such cowardly attacks cannot weaken our resolve to eliminate the menace of extremism and terrorism from our country in all forms.
We've all felt like Hussein, struggling to feel important, or like Bolbol, swinging back and forth between thinking of himself as a brave hero and thinking of himself as a cowardly outcast.
It's a well-crafted book — Tyler could write a light dysfunctional family comedy with her hands tied behind her back — but as an adaptation of The Taming of the Shrew, it's cowardly.
"This is a significant step forward in our ability to recover the millions in damages caused by John Doe's cowardly Tweet," said Michael Weinsten, the attorney for Woods, in a statement filed Tuesday.
At other times, the film is downright hilarious, especially when Diplo, Walshy Fire, and Jillionaire start unashamedly throwing major shade at the Rolling Stones for being opportunistic, cowardly latecomers to the Havana party.
One of von Trotta's great gifts is the ability to always ground her work in specific social settings, which creates a rich cameral drama of jealous husbands, overprotective friends, and cowardly art dealers.
The cowardly engineer seems a little too comfortable bossing people around at the Saviors' HQ, but McDermitt doesn't think he's actively trying to betray his friends—or to help them, for that matter.
"The campaign so far has been conducted in a free and peaceful environment, and we will not allow this cowardly act to get in our way as we move towards elections," Mnangagwa said.
A rather cowardly, conservative portfolio assembled today can easily yield close to 5 percent and allow its owner to sleep pretty well, even if fear continues to outrace greed for a while longer.
Will Coggin, Research Director, Center for Consumer Freedom, Washington D.C. What could have been with Biden Vice President Biden reminds me of the cowardly lion from the Land of Oz known as Washington.
What he says is that they're all cowardly dirtbags for focusing on him when the country is reeling from a terrorist act; he demands that Congress declare war against the ICO terrorist organization.
It apparently has not occurred to McCabe that he looks cowardly if he really believed the president was conspiring with a foreign government in a way that compromised his loyalty to this country.
"To try to act as if there is a difference between 'civil unions' and same-sex marriage is dishonest, cowardly and extremely disrespectful to the people of Hawaii," Gabbard said at the time.
They cosset their cowardly bloodlust in affected piety, soothe their base's sentiments with concern-trolling about how all life is sacred—far too sacred to entrust to stupid, poor, and/or nonwhite women.
"This cowardly act in what has long been a scenic and placid park has killed dozens of innocent civilians and left scores injured," National Security Council spokesman Ned Price said in a statement.
Despite a wealth of evidence that the president's immigration rhetoric and policies are broadly unpopular, McConnell, McCarthy, and the rest of Republicans in Congress are too cowardly or loyal to buck the president.
"The perpetrators of this barbaric act cynically and cowardly targeted a wedding, killing dozens and leaving scores wounded," said Ned Price, a spokesman for the White House National Security Council, in a statement.
It is instead about clearing a path that no one else might be on, without relying on an established precedent to support your decision, because in the end that is just being cowardly.
"ISIL's depraved, cowardly strategy is to try to use the presence of civilian hostages to render certain points, areas, or military forces immune from military action," said U.N. official Ravina Shamdasani on Friday.
The fact of the matter is that the Trump phenomenon is entirely their fault — the malign consequence of years of willfully reckless misconduct of public affairs followed by months of cowardly dilly-dallying.
HAMBURG, Germany — Now, in the 21st century, we Germans are standing at yet another crossroads: between a bold advance to a liberal, cosmopolitan Europe and a cowardly retreat to 19th-century petty nationalisms.
"Iran took [and] concluded proportionate measures in self-defense under Article 51 of UN Charter targeting base from which cowardly armed attack against our citizens & senior officials were launched," Zarif said on Twitter.
A giant robot piloted by Mr. Trump — and looking quite a bit like him — attacks them, leading to fights with a mariachi, a cowardly diplomat, the Virgin Mary (sort of) and a chicken.
"The detonation of another large suicide device in a busy, civilian-populated area is egregious, cowardly and bereft of humanity," said Pernille Kardel, the United Nations secretary general's deputy special representative for Afghanistan.
DUBAI (Reuters) - An Iranian government spokesman on Saturday called the apparent targeting of an Iranian oil tanker by missiles a "cowardly attack" and said Iran would respond after the facts had been studied.
He intends to examine the contents of a red leather trunk, believing that it contains clues to whether the drowning was an accident, a suicide, a politically heroic gesture, or a cowardly act.
They also called the author "cowardly" since the person doesn't cite many specific examples in the book out of fear of making it easier for journalists and colleagues to discover the writer's identity.
"The police and the security services are doing the work necessary to discover the full circumstances of this cowardly attack that's taken place, and to identify all those who are responsible," she said.
"The Joint Operations Command mourns the hero martyr ... who was martyred last night in a cowardly and treacherous attack carried out by American aircraft near Baghdad international airport," it said in a statement.
With ugly, exaggerated features, and wearing tattered clothes, these "minstrels" made fun of enslaved Africans as superstitious, hypersexual and cowardly, according to the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington.
"These cowardly acts aim to create an atmosphere of fear and disrupt the important programs and services offered by JCCs to everyone in the communities they serve, including in our states," the senators said.
The Syrian government called the attacks "cowardly" acts of terror and asked the UN secretary-general and chairman of the UN Security Council to condemn them, the state-run Syrian Arab News Agency said.
"This cowardly act in what has long been a scenic and placid park has killed dozens of innocent civilians and left scores injured," U.S. National Security Council spokesman Ned Price said in a statement.
Kicking the president out because he broke a rule in the fine print might seem like a "fair" way to do it, but in reality it would be seen as a tacky, cowardly move.
" Questions raised about the veracity of his account were troubling, Smollett said in his statement, especially since "these types of cowardly attacks are happening to my sisters, brothers and non-gender-conforming siblings daily.
In London, where on March 22, one man killed five people and injured at least 50 people in another terrorist attack, Mayor Sadiq Khan told the press "this was a cowardly act of terrorism".
White House spokesman Sean Spicer called the blast a "cowardly attack" and said U.S. national security adviser Michael Flynn had phoned his Afghan counterpart, Mohammad Atmar, to "reaffirm our support to the Afghan government".
IN HER colourless suit, Angela Merkel looked like a grey mouse, too ashamed to face the German public after her cowardly decision to permit investigation into a comedian who had insulted the Turkish president.
President Donald Trump called James Comey "cowardly" and said he thought any leaked information coming from the former FBI director could be "far more prevalent" than believed in his latest early morning Twitter jab.
"The cruel and cowardly indifference of the gun lobby and their close allies in Congress is no match for the courage of these students and all those fighting to end gun violence," Perez wrote.
Alexa Bliss and Mickie James wrestled an extremely good title match which showcased both Bliss's burgeoning ability to capture a crowd as a cowardly but competent heel and James's late career in-ring gravitas.
Meanwhile, Louisville already self-imposed a postseason ban last year—a cowardly move that hurt two seniors who transferred to the program just to make an NCAA Tournament—which means further sanctions are unlikely.
" On February 4th, she sent her last extant letter to Beuscher: "What appals me is the return of my madness, my paralysis, my fear & vision of the worst—cowardly withdrawal, a mental hospital, lobotomies.
Ali Saeed, the exile from Madaya I spoke with, told me that the rebel militias' participation in a scheme to force people from their homes was a cowardly betrayal of the revolution against Assad.
What you do have is a neoliberal and liberal center that is so weak and feeble, so cowardly and milquetoast, that they don't have the enthusiasm or the energy that the right wing has.
Having engineered their escape from the drugs and rigors of Nurse Roberts, cowardly Peter abandons his muddled friend in wintry Cumbria, the isolated lake district of northwestern England — Lear's wild and storm-ridden heath.
"What happened to our brother last night at the hands of a violent group of cowardly inmates was sickening," Cynthia Brann, the commissioner of the Department of Correction, said on Sunday in a statement.
"Having committed grave breaches of int'l law in Friday's cowardly assassinations, [Trump] threatens to commit again new breaches of JUS COGENS," Javad Zarif tweeted, with "jus cogens" referring to the norms of international law.
"We condemn the cowardly attack against Francia and her colleagues and will continue to support her success and safety in any way we can," said Michael Sutton, executive director of the Goldman Environmental Foundation.
Critics -- and Trump himself -- may call them cowardly, treasonous or opportunistic, but in this civic stress test for our nation, they may be redefining what it means to be part of the patriotic resistance.
Congress finds itself in the audience, watching the same movie over and over because it is too cowardly to assert itself as the branch of government with the sole constitutional responsibility to declare war.
Mr. Khan, who described the assault as a "deliberate and cowardly attack on innocent Londoners," said that some of the injured were in critical condition, raising the possibility that the death toll would rise.
But neither do they sing their little feline hearts out or have oddly unsettling human breasts and faces that make them look like the winner of a Halloween costume contest as the Cowardly Lion.
Even with allies controlling Congress and the White House, there simply weren't enough votes for an amendment banning all abortions outright, and absolutists saw any other form of constitutional change as cowardly and counterproductive.
"This was a reckless, heartless and cowardly act of violence that forever changed the life of a 12-year-old child and his family and deeply affected another juvenile," said Atlanta police Chief Erika Shields.
Regal is clearly playing the cowardly bad guy, and as the match begins, he's reacting to Storm's fiery offense by reeling from the hits and stumbling around the ring like one of the Three Stooges.
Best,[Your Name] I get it—it can feel awkward to set the record straight with your boss about your vacation time (hence why I personally took the cowardly way out and just rolled over).
The early going gets a strange amount of mileage out of humiliating Davis' incompetent, cowardly mentee, Connor (played by Jack Quaid, most recently seen as one of the redneck doofuses in Steven Soderbergh's Logan Lucky).
" But instead of having Tin Man and the Cowardly Lion, Ocean has Kendrick Lamar and Tyler the Creator in his ears, as wistful as they'll ever be,"That's a pretty fucking fast year flew by.
HARARE (Reuters) - President Emmerson Mnangagwa escaped injury in an explosion at a political rally on Saturday, and vowed the "cowardly act" would not derail Zimbabwe's first election since the ouster of former strongman Robert Mugabe.
Sessions, who is wise to Trump, and laboratory-built for the job of implementing Trump's racist law enforcement agenda, is reportedly determined to hang on so long as Trump is too cowardly to fire him.
" The nurses associations that are the lead sponsors of the bill called Rendon's move "a cowardly act, developed in secret without engaging the thousands of Californians who have rallied to enact real health care reform.
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Endgame brought Thor's grief over losing his family full circle by giving the post-Infinity War Thor — depressed, alcoholic, and cowardly — a chance to say hello and goodbye to the mommy he loved so much.
" He added that the players in the team have wide-ranging views and anyone who wanted to attend the White House "should&aposve been able to go," but canceling the event was "a cowardly act.
Now Miller Theater's family series is presenting this new adaptation of the tale, directed and designed by Lake Simons, who has created inventive shadow puppets to represent the animals and the cowardly thieves they outsmart.
For those of my generation not fortunate enough to attend college, such tragic pretensions could seem self-indulgent, if not cowardly; they were already getting shot at slogging through rice paddies or under jungle canopies.
"We will stand up to thuggery whether it's these cowardly activists who have no respect for anyone, or militant unionists standing over small businesses and their employees on work sites," Morrison tweeted after the incident.
Metropolitan Diary Dear Diary: Having lived too long in sunny, character-draining Southern California, I've become more cowardly than a self-respecting New Yorker ought to be regarding the challenges that East Coast winters bring.
It is unconscionable and cowardly that a 'leader' of this movement remains silent when there are so many people suffering because she will not take responsibility for her abuse and the damage she has caused.
DUBAI, Oct 12 (Reuters) - An Iranian government spokesman on Saturday called the apparent targeting of an Iranian oil tanker by missiles a "cowardly attack" and said Iran would respond after the facts had been studied.
"This attack marks an abhorrent new low — dressing in disguise to shoot at the sick and wounded is a cowardly, wicked act," Dr. Hamdullah Mohib, Afghanistan's ambassador to the United States, said in a statement.
These officials' main complaint: The author is "cowardly" since the person doesn't cite many specific examples in the book out of fear of making it easier for journalists and colleagues to discover the writer's identity.
Yet when it came time to go fight in Vietnam, like my father and millions of others did, Trump — a pampered, cowardly son of a multimillionaire — got four deferments, then arranged to be medically disqualified.
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council on Friday condemned a shooting at two mosques in New Zealand that killed 49 people as "heinous and cowardly" and said acts of terrorism are criminal and unjustifiable.
Cruz's position is cowardly and self-centered: he refused to have stronger words for Trump's outrages because he didn't want to offend Trump's supporters, and that pusillanimity was in the service of an extremely selfish worldview.
" He added that the players in the team have a wide-ranging views and anyone who wanted to attend the White House "should&aposve been able to go," but canceling the event was "a cowardly act.
Attorney Peter Thomson just addressed the media ... and painted Hayes as a bizarre coldblooded killer who not only initiated the conflict ... but cowardly shot Will in the back 6 to 8 times as he walking away.
Unfortunately, the more police clamp down on knives and guns, the more highly corrosive chemicals will be used as a method of settling disputes, spreading fear, and, in the most cowardly way possible, making a mark.
Recommending a novel about his experience as an adult in an emotionally abusive relationship with a teenager is not just a cowardly move — it demonstrates a deeper willingness to value art over a real human life.
But Le Batard said that now, ESPN personalities don't talk about race in America "unless there is some sort of weak, cowardly sports angle that we can run it through," like a tweet from an athlete.
"How courageous he is to tear children from their families, how cowardly he is to stand up to people who are trying to undermine not only American democracy but other aspects of our lives," he added.
Critics have dismissed as cowardly Duterte's decision to turn his back on the ICC, calling it contrary to his stated readiness to "rot in jail" if it meant saving his nation from the scourge of drugs.
" In an official statement released by the White House, Trump said his administration "will provide its full support to the New York City Police Department," including a joint investigation with the FBI, for the "cowardly attack.
They also show that opponents of Trump's policies realize that their only hope for stopping him lies not in the hands of a cowardly Congress, but in the heads of judges sworn to uphold the Constitution.
"This is a cowardly betrayal of the needs of the working people," Councilwoman Kshama Sawant, a leading proponent of the tax who voted against repeal, said to thunderous applause moments before the council completed its vote.
It is common, after high-profile suicides like that of actor and comedian Robin Williams, for some to argue that suicide is "the coward's way out," that taking one's own life is somehow a cowardly act.
"Our GREAT MILITARY has delivered justice for the heroes lost and wounded in the cowardly attack on the USS Cole," Mr. Trump tweeted on Sunday before flying to Camp David for meetings with White House staff.
In the current climate — something City Ballet and its board should know a thing or two about — elevating the job title of a man over a woman seems like a regressive, shortsighted and even cowardly act.
In recent months, politicians from Likud have maligned Shin Bet as cowardly and delusional, and branded former security chiefs critical of government policy as "leftists," now almost a synonym for traitors in some right-wing circles.
"During these troubling times, we will not be intimidated by cowardly acts of violence and will continue to do everything in our power to ensure the safety of all New Yorkers," Cuomo said in a statement.
The Sunday afternoon shootout was "a heinous act of violence and a cowardly crime," Lynch said in a statement on Monday, while offering "any possible aid" to Prince George's County, Md., as officials investigate the incident.
Full Steam Ahead - I am immediately focusing on holding Donald Trump and his unethical cronies like Jacob Wohl accountable for their cowardly acts and efforts to intimidate innocent people who believe in the rule of law.
D.L. Hughley's not lending any sympathy to Melania Trump after she got an unfriendly welcome in Baltimore ... because she should have known what she was getting into and, according to D.L., so should her cowardly husband.
If you're too nervous and/or cowardly to tell your wider social circle and a boss from three jobs ago that you recently broke up with your partner, just post one or two of these stories.
"After the cowardly attacks on the part of the Cartel of the Northeast in Nuevo Laredo, the (government of Tamaulipas) will not let down its guard and will continue acting with strength against criminals," he wrote.
"All our thoughts are with the brave soldiers of the Malian Army who fell this day in Dioura protecting people against a cowardly enemy," President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita said in a statement his office posted on Twitter.
"And so I did the cowardly easiest laziest thing you could do with feelings like that and I didn't deal with them, and in not dealing with them, I made everybody else deal with them," he said.
"To the person who did this, we have nothing but pity that his life was devoid of love and consumed with hatred, that this became his desperate and cowardly attempt to find meaning," he said outside court.
"I knew that I wasn't doing anybody any favors by feeling these things, and so I did the cowardly, easiest, laziest thing you could do with feelings like that, and I didn't deal with them," Harmon said.
"The campaign so far has been conducted in a free and peaceful environment, and we will not allow this cowardly act to get in our way as we move towards elections," Mnangagwa said in a Facebook post.
"While the German authorities have not yet announced a motive for this cowardly attack on innocent people, we condemn it regardless, and pledge any support from the United States Government that Germany may need," the statement said.
"This cowardly act in what has long been a scenic and placid park has killed dozens of innocent civilians and left scores injured," U.S. National Security Council spokesman Ned Price said in a statement, according to CNN.
"This was an act of terror, and a particularly cowardly act of terror," a solemn de Blasio declared less than a day after a man driving a pickup truck killed eight people on a Manhattan bike path.
If you judged the world by the brutal hate crimes of the last ten days, or the cowardly poison spat out on the bottom half of the internet, then it would make you despair of being human.
"Some turds on my last picture had the cowardly gall to suggest that I deserved creepy sexual advances from men for my clothing, so I ought to cover up, & I thought it was pretty horrifying," she wrote.
Since Hill's suspension, "all of a sudden, nobody talks politics, on anything, unless we can use one these sports figures as a meat shield, in the most cowardly possible way to discuss these subjects," Le Batard said.
This is all the long way of explaining that, by threatening a shutdown, President Trump is simultaneously reconnecting with his voter base, goosing the cowardly Republican leadership, and brandishing his best bargaining weapon against the Congressional Democrats.
And so I did the cowardly easiest laziest thing you could do with feelings like that and I didn't deal with them, and in not dealing with them, I made everybody else deal with them – especially her.
The truth is Republicans are too chicken to be any of those things and too politically tone deaf to see why their cowardly decisions to "play it safe" are producing negative results for them at every turn.
"Attacks against those who are working in the service of peace and stability in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are cowardly and constitute serious violations," said Maman Sidikou, the secretary-general's special representative in the country.
After that, the viewer experiences a strangely familiar tension between the pull of one more or less visible individual term and the desire, whether it's idealistic or cowardly, to find something clear and coherent in the whole.
"Measles was eliminated from the US in 2000, but it's been allowed to return," said Hotez, in part because of "ignorant and cowardly state legislatures, and a failure by governments to mount a pro-vaccine advocacy campaign."
Khamenei used the public sermon to denounce the Americans as cowardly, but only briefly mentioned the Ukrainian airline tragedy, calling it a "bitter accident" that has been seized by foreign opponents of the regime and its military.
" In a separate interview Tuesday with NPR, Zarif said the U.S. "will pay" for Soleimani's killing, characterizing the airstrike that resulted in his death as a "cowardly armed attack" and an act of "both terrorism and war.
Absolutely. While some of our elected leaders and journalists have classified this incident as a hate crime against the LGBTQ community, others have made the cowardly choice of trying to erase LBGTQ folks from the tragic event.
To collectively admit they have been politically cowardly, that they have talked really tough while doing nothing — and that whatever deal we're going to get now is way worse than what we would have gotten in 2001.
While serving as Secretary of State, Thomas Jefferson secretly paid tabloids to write scathing take-downs of Hamilton; some slandered him as a "cowardly assassin," a monarchist, or even in bed with the British — the original Birther movement.
Parliament speaker Ali Larijani called it a crime carried out by "cowardly terrorists" during a ceasefire - an apparent reference to a cessation of hostilities agreement to which the Nusra Front and other jihadist groups are not a party.
The unofficial skins place Pokémon over some of League's classic monsters in Disco Heat's video, including the Red Brambleback and accompanying Cinderlings as an Arcanine and two Growlithes, and the cowardly Rift Scuttler as the mostly useless Magikarp.
" The president of Venezuela's new Constituent Assembly -- the controversial body elected to rewrite the Venezuelan Constitution amid the country's political crisis -- fired off a series of tweets late Friday slamming Trump's remarks as "cowardly, insolent and vile threats.
And the reason why we keep hearing about raising more revenue and not focusing on real cuts and spending reform is because both the Republicans and Democrats in Congress are too cowardly to make those cuts and reforms.
"Based on reports, this cowardly act was done by people who the Americans come to help when they are trapped in Syria and Iraq, and are paid by Saudi Arabia and the UAE," Khamenei said on his website.
My intellectual thought process was that if I could read this, meet these characters, and have such a visceral, warm reaction to them, and then turn my back on this project, it would be a really cowardly reaction.
This cowardly act was universally viewed by friends and foes alike in the Middle East as a sign of weakness, and left allies, including Israel, questioning whether they could depend on the United States to protect their interests.
Tuesday's blast was a "horrifying attack" and a "cowardly act" said opposition lawmaker Senator Risa Hontiveros, a backer of the autonomy law who urged that the attack should not derail moves toward self-determination for the region's Muslims.
Democrats across the political spectrum continue to rip her decision not to vote "yes" or "no," portraying the move as cowardly and emblematic of how out of touch she is with the Democratic Party she's seeking to represent.
"This was an act of terror, and a particularly cowardly act of terror aimed at innocent civilians, aimed at people going about their lives who had no idea what was about to hit them," Mayor de Blasio said.
" Blasting the 11 Republicans on the Judiciary Committee — who are all men — for having Arizona prosecutor Rachel Miller question Ford, Milano wrote, "This was pure sexism, and it allowed these men to do something more cowardly — totally disengage.
Will Conway is the only person whose lack-of-authenticity detector goes off at the sight of his prose; he calls the protagonist of his novel "Scorpio" — a character we know is partially based on Tom himself — cowardly.
"Trump promotes racism, sexism, xenophobia and other cowardly ideologies—why can't we touch base on that?" she wonders Despite receiving no support from her school administration, Mariam plans on continuing to oppose the racist ideas Trump has promoted.
"Just as she went to reach for the girl's hand, she stopped as if a muscle spasm had overtaken her body and, cowardly, shrank back," Ms. Naylor wrote of a neighbor trying to comfort the dead child's mother.
If you are as fed up as I am, then register someone to vote or run for office yourself or donate money to someone running to replace these cowardly legislators with a majority for common-sense gun laws.
None took aim at me — and as I read the stream, I felt more cowardly than I can ever remember, as if I were crouched in a foxhole while Ms. Richards took fire for the rest of us.
Beyond the political repercussions, social media platforms also have morphed into the weapon of choice for ignorant and cowardly bullies — be they trolls, celebrities, academics, politicians, media or executives — looking to exact some form of often anonymous revenge.
" Rezaei, a quality control manager, who declined to give her first name, said, "compared to the cowardly actions of the United States, such as General Soleimani's  assassination, this (burning an American flag) is a minimal thing against them.
Reviving the divisive theme of national identity that helped propel the head of the Les Republicains party to power in 2007 but turned voters off five years later, Sarkozy said French culture was dissolving because of cowardly leaders.
BERLIN (Reuters) - The German government on Wednesday condemned as "insidious and cowardly" an attack on a hospital in the Afghan capital, saying the act was further proof of the "brutal inhumanity" of the Islamic State (IS) militant group.
Let's start off with some Olympic news: The IOC, an international group of cowardly (mostly) men, decided against a blanket ban on the Russian Olympic team, despite the state-sponsored doping everyone now acknowledges took place in that country.
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa said on Saturday an explosion at a stadium where he was addressing a political rally was a "cowardly act" that would not prevent the country from holding free and peaceful elections next month.
He's smarmy, solidly alcoholic, strictly self-preserving and openly cowardly; though he's a brash operator, his squeaky, wide-eyed reactions to the spiraling absurdity deliciously undermine the actor's reputation as a Hollywood heartthrob known for in-real-life heroics.
"O cross of Christ, today too we see you raised up in our sisters and brothers killed, burned alive, throats slit and decapitated by barbarous blades amid cowardly silence," he said, addressing thousands of people from the Palatine Hill.
"This was an act of terror, and a particularly cowardly act of terror aimed at innocent civilians, aimed at people going about their lives who had no idea what was about to hit them," Mayor Bill de Blasio said.
New York (CNN Business)ESPN radio and TV personality Dan Le Batard called his network's relatively new politics-free stance "cowardly" in the face of President Donald Trump and his supporters' racist remarks about four Democratic congresswomen of color.
"What a terrible, dastardly, cowardly, terrible act this was that was committed," Dayton said, before touring the damage inside the center that contains a mosque and community center that provides day care, classes and various sports and fitness activities.
Whether it's Groundskeeper Willie calling them "cheese-eating surrender monkeys" or Blackadder snarking about how the mutinies at Verdun were traced to a shipment of garlic éclairs, comedic wisdom holds that the French are make for poor, cowardly soldiers.
On one hand, defending his need to survive and protect his family; on the other, cursing himself as a cowardly worm, who compromised all his principles, going so far as to denounce his hero, Stravinsky, as a deviant modernist.
"Our country has been hit by blind, violent and cowardly bombings," Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel said following the attacks, After the incident, the terror alert for Belgium was upped to level four, according to the U.S. State Department.
" Wolf, who called the WHCA's decision to cut a comedian from the 2019 dinner a cowardly move, fired back at Trump in a Wednesday tweet, writing: "I bet you'd be on my side if I had killed a journalist.
"Under the progress in the investigation, I can say that it was a cowardly and brutal murder, of a totally innocent person, a clean man whose misfortune was to cross paths with this rascal," Mr. Corral wrote on Thursday.
" In a statement on Twitter, Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif said Iran "took & concluded proportionate measures in self-defense under Article 51 of UN Charter targeting base from which cowardly armed attack against our citizens & senior officials were launched.
With the rise of historical memory came the growing sense, especially on the left, that the pact of forgetting had been a cowardly betrayal and the transition it enabled little more than the perpetuation of Francoism by other means.
Hours after the missile strike President Donald Trump tweeted that "all is well," while Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javid Zarif tweeted that the strikes were "proportionate measures of self-defense" against the US&apos "cowardly armed attack" against Soleimani.
"Iran took & concluded proportionate measures in self-defense under Article 51 of UN Charter targeting base from which cowardly armed attack against our citizens & senior officials were launched," Iran&aposs foreign minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, tweeted early Wednesday morning.
"After the cowardly attacks on the part of the Cartel of the Northeast in Nuevo Laredo, the (government of Tamaulipas) will not let down its guard and will continue acting with strength against criminals," he tweeted, according to Reuters.
"Running away is a cowardly act that mocks Japan's justice system," the Yomiuri Shimbun, Japan's biggest newspaper by circulation, wrote on Wednesday, channeling a sense of wounded pride at the way the country's security apparatus was so easily outfoxed.
"This was an act of terror, and a particularly cowardly act of terror aimed at innocent civilians, aimed at people going about their lives who had no idea what was about to hit them," Mayor Bill de Blasio said.
The first casualties of this bigoted, cowardly, self-defeating policy were detained early Saturday at American airports just hours after the executive order, ludicrously titled "Protecting the Nation From Foreign Terrorist Entry Into the United States," went into effect.
"London stands in defiance against this cowardly attack on our city, our people, our values and our way of life," Khan said in a speech, flanked by politicians from across party divides, police officers and leaders from different faiths.
"Something has happened in the world where a critical voice has been given to some cowardly people who hide behind their computers or phones and say mean things to people that they would never say to their face," notes Blandino.
Here are the 11 most cowardly responses to this developing scandal: The Democratic senator from West Virginia has been sucking up to Trump since November, leaning so far to the right that some accuse him of basically being a Republican.
"This is a cowardly and heinous act of unparalleled proportions, to target peaceful civilians in the closing days of the holy month of Ramadan, including shoppers preparing" for the Eid holiday, said Jan Kubis, the United Nations special representative for Iraq.
"This was an act of terror, and a particularly cowardly act of terror aimed at innocent civilians, aimed at people going about their lives who had no idea what was about to hit them," said Mayor Bill de Blasio, a Democrat.
Hiring private investigators and attempting to change the conversation to cast doubt on the victim and insinuate her culpability was an incredible abuse and, for me, it will be this cowardly act that defines Brock Allen Turner and his family.
"This cowardly attack on one of Tanzania's most fearless and prominent politicians raises concerns about the safety of all dissident voices in the country, at a time when space for dissent is quickly shrinking," said Amnesty International, a human-rights group.
Because as much as the Trump administration would love to essentially reverse-Robin-Hood the system by robbing public education to feed for-profit schools, what these cowardly politicians underestimate are the very kids, parents, and teachers they're trying to silence.
He also hit back at Casado and at Ciudadanos leader Albert Rivera, saying they were "the two representative of the cowardly right in front of an aggressive far-right," condemning their deals at the local and regional levels with Vox.
Saudi Arabia said armed drones had struck two oil pumping stations in the kingdom on Tuesday in what it called a "cowardly" act of terrorism two days after Saudi oil tankers were sabotaged off the coast of the United Arab Emirates.
But retreat is often derided by government officials as an anti-democratic and impractical, if not cowardly, approach in the fight against climate change, removing citizens, and the taxes they pay, from communities they say they can protect from rising seas.
After returning to the Cleveland Cavaliers — an organization whose president called James' move to the Heat a "cowardly betrayal" — the player became the first superstar to ask for one-year deals under the current NBA collective bargaining agreement, according to Cleveland.com.
On Tuesday, 25 state senators—all of whom were white men, and who, like clowns at the circus, bear names like Del Marsh, Shay Shelnutt, and James "Jabo" Waggoner with mischievous, cowardly grins—voted to all but ban abortion in Alabama.
"The unions took a cowardly stance by allowing the prime minister to enter from a back door and his aides no doubt told him of the presence of the flag at the entrance," Masira Malaas, a leading union activist, said.
Like the cowardly lion from the Land of Oz, Schumer came out against the proposed treaty with Iran but, with a wink and nod to President Obama, refused to lobby his fellow senators in joining him to oppose the treaty.
" Kenney told CBS Philly he has seen the TMZ Sports video of the brawl and says ... "In addition to punches being thrown, there were some kicks that looked as if they were being leveled and that's unconscionable and it's cowardly.
"Such cowardly attacks reinvigorate the commitment of the United States to assist our Somali and African Union partners to combat the scourge of terrorism to promote stability and prosperity for the Somali people and their regional neighbors," the U.S. mission said.
" It continued: "These sneaking and cowardly Sicilians, the descendants of bandits and assassins, who have transported to this country the lawless passions, the cutthroat practices, and the oath-bound societies of their native country, are to us a pest without mitigations.
As a counterpoint to the assorted burglaries and deceptions, the movie establishes a romantic triangle involving Helius and his two assistants, the cowardly Windegger (Gustav von Wangenheim, the hapless hero of "Nosferatu") and the courageous Frieda (the Croatian actress Gerda Maurus).
For a very long time Jeffrey Epstein gamed the system at every level, and when he realized he couldn't do that any longer, he showed the world what a depraved and cowardly human being he is by taking his own life.
But as impeachment collapses (thanks to cowardly Republicans) and as the President prepares to address the nation in his annual State of the Union address, well, Democrats couldn't have given him a bigger gift than the confusion and incompetence of Iowa.
" Delivering the main weekly sermon in Tehran for the first time since 2012, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei described the U.S. killing of General Qassem Soleimani in a drone strike earlier this month as "cowardly" and said it showed Washington's "terrorist nature.
"AU is committed to the vision of the center and Dr. Kendi's work and we will not be deterred by this cowardly attempt at intimidation," she said in a statement, adding that the university and campus police had opened an investigation.
That disturbing truth was nowhere more evident than in Mr. Trump's pardon, late Friday night, of the former Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio, which he issued, in his cowardly way, as the nation was riveted to the impending landfall of Hurricane Harvey.
"We offer our thanks to the first responders who stopped the suspect and rendered immediate aid to the victims of this cowardly attack," said Trump, who was briefed by his chief of staff John KellyJohn Francis KellyMORE on the attack.
Solis has been ordered to undergo a mental evaluation Solis shot Dhaliwal "in the back of the head as he was walking away," in a "cold and cowardly manner," a prosecutor wrote in a court filing arguing for no bond.
"The President of the Republic has let comments be published, without denying them, in which he calls the judiciary a 'cowardly institution' where some 'hide away', 'play the virtuous' and 'dislike politics'," said Louvel, wearing the traditional fur-lined red robes.
"This cowardly act was carried out by those who are rescued by Americans wherever they are entangled in Syria and Iraq and their hands are in the Saudi and Emirati pockets," Ayatollah Khamenei said on Monday, the Fars news agency reported.
That, in turn, helped recast Trump's refusal to attend the debate as brave instead of cowardly: In that light, avoiding Kelly's questions was a noble stand against the forces of the politically correct mainstream media that were trying to silence him.
"It was not just an act of defiance but an act of therapy and self help... I'm sure the mosque will have many more people there today" Hundreds of people condemned the attacks on social media, describing them as "disgusting" and cowardly.
As Tonic's Susan Rinkunas wrote in a good comparison of the bills: Pretending to cover patients with preexisting conditions while actually removing protections for a huge swath of entirely normal human conditions—including pregnancy, my god—is dastardly and cowardly in equal measure.
"How cold-hearted, how cowardly one has to be to plant oneself in front of a refugee bus, to swear and to roar in order to scare the people sitting inside, among them several women and children," government spokesman Steffen Seibert said.
"The aim of this cowardly and desperate terrorist attack is to raise the morale of the defeated terrorist groups following the great victories that our brave army has accomplished in several areas," the state-run SANA news agency reported that Halqi said.
"Based on reports, this cowardly act was done by people who the Americans come to help when they are trapped in Syria and Iraq, and are paid by Saudi Arabia and the UAE," Khamenei was quoted as saying on his official website.
"(They) could really do a lot of good by coming out and issuing a statement of support ... They're taking a very cowardly and silent stance, letting it go forward ... Until someone puts a lid on this, it's going to keep unraveling," he said.
Whether or not you agree with Hirsch that Donald Trump winning the election "is a funny thing that happened to us," his point that avoiding the topic completely would seem like a cowardly omission was one echoed across genres throughout the press tour.
The cowardly shootings our nation has witnessed — in a synagogue, in a black church, and on a baseball diamond — along with the mailed pipe bombs, are extreme manifestations of a deeper more pervasive attack on American values of tolerance, reasoned discussion, and nonviolence.
Eric SwalwellEric Michael SwalwellLive coverage: Schiff closes with speech highlighting claims of Trump's corruption The Hill's 12:30 Report — Presented by Johnson & Johnson — Vindman defends witnesses from 'cowardly' attacks at third day of hearings Swalwell on flatulence allegation: Total exoneration MORE (D-Calif.).
"My wife and I were in North Carolina today, and I wanted to call attention to this cowardly attack on our supporters in North Carolina and to no less extent an attack on the American political system," Pence said outside of the office.
This has created a situation in which no one in Hatch's party really wants him to run—at 83 years old, he would be serving in his eighth term in the Senate—but everyone is too cowardly to say so to his face.
It's one that says after a week in which two men were killed by police officers and after the cowardly attacks on police officers and peaceful demonstrators in Dallas, we are willing to do the work necessary to turn our community around.
When it does, I believe it will be shown to have been a very dark time indeed, in which an insular church colluded with an insecure state to bring about a society that was often bigoted, intolerant, cowardly, philistine and spiritually crippled.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's office said his chief parliamentary opponent Jeremy Corbyn's behavior represented a "cowardly insult to democracy," in a statement on Thursday morning, after the Labour leader's lawmakers refused to endorse Johnson's demand for an election late on Wednesday night.
This gaslighting is nothing more than a cowardly tactic to downplay white nationalist extremism in order to shield both Trump and his cadre of acolytes from any culpability for their repeated use of the dangerous rhetoric that has helped to mainstream extremist ideology.
" Radcliffe said in a statement that it was "cowardly" to sweep aside all records "instead of having the guts to take the legal plunge and wipe any record that would be found in a court of law to have been illegally assisted.
"This was a reckless, heartless and cowardly act of violence that forever changed the life of a 12-year-old child and his family and deeply affected another juvenile," Atlanta Police Chief Erika Shields said in a press release at the time.
If people can reach their representatives and senators — many lawmakers have cowardly canceled town halls to avoid angry constituents — they can send a strong message that Americans want legislation that improves health care and makes it more affordable for everyone, not the opposite.
All acts of terrorism are cowardly attacks on innocent people, but this attack stands out for its appalling, sickening cowardice — deliberately targeting innocent, defenseless children and young people who should have been enjoying one of the most memorable nights of their lives.
After Iran fired more than dozen ballistic missiles on Wednesday morning, Iran's Foreign Minister Javad Zarif said on Twitter the attack was "targeting base from which cowardly armed attack against our citizens & senior officials were launched," apparently referring to the killing of Soleimani.
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - A Rio de Janeiro policeman confessed to murdering Greece's ambassador to Brazil in what investigators on Friday called a "cowardly act" carried out at the direction of the diplomat's Brazilian wife with whom the officer was romantically involved.
But there's also something purely pleasurable — and no less cathartic in the 21st century than it might have been in the 19th — to see a cowardly man with far too much self-regard and far too few scruples get what he deserves.

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