uncowed
- a word derived from cowed.
Example Sentences
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In another, Munshi stands defiantly before the entrance of a boycotted British department store, uncowed by a group of British police officers towering over her - and stylishly dressed in a sleeveless sari blouse.
From BBC • Nov. 29, 2025
Peru is attacking with verve, uncowed by France’s star-studded lineup.
From New York Times • Jun. 21, 2018
But Elliott, standing ram-rod straight through to the tips of his white hair, is unabashed and uncowed.
From Slate • Mar. 28, 2016
But both Rigby and Weedon are uncowed by it.
From The Guardian • May 30, 2015
The facts of life took on a fiercer aspect; and while he faced that aspect uncowed, he faced it with all the latent cunning of his nature aroused.
From The Call of the Wild by London, Jack