The phrase "cowardly about" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is used to describe someone who is afraid or hesitant to do something. Example: The soldier was cowardly about going into battle, fearing for his own safety.
It's time a politician on the left stopped being cowardly about immigration.
It's not that there was anything necessarily cowardly about the Huxleys leaving Britain in 1937 (near-blindness had already disqualified him for one world war), but Murray makes too much of their vicarious suffering in America.
But I wouldn't paint them as cowardly about race," Breznican says.
Pioneering activist and "Normal Heart" playwright Larry Kramer felt similarly, telling The New York Times: "There's something to me cowardly about taking Truvada instead of using a condom.
Don't seem cowardly about it though.
If you are really cowardly about this outward display of affection, hide during the serenade.
You can't be superficially courageous about gay rights in the United States, and cowardly silent about human rights abuses in Russia, if you want your brand to mean anything at all.
So, to recap: if "Sean Saves the World" has bad ratings, it's because it's on a network no one's watching and because critics are too cowardly to write about how great the series is.
"How about 'Is it cowardly to pray for a sprain?'.
We still have a double-digit unemployment rate, while the political Right and many cowardly Democrats worry more about the national debt and deficit, rather than worrying about putting people back to work.
There will be considerable regret from Motherwell for the cowardly way they set about this game.
