Sentence examples for cowardly conduct from inspiring English sources

He was charged with cowardly conduct.

A headline last Friday about charges of cowardly conduct filed against Sgt. Georg Andreas Pogany, an American interrogator in Iraq, misstated his connection to the Army's Special Forces.

In the Uniform Code of Military Justice, a misbehavior charge can include running away, "shamefully" abandoning a military unit, endangering the unit or engaging in "cowardly" conduct.

The Army says he is guilty of "cowardly conduct as a result of fear" and not performing his duties as an interrogator for a squad of Green Berets in Samarra, Iraq.

The Military Judges' Benchbook defines cowardly conduct as "the refusal or abandonment of a performance of duty" before or in the presence of the enemy "as a result of fear".

Correction: November 7, 2003, Friday A headline last Friday about charges of cowardly conduct filed against Sgt. Georg Andreas Pogany, an American interrogator in Iraq, misstated his connection to the Army's Special Forces.

It's a cowardly way to conduct the public's business.

Am i that wrong to find that type of conduct cowardly?

Later press accounts condemned the crew in increasingly harsh terms; The New York Times referred to "a ghastly desertion of duty", and condemned the "cowardly and dastardly conduct of the crew".

The sailors subsequently had to start eating each other to survive, a twist that no doubt would have tickled the whales.As a final gibe, anti-whalers accuse whaling countries of cowardly deception, by conducting their whaling under the cover of "scientific research".

Jackson condemned Cocker's behavior as "disgusting and cowardly".