Sentence examples for timorous to from inspiring English sources
To her everlasting regret, Dawood was too timorous to enter Saddam's trailer.
A nation too bored and too timorous to vote for AV isn't going to kick that sudsy fix any millennium soon.
It's timorous to say, "If we leave them alone they'll leave us alone".
As a basic rule to be followed, predictive events such as LGD need to occur timorously to prepare for a handover.
The Mughals, and the Rajput painters influenced by them, were expert at painting animals, from a raging elephant to a timorous deer to a Himalayan pheasant likely bound for the cooking pot.
The whole episode feels almost drunk, it's so bad, but then it seems to be the curse of these YA adaptations, that the very in-built audience that guarantees a studio green light also seems to guarantee a timorous fidelity to every comma.
From the tardy and timorous response to the pensions mess to the drift and confusion which marked its handling of the firemen's strike, the government no longer looks sure-footed.
I began to get (timorously) bold, to eschew the first inversion and the keys of F and C major.
Although Ms Hughes-Hallett valiantly (but ultimately without conviction) teases out a few timorous examples to the contrary, it is almost impossible to believe in any spontaneous act of humility or empathy in the man.
At the same time he changed its political stance from timorous appeasement to strident Anti-Fascism, expressed in the lapidary language that was to become the tabloid trademark.
But why did the producers of "Law and Order: Special Victims Unit" make the timorous decision to eliminate the Manhattan skyline in the show's opening sequence?
