Sentences

pusillanimous in a sentence

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📚 Grade Level: Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12

Definition

PUSILLANIMOUS: Showing a lack of courage or determination; timid or cowardly.

Sample Sentences

  1. His pusillanimous behavior during the debate revealed his inability to stand up for his beliefs.
  2. She was frustrated by his pusillanimous attitude, always avoiding confrontation and difficult decisions.
  3. The pusillanimous response of the leaders to the crisis left many citizens feeling abandoned and ignored.
  4. In the face of adversity, a pusillanimous spirit can often lead to missed opportunities for growth.
  5. Her pusillanimous reluctance to speak out against injustice disappointed her friends who admired her potential.