cowerings

[US]/ko'hɪr/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. cowering - shrinking back or huddling in fear
v. at fryge sig sammen – trække sig tilbage eller krybe sammen af frygt

Phrases & Collocations

cowering in fear

krybende i frygt

cowering under pressure

krybende under pres

Example Sentences

The cowering dog hid under the table during the thunderstorm.

Den sammenkrøbne hund gemte sig under bordet under tordenvejret.

She was cowering in fear as the intruder entered the room.

Hun krøb sammen af frygt, da indtrængeren trådte ind i rummet.

The cowering child sought comfort in his mother's arms.

Det sammenkrøbne barn søgte trøst i sin mors arme.

The cowering cat trembled in the corner after being scolded.

Den sammenkrøbne kat rystede i hjørnet efter at være blevet skældt ud.

Cowering in the darkness, she waited for the danger to pass.

Sammenkrøben i mørket ventede hun på, at faren skulle passere.

The cowering student avoided making eye contact with the teacher.

Den sammenkrøbne elev undgik at se læreren i øjnene.

He was cowering behind the bushes, trying to hide from the enemy.

Han krøb sammen bag buskene og forsøgte at gemme sig for fjenden.

The cowering rabbit froze in place, hoping to go unnoticed by the predator.

Den sammenkrøbne kanin frøs fast på stedet og håbede på ikke at blive bemærket af rovdyret.

Cowering in the corner, the young girl was too scared to move.

Sammenkrøben i hjørnet var den unge pige for bange til at bevæge sig.

The cowering employee hesitated to speak up in the meeting.

Den sammenkrøbne medarbejder tøvede med at sige noget under mødet.

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