Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for milquetoasts
Noun
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Parties aside, the majority of our legislators are cowards.—
Sam Meas,
Boston Herald,
2 Mar. 2026 -
And Trump calls ’em almost like cowards.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
24 Jan. 2026
Noun
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One of the mice says that his sister is friends with Speedy Gonzales.—
Jared Bahir Browsh,
The Conversation,
7 Apr. 2026
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Particularly caring mice dads will groom their pups and even insulate them with their bellies against inclement weather.—
Andrew Paul,
Popular Science,
18 Feb. 2026
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“Milquetoasts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/milquetoasts. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.
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