A firearm was discharged and people cowered behind walls, under tables and in the toilets.

Sharur did not think his people would cower.

Driven from their homes, people were cowering beneath the onslaught, many of them burnt, torn, bloodied.

There was a burst of clapping and cheering; some people put their hands over their heads and cowered in mock terror.

If he is yelling, he is probably a bully who is accustomed to having people cower.

So all you bad people out there, drop your weapons and cower.

It was the same anger I felt when white people cowered as I passed them on the street.

They made people cower.

Jesse makes people cower politically.

Now things had come to this pass in Zululand--that the whole people cowered before the witch- doctors.