Far from cowering in their inner-city enclaves, black and Asian Britons are racing to the suburbs.
Hugh O'Brien-Quinn, prosecuting, said Parkes' wife Jane lay cowering in the undergrowth with the family's dog.
The greatest disaster would be for terrorist bombs to create an isolationist or cowering America.
If you're lucky, you may spot the odd Sony, Motorola and HTC phones cowering in a corner.
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However, instead of cowering in anticipation of the popping, I think the smart move is to buy.
Our friends are cowering in their homes, and they're asking themselves these questions: Should I get a gun?
And soon a dictator who had used poison gas on his own people was found cowering in the earth.
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Dictators, despots, and general party secretaries are now cowering in their great palaces.
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But many of the delegates spent their time cowering in the conference centre.
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At the position where I am, the Iraq army left about an hour ago but the civilians are still cowering.
The alternative, cowering behind a very tall podium, is really not preferable.
The video shows King cowering on the ground and attempting to crawl away as he is surrounded by a crowd of police officers.
Fanatics fervently believe that when Iran achieves nuclear capability it will dominate the Middle East and be able to cow an already cowering Europe.
Its legislative demands reflect a cowering country that is succumbing to the threat of terrorism, and I believe that we Americans are better than that.
The 15-year-old was cowering in a corner next to some shelves.
People crowded inside their damaged house, the youngest cowering in fear.
The video that captured the beating shows King cowering on the ground and attempting to crawl away as he is surrounded by a crowd of police officers.
It will be interesting to see what becomes of all these confidential witnesses, cowering in fear of retribution, when defense lawyers finally get to put them under oath.
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But when Italian troops stormed the offices of Muqtada al-Sadr, the most prominent Shia advocate of rebellion, in Nasiriya, farther south, they found a British contractor cowering inside.
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Mzee, our 130 year old tortoise, just happened to be nearby and he was very surprised by Owen's odd behavior cowering behind him as a baby hippo does to its mother.
Expect your adrenaline levels to rocket and, in the warm, thin air, you will realise that cowering in front of an oncoming silverback is not something you could ever get used to.
"One minute Bale's Patrick is a cowering corporate geek and self-described empty shell, the next an arrogant, name-dropping smoothie, the next a hysterical wimp unable to distinguish reality from fantasy, " it said.
Among those left cowering in the basement as American commandos hunted the bombers was Norway's foreign minister, Jonas Gahr Stoere, who had been holding a meeting in a place seen as secure.
The first medical smell I encountered was one many years before I started training when as a young child I was cowering behind my Mum at the clinic waiting for my vaccinations.
Next time you are outside, cowering under a parka, your toes going numb, imagine strutting in a bathing suit with those toes in the sand, along warm, bright blue waters beckoning you to take a relaxing float.
In contrast, Japan appears to be cowering like a wounded tiger cub, unsure of its global role and the benefits of aligning itself with the world's most powerful democracy which has guaranteed its security for over half a century.
But like cowering children, the public continues to support those representatives bought and paid for by Wall Street dollars and even worse, continue to entrust their wealth into the hands of those who hold them in such low regard.
After losing a grocery business during the first intifada and cowering in a basement at the height of second, she says now the worst thing is "the feeling that I am in prison" because of the barrier and Israeli travel restrictions.
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And while it used to require a certain set of characteristics to thrive as a bully, the internet makes it simple for almost anyone to graduate from cowering weakling to kicking virtual sand in the face of friends and strangers in no time.
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