a gutless attack on a writer who is now deceased and unable to defend herself
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Trump’s revenge tour also took down five Indiana state senators who had voted against the midterm gerrymandering to which Florida’s gutless Republicans have agreed.—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 29 May 2026 Keane called out the Red Wings as gutless for waiting for a home game to exact revenge.—Troy Renck, Denver Post, 28 May 2026 But this seems a lot more gutless than ruthless.—Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 20 May 2026 The result leaves nearly every performer fumbling for traction in Serkis and Stoller’s muddy-yet-gutless cinematic sty.—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 30 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for gutless