I wasn't going to be a milquetoast and let him steamroller me.
He didn't maneuver through Washington's corridors of power by being a milquetoast.
Josie breaks off her engagement to milquetoast Ken.
In this day and age of milquetoast rock stars, it's refreshing to be repulsed by the old-school guys.
She browbeats her milquetoast husband and runs down her adult son.
Thus, the term milquetoast entered the language as the label for a timid, shrinking, apologetic person.
A haunted, controlling milquetoast, he's surely one of the most neurotic kids to appear in comics.