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Example Sentences
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For much, much more on the style of “The Phantom”—from Beth’s frilly nightgowns to Marie’s suits of armor—visit Joan’s putting on a bold front for the world, the world, bolder than ever, in fact.
From Slate • Jun. 13, 2012
Last week the colorful Tribune of the future was again sharply foreshadowed to its 813,708 readers by the appearance of a colored cartoon on the Tribune's big bold front page.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Administration, putting up a bold front, had asked a year's extension of OPA's complete powers.
From Time Magazine Archive
Baseball's bigwigs put up a bold front at their National-American League meeting last week in Manhattan.
From Time Magazine Archive
Anne had tried to keep up a bold front, but the combined attack was too much and she burst into tears.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
