act of courage
Example Sentences
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“Jarren’s decision to share his story is an act of courage that reaches far beyond baseball,” Red Sox president and Chief Executive Sam Kennedy said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2025
In a country where dissent has pretty much been silenced, for many here just laying flowers is an act of courage.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2024
In many instances, the sharing itself was an act of courage at a time when people are increasingly isolated.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 18, 2023
She is perhaps the most unlikely character to change this family’s fortunes, but she commits an audacious act of courage, a move that could end a legacy of faltering identities.
From New York Times • May 16, 2023
It will require a great act of selflessness to choose Abnegation, or a great act of courage to choose Dauntless, and maybe just choosing one over the other will prove that I belong.
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
