act of courage
Example Sentences
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Declining to give them airtime—and cutting ties with a host who has promoted them—certainly looks like an act of courage.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026
Ed Whelan called the resignation of Danielle Sassoon, acting U.S. attorney in New York, “an act of courage and integrity” in a social media post.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 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
Just coming here, to the Last Hoorah party, was an act of courage.
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
