act of courage
Example Sentences
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Mr Daulby's family, said he "lost his life in the act of courage to save others" and his final act "was one of profound courage and he will forever be remembered".
From BBC • Oct. 3, 2025
It’s a fine pass we’ve come to when simply speaking the truth and stating the obvious are considered newsworthy, much less an act of courage.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2025
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
“In my 35-plus years of education, this was an extraordinary act of courage and maturity on his part,” said Robert Livernois, superintendent of Warren Consolidated Schools.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 27, 2023
Just coming here, to the Last Hoorah party, was an act of courage.
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
