be bold

Example Sentences

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"Jaguar needs to be bold and disruptive in order to cut through and get our message across," the firm's boss Rawdon Glover told the BBC at the time.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

It’s a choice we make: to be bold and connect with someone or to hold back and avoid.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

We can be bold in a time when people are telling us to make do with less because Georgia ultimately has the resources, and we have the talent.

From Salon • Apr. 27, 2026

"You really have to be bold as a woman working in construction," she says.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

He tells Van Rappard that as he goes forward with his own art and gets better, he should not be conventional; he should be bold.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman