be bold

Example Sentences

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“I call upon all Iranian patriots who yearn for freedom to seize this moment, to be brave, be bold, be heroic, and take back your country,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

“Be brave, be bold, be heroic and take back your country,” he said in a video message on Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

"The tram is a potentially transformational development for our whole city, and we owe it to future generations to be bold and ambitious."

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025

Elsbeth creator Jonathan Tolins says the script was always planned to be bold, and though real life intersected in uncanny ways, the episode wasn’t rewritten to reflect it.

From Salon • Oct. 13, 2025

All one had to do was be bold, do something nobody thought of.

From "Native Son" by Richard Wright