be bold

Example Sentences

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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

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

From BBC • Apr. 8, 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

"Once both these projects are complete, they will be bold expressions of the strength of UK-China bilateral relations," he said.

From BBC • Jan. 12, 2026

Moss knew it was time for him to be bold.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro