bold
Example Sentences
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“That is how egregious and bold some of these fraudsters are,” Essayli said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
She's the woman of the hour and would be a big, bold choice for Radio 2.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
There’s a Hindi word called “dhamaka,” which translates to explosion — or intense and bold flavors when used in a culinary context.
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026
It was doubly bold, because Seaver was a clean-cut former Marine not given to agitation, and the World Series hadn’t even started.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
The admiral’s cheeks turned ruddy with anger, which threw his white muttonchop sideburns into bold relief.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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