brave

Example Sentences

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And feeling both excited and brave put a bigger bounce in Duane’s step, which kept him going into the unknown territory for quite some time.

From Literature

“Tonight, at 100 years old, this brave Navy captain is finally getting the recognition he deserves.”

From Los Angeles Times

The Criminal Bar Association said it was a "brave and significant first step" but the government needs to recruit and retain criminal barristers and solicitors.

From BBC

After excavating more than 100 tons of fossils over the years, he added, "If you can brave the elements and are willing to go after the unknown, you might just uncover a lost world."

From Science Daily

Western Force coach Simon Cron has put a brave face on their second straight Super Rugby defeat, while admitting they must cut out ill-discipline and defensive errors if they want mount a serious challenge.

From Barron's