brave
Example Sentences
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Now protesters are braving arrest or bullets as they demand not just changes in policy, but the downfall of the Islamic Republic itself.
Luckily, Emily Blunt wasn’t just brave enough to turn in a decent performance in one of last year’s worst movies, but so strong-willed she called out this awful trend.
From Salon
McLaughlin said the “brave officer,” who has not been identified, lived at the apartment complex and was “protecting his community.”
From Los Angeles Times
Called 120 Bahadur – Hindi for brave hearts – the film tells the story of Indian soldiers who fought valiantly to defend the Rezang La pass in the freezing Himalayan mountains of Ladakh.
From BBC
Despite concerns for the future, long-suffering Cubans put on a brave face.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
