brave
Example Sentences
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“It’s brave of them in this day and age to spotlight someone in our community when other organizations are trying to erase us.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
“I’m going to encourage you to be brave and stand firm for the people of this county,” one resident told the commissioners.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
That might sound like a cop-out, but it’s difficult and possibly even brave to make such a commitment to the mundane.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
"He ended up really doing it... Dong Guangping is too tenacious, too brave," she said, adding that he had planned his escape with "meticulous checks and preparation".
From BBC • May 27, 2026
And when I feel him wrap that arm a little bit tighter at my words, I feel brave enough to glance up, to see him smiling.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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