brazen

Example Sentences

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“To have this intensely coherent collection disturbed by this brazen theft is a tragedy.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

But his latest scheme is even more brazen: He will soon appear on American currency.

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026

Like Hedda herself, she’s too brazen, brilliant and entertaining to go ignored.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

On Tuesday, des Cars sent her resignation to President Emmanuel Macron, which was accepted, following a string of scandals including the brazen theft of French crown jewels valued at $100 million in October.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

We made our landfall on Aiolia Island, domain of Aiolos Hippotades, the wind king dear to the gods who never die—an isle adrift upon the sea, ringed round with brazen ramparts on a sheer cliffside.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer