brazen

Example Sentences

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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

Some teens are brazen enough to do it in class, Blunt said, while a group of her fellow students nodded in agreement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 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

But the brazen claim that slavery must be accepted unconditionally as a permanent feature of the national confederation was, if not wholly new, at least an interpretive clarification never made before in a national forum.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis