courageous
Example Sentences
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Sophie, especially in that night, the mask makes her brave and courageous; when she takes off the physical mask, that’s when the metaphorical mask actually comes into play.
From Los Angeles Times
What’s needed is a pragmatic and courageous paradigm shift, one that begins with naming and recognizing the contemporary libels used to demonize Jews.
I believe I can help her, but I must be courageous and smart at the same time, which makes me feel like I am a juggler from the circus.
From Literature
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"She was a strong girl, a courageous girl, and she was not someone you could control and make decisions for," her uncle told CNN.
From BBC
In a post on X, Pahlavi said "millions of Iranians demanded their freedom tonight", describing the protesters as his "courageous compatriots".
From BBC
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