dare
Example Sentences
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Perhaps the organizers thought the crowd wouldn’t dare boo during a patriotic hymn.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
“I’ll never forget, he told me, ‘Byron, you’re only as good as you dare to be bad.’
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Only dragons dare challenge the World Cup in the battle for streaming viewers this June.
From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026
How dare you reach a conclusion based on his words!
From Slate • May 30, 2026
It was hours before anyone else arrived, but I did not dare get off for fear I would not find my way back again.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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Vocabulary lists containing dare
David Crosby (1941–2023) Tribute List
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Unit 4, Week 3
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