daring

Example Sentences

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“I was like an athlete daring anybody to get in my way.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Four years later and amid an unrelenting crackdown on dissent inside Russia, the 32-year-old said she is now simply trying to "survive", keeping quiet and not daring to criticise the Kremlin or the war.

From Barron's

Her eyes are bold, almost as if they’re challenging the camera, daring it to catch her not smiling.

From Literature

Then I went after them slowly, not daring to put my foot on the step.

From Literature

I kept my voice light, not daring to think about Traveler—okay, his elf—offering me flowers.

From Literature