- present participle of dare.
daring
Example Sentences
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“But I feel like you can’t really talk about love without talking about the risk of heartbreak and maybe some experiences you’ve had being daring enough to love.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
His books on New York City planner Robert Moses and President Lyndon B. Johnson function as both biography and challenge, their hefty page counts daring readers to dive in.
From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026
Adnoc’s maritime logistics company is one of a buccaneering group staging daring “shuttle runs,” where tankers make short trips moving oil from the U.A.E. and other Persian Gulf terminals to ports just outside Hormuz.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Diana wore the daring off-the-shoulder gown to a gala dinner in London in 1994 on the day that her husband, now the king, admitted during a TV interview to being unfaithful.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
Nothing this big, this daring, or this expensive had ever been attempted by a spy service.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
Vocabulary lists containing daring
Vocabulary from Donald Trump's Victory Speech, November 9, 2016
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