great courage
Example Sentences
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It takes great courage to look into the past with clear eyes, especially when what you’ll see is bound to remain hazy, forcing you to squint and carve out whatever truth you can from it.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
"At a time when Iran is confronting armed aggression, your tenure in this high position will undoubtedly require great courage and dedication," Putin said.
From Barron's • Mar. 9, 2026
"It takes great courage for them to let go," said Brosnan, who is Irish.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2025
“It takes great courage to stand up to these bullies; it takes an organization like the Center for Countering Digital Hate.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2024
Even this one easily executed task, retrieving the wallet of a man they’d held in a cage a few yards away, seemed, in the context, an act of great courage and empathy.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
