lose courage
Example Sentences
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Sometimes in a Gothic novel authors lose courage and prettify the end.
From New York Times • Oct. 26, 2018
This may be counterintuitive after City were dumped from the Champions League quarter-finals, 5-1 by Liverpool, but Guardiola must not lose courage in his quest for ever more perfect football.
From The Guardian • Apr. 16, 2018
Other officials pressured her to keep silent and urged her boyfriend to abandon her so she would lose courage, she said.
From New York Times • Sep. 23, 2011
The apes come down from the trees in great numbers, and make as though they were going to attack the baskets, but lose courage and draw back grinning at each other.
From The Animal Story Book by Various
Come, dear," she said, gently, "don't lose courage.
From The Golden Triangle The Return of Ars?ne Lupin by Leblanc, Maurice