muster courage
Example Sentences
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There are multiple ways this crisis can be addressed if elected officials muster courage to restore safety and civility.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 19, 2019
Snarling at Russia's flanks, two jackals last week tried to muster courage to spring for the kill.
From Time Magazine Archive
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She may have felt a touch of guilt because she could not muster courage to tell her father that she had already visited Mr. Coleman.
From Eleven Possible Cases by Fyles, Franklin
He wanted to say that he was not allowed to leave the countess, but he could not muster courage enough to do so.
From On the Heights A Novel by Auerbach, Berthold
"I thought of asking Miss Arabella where the bathroom was, but somehow it was as difficult as asking her how much she charged for board, and I could not muster courage," laughed Dee.
From Tripping with the Tucker Twins by Speed, Nell