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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Before the two men who had been conferring together in the Hotel de Poisson could muster courage to return, the steward had in a great measure recovered from the effects of the fall.
From Freaks of Fortune or, Half Round the World by Optic, Oliver
He wrote to Hunt himself, and paraded one night, two hours in front of his hotel, in Covent Garden, before he could muster courage sufficient to ask the waiter to take his effusion up.
From Life and Character of Richard Carlile by Holyoake, George Jacob
An instant he hesitated, trying to muster courage, but the bully in him failed, and with an oath, he turned away, and vanished.
From Beyond the Frontier A Romance of Early Days in the Middle West by Parrish, Randall