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

I don't know how I can muster courage to come into this house after——" "It will be easier after the first wrench.

From The Return of Peter Grimm Novelised From the Play by Rae, John

It was full a minute before I could muster courage to answer: "I wish I could say as much for myself."

From Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey by Lloyd, John Uri

Her heart beat fast, and she could not muster courage to address him.

From A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) by Dahn, Felix