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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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
It was already midnight ere I could muster courage to set out,—not that the hour was inappropriate, for the Marchesa's receptions only began when the opera was over.
From Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas by Lever, Charles James
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