courage
Example Sentences
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It’s a thorny thicket that can keep us stagnant at the pivotal moments requiring the most courage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
He worked up the courage to knock on the door.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
Later in that same conversation, he described the larger project — his cookbook, “The Choi of Cooking” — as learning to have “the courage to be kind to yourself.”
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026
At a public funeral in 2013, she spoke of her mother's courage in "putting herself on the line… for justice for all".
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Ama’s talking to Autumn, but I can’t help but think about my own situation—how I didn’t have the courage to wear the dashiki to school.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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