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
His bright eyes peeped out at Grandpa Crane when he was eating; and he looked as though he would like to get those good bits if he could muster courage to do it.
From The Nursery, November 1873, Vol. XIV. No. 5 by Various
He couldn't muster courage to come up to the ring, but wandered up and down from the great fives'-court to the corner of the chapel rails.
From Tom Brown's School Day's by Thomas Hughes
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 Berthold Auerbach
