Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

bravery

[brey-vuh-ree, breyv-ree] / ˈbreɪ və ri, ˈbreɪv ri /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

"Ultimately these photos have been gathered from a National Police Bravery Award nomination by Hampshire Constabulary, posted by Hampshire Constabulary on their socials years ago," she said.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Bravery, Lucas is learning, is like a muscle: something you train “little by little to strengthen.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

A police sergeant who jumped to the aid of a colleague who was ambushed by a knifeman has been awarded the King's Commendation for Bravery.

From BBC • Oct. 19, 2025

Three police officers who were first on the scene to respond to the "unimaginable horror" of the Southport attacks have been nominated for National Police Bravery Awards.

From BBC • May 9, 2025

Bravery had never been required of him, so how could he tell?

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart




Vocabulary lists containing bravery


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "bravery" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com