lose courage
Example Sentences
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Sometimes in a Gothic novel authors lose courage and prettify the end.
From New York Times • Oct. 26, 2018
This may be counterintuitive after City were dumped from the Champions League quarter-finals, 5-1 by Liverpool, but Guardiola must not lose courage in his quest for ever more perfect football.
From The Guardian • Apr. 16, 2018
Other officials pressured her to keep silent and urged her boyfriend to abandon her so she would lose courage, she said.
From New York Times • Sep. 23, 2011
As they have no knowledge of materials, nor judgment in using them, they undertake the impossible, and being baffled, lose courage to undertake the possible.
From Education in The Home, The Kindergarten, and The Primary School by Peabody, Elizabeth P. (Palmer)
"God reward," said he, "but I shall not lose courage, for even if I had to lay down my life--" "Better be silent," broke in the priest.
From On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski by Sienkiewicz, Henryk
