act of courage
Example Sentences
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Mr Daulby's family, said he "lost his life in the act of courage to save others" and his final act "was one of profound courage and he will forever be remembered".
From BBC • Oct. 3, 2025
West defined optimism as based on a rational analysis of what’s out there, while hope is an act of courage against what seems like impossible odds.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2025
But his signature moment on Montlake — we’ll go ahead and call it a legendary moment — came Saturday via a singular act of courage.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 25, 2023
She is perhaps the most unlikely character to change this family’s fortunes, but she commits an audacious act of courage, a move that could end a legacy of faltering identities.
From New York Times • May 16, 2023
They didn’t need his act of courage; what they needed was someone to blame.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
