brazen

Example Sentences

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“To have this intensely coherent collection disturbed by this brazen theft is a tragedy.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

But his latest scheme is even more brazen: He will soon appear on American currency.

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026

Like Hedda herself, she’s too brazen, brilliant and entertaining to go ignored.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

On Tuesday, des Cars sent her resignation to President Emmanuel Macron, which was accepted, following a string of scandals including the brazen theft of French crown jewels valued at $100 million in October.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

“If you will come courting such a headstrong, brazen girl,” he said indulgently, “then I can only give you both my blessing. Perhaps you can teach her some meekness.”

From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare