brazen

Example Sentences

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Federal officials who unsealed the charges Thursday described them as brazen efforts to commit fraud at several facilities across the region.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

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

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun called the strike a "brazen crime" that broke the "most basic rules" of international law by targeting reporters, "who are ultimately civilians performing a professional duty".

From BBC • Mar. 28, 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

Obiora said, rising, the fear in his eyes not quite shielded by the brazen manliness in his pidgin English.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie