boldness

Example Sentences

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"May you succeed in honouring the people's mandate by striking a balance between caution and boldness."

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

As a woman working in big-budget, mainstream film, Fennell’s boldness is mistaken for trashiness; her feminine gaze is confused with a typically masculine gratuitousness.

From Salon • Feb. 23, 2026

Döpfner has deepened business relationships with powerful executives by handing out an annual award for entrepreneurial boldness to technology leaders including Sam Altman, Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025

They have said the move to appoint Fiddelke, a company veteran who succeeds Brian Cornell, lacked boldness.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 18, 2025

In pretend embarrassment, Mary scolded her husband for his boldness, “What will Miss Harris think of my hanging on to you so?”

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson