boldness

Example Sentences

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"Many, many people of all ages were inspired by the technology, the boldness, and the spirit of the astronauts."

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

The head of China's top economic planning body told a press conference that leaders had "the boldness and confidence to cope with various risks and market fluctuations", thanks to the scale of the Chinese economy.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 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

Helmuth is amazed at their boldness, even more amazed that not one teacher grabs them by the collar and shakes them, tells them to sit, to mind their manners.

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti