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Example Sentences
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Caroline, by contrast, has grown into a bold, outspoken presence.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
One auto chief executive, Matt McAlear, took the stage at the New York International Auto Show to make a bold declaration: “We’re here to make things people didn’t see coming.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
“That is how egregious and bold some of these fraudsters are,” Essayli said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
There’s a Hindi word called “dhamaka,” which translates to explosion — or intense and bold flavors when used in a culinary context.
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026
The sounds could be loud or faint, hesitant or bold, slow to answer or quite rapid, like a human voice.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.