brave
Example Sentences
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"The brave fella thought he's not going to make it with a life jacket on, so he ditched it, and he swam the next two hours without a life jacket."
From BBC
A reminder to be brave in the big moments, to truly go for what you want.
From BBC
"Normally teams sit deep against us but Elche are a brave team, they play well and like this it's more fun for people to watch," added De Jong.
From Barron's
"He's been through so much and was always so brave," he said.
From BBC
Everything in the house had felt smaller—diminished and less brave—after that.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.