brave
Example Sentences
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‘You were brave and clever, and you kept going all day. I promise to keep the pact with the World Spirit, and treat you with respect. Now go in peace.’
From Literature
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Anyway, she was brave to ignore the critical chatter.
From Literature
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How I’m not brave, I’m not even honest, but what I am is hungry.
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That experience helped Arteta because you have to be a really brave manager to play a kid.
From BBC
When asked how she would feel if he were replaced by a badger, she said: "Well, lucky badger or lucky grandpapa", adding that a suitable substitute should be a very brave and courageous animal.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.