dare

Example Sentences

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Now the war in Iran has driven gas prices up so sharply that EV enthusiasts are daring to wonder whether U.S. car buyers are willing to give the vehicles another look.

From The Wall Street Journal

We need to champion writers, directors, producers and the stories or get risky and daring with casting.

From Los Angeles Times

And now that I’ve dared to disagree, I’ve erased all the work I’ve done trying to prove that I’m someone I’m not, so that I can start being the someone I am.

From Literature

He dared to hope for her forgiveness but did not ask for it.

From Literature

“It was a shock when I watched it, to see the authorities dare to go after an officer.”

From Los Angeles Times