emboldened
Example Sentences
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But this time, many of the most prominent conservative commentators felt emboldened enough to openly criticize the administration’s actions.
From Slate • Mar. 5, 2026
“We can’t allow all this to be amplified or emboldened through an algorithm,” Elma Saiz, Spain’s minister of inclusion, social security and migration, said at a press conference.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026
Over time, they became emboldened, and at least one pierced both eggs.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2026
The detainees have been emboldened by the changes beyond the wire, she says.
From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026
But his words emboldened her, as did the pride in his face.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
