courage
Example Sentences
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“Only one of the firefighters we deposed had the courage to tell the truth — that his fellow firefighters and captain ignored his warnings that the fire had not been fully extinguished,” Robertson said.
From Los Angeles Times
This improved location seemed to give the spirits courage: “We want you to make the matter more public.”
From Literature
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Sometimes we need people with courage to clean up the mess that exist.
From Los Angeles Times
I was so sure of it that I got a little of my courage back, but not very much.
From Literature
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Halfway up the hill, my courage started to drain with my energy.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.