Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for courage. Search instead for lohnfrage.
Definitions
Trivia Time
Courage comes from a root word meaning what?

courage

[kur-ij, kuhr-] / ˈkɜr ɪdʒ, ˈkʌr- /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Citing the example of Metz, a city shaped by two world wars, Leo said in his homily that reconciliation was "only possible when one has the courage to break the chains of resentment".

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

In his speech, Leo urged "courage in negotiation" and compromise to put an end to war on the continent, in an apparent reference to Russia's war against Ukraine, now in its fifth year.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

"Your talent, heart, and courage have inspired so many people, and this victory is a beautiful reminder of what can happen when someone truly gives everything to their dream."

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

The monument is emblazoned with words meant to represent the service members’ commitment: respect, courage, sacrifice, freedom and honor.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

Rowan was filled with pity for his suffering and wonder at his courage.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda




Vocabulary lists containing courage


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training