lose courage
Example Sentences
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Sometimes in a Gothic novel authors lose courage and prettify the end.
From New York Times • Oct. 26, 2018
This may be counterintuitive after City were dumped from the Champions League quarter-finals, 5-1 by Liverpool, but Guardiola must not lose courage in his quest for ever more perfect football.
From The Guardian • Apr. 16, 2018
Other officials pressured her to keep silent and urged her boyfriend to abandon her so she would lose courage, she said.
From New York Times • Sep. 23, 2011
I mean to be brave, and not lose courage, not lose gaiety even, and I think—I think that they both misjudge me.
From Across the Stream by Benson, Edward Frederic
What, monsieur, do you really mean that for four days—" "I did not lose courage until the end of the third day.
From The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence by Sue, Eug?ne