make bold
Example Sentences
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Every January, millions of us make bold predictions without data, adopt strategies without feedback, and sign up for gym memberships that quietly autodraft until we notice the charge sometime around the Fourth of July.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025
The French president likes to make bold, dramatic plays on the international stage.
From BBC • Jul. 25, 2025
State, ruled that bumper stickers were protected under the 1st Amendment, which made cars one of the few places where people could widely, but semi-anonymously, make bold political statements.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2025
While many people make bold resolutions at the beginning of the year that evaporate before the end of January, this "no-spend" trend feels different, according to industry experts.
From Salon • Jan. 28, 2025
In a fit of bluster, he proclaimed, “I make bold to say that every particular allegation in the indictment has been proved.”
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
