muster courage

Example Sentences

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There are multiple ways this crisis can be addressed if elected officials muster courage to restore safety and civility.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 19, 2019

Snarling at Russia's flanks, two jackals last week tried to muster courage to spring for the kill.

From Time Magazine Archive

It were, perhaps, better for Lincoln if he could muster courage and act by himself according to his nature, rather than follow so many, or even any single adviser.

From Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862 by De Gurowski, Adam G., count

He ascended the piazza steps and crossed to the door, but somehow at the moment could not muster courage to push the button.

From An Oregon Girl A Tale of American Life in the New West by Rice, Alfred Ernest

And yet if she were to leave Littlebath, whither should she go, and how should she muster courage to begin everything over again?

From Miss Mackenzie by Trollope, Anthony