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

"I cannot muster courage to meet old Rep this morning, and if you like to start at once and settle this affair you have in Switzerland, I'm ready, but it must be done instanter."

From A Rent In A Cloud by Lever, Charles James

He wanted to say that he was not allowed to leave the countess, but he could not muster courage enough to do so.

From On the Heights A Novel by Auerbach, Berthold

A minute or two elapsed, during which he did not muster courage to make any further remarks.

From Stories by American Authors, Volume 10 by Various