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
Of Hume I have heard that certain manuscripts at the State Paper Office had been prepared for his inspection during a fortnight, but he never could muster courage to pay his promised visit.
From Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 by Disraeli, Isaac
They, however, approached boldly, but had to wait some time before they could muster courage enough to leap through the dark veil that covered the passage.
From Algic Researches, Comprising Inquiries Respecting the Mental Characteristics of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 of 2 Indian Tales and Legends by Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe
She may have felt a touch of guilt because she could not muster courage to tell her father that she had already visited Mr. Coleman.
From Eleven Possible Cases by Fyles, Franklin
