overbold
Example Sentences
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Soon thereafter, in the course of the shoot, Huston began to doubt elements of the story, but, in his overbold confidence, hoped to find fixes that wouldn’t cost much or take much effort.
From The New Yorker
SZA said “Ctrl” was inspired in part by stereotypes about overbold black women and her desire to reclaim them in her personal life.
From New York Times
I spoke subtle circles around the way I felt, not wanting to be overbold.
From Literature
“Your father knew the dangers of being overbold.”
From Literature
But if for this thou criest overbold, 'Bring wine! enjoy the moment as it goes; Leave to old age its cares; dismiss the cold, While in new realms for ever reigns the rose!'
From Project Gutenberg
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
