be bold
Example Sentences
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Admission is free, no reservations necessary, so be bold in your choices.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
We can’t expect to remain free without being virtuous, we can’t be bold without being rooted, we can’t be great without aiming first to be good.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
We can be bold in a time when people are telling us to make do with less because Georgia ultimately has the resources, and we have the talent.
From Salon • Apr. 27, 2026
"The tram is a potentially transformational development for our whole city, and we owe it to future generations to be bold and ambitious."
From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025
He tells Van Rappard that as he goes forward with his own art and gets better, he should not be conventional; he should be bold.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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