How To Use Boldness In A Sentence

  • She was much applauded for her boldness in tackling the unfamiliar Balanchine style.
  • On the contrary, there is a vast shadow of melancholy, a painful sadness, doubt and cross-purpose, boldness at one moment and timidity at the next, a longing for solitude. Half a Rogue
  • As for the Drei Zinnen, they surpass in boldness and weirdness all the Dolomites of the Ampezzo. Untrodden Peaks and Unfrequented Valleys
  • By staging the fish, previously scored for boldness, in dyadic contests against siblings, we also tested the prediction that bolder individuals are more likely to become dominant.
  • Through this experience, I developed boldness and confidence for fighting with humans.
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  • And then she played songs of such boldness and intelligence that they blew this klutzy image out of the water. Times, Sunday Times
  • God (1Ti 1: 11-13). we faint not -- in boldness of speech and action, and patience in suffering (2Co 4: 2, 8-16, &c.). Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
  • In any case, boldness of design and rectilinearity are characteristics of the quilts; and for some quilters, corduroy called forth their best efforts.
  • The goshawk is a royal fowl, and is armed more with boldness than with claws, and as much as kind taketh from her in quantity of body, it rewardeth her with boldness of heart. Mediaeval Lore from Bartholomew Anglicus
  • It thinks out of the box and is often rewarded for its boldness. Times, Sunday Times
  • Your hand was never urg'd with worthier boldnesse: Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois
  • The ambient subdued lighting enhances the Art Deco boldness as the black and white tiled floor and sculpted bar invoke memories of speakeasy days and jazz filled nights.
  • You can also use the Usenet style of enclosing a word in * asterisks* or _underscores_ to convey boldness & italicization respectively when you cannot actually make text bold or italic. Things Quotation Marks Shouldn’t Do « Motivated Grammar
  • There was one great steer in particular, reckoned to be ten or twelve years old, quite a celebrity in fact on account of his unmanageableness, his independence and boldness, which we had frequently seen and tried to secure, but hitherto without success. Ranching, Sport and Travel
  • These are shown in the boldness of the batik colors and the directness of the motifs.
  • Boldness is a mask for fear, however great. John Dryden 
  • Their faces of men and hair like women doubtless signify their boldness on the one hand and their effeminateness on the other. The Revelation Explained
  • At this stage of your progress, if not before, you may be assured that some clever friend will come in, and hold up his hands in mocking amazement, and ask you who could set you to that "niggling;" and if you persevere in it, you will have to sustain considerable persecution from your artistical acquaintances generally, who will tell you that all good drawing depends on "boldness. The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing
  • His complexion had darkened, sallowed; his black moustache had lost boldness, become sardonic; there were lines which she did not know about his face. In Chancery
  • And indeed I think she would have done it off her that minute had I pressed her, but I lacked the boldness thereto; and I said: Nay, but would she bring it unto me the next time we met; and forsooth she brought it folded in a piece of green silk, and dearly have I loved it and kissed it sithence. The Water of the Wondrous Isles
  • Casually our host suggested that we might like a further demonstration of the rats' boldness.
  • He was not only a very dexterous thief, but was notorious for his boldness and hardihood, and for the number of his previous convictions.
  • The tone was firm and sweet, and fiendish semiquaver flourishes attacked with unanimity and boldness. Times, Sunday Times
  • The indecision brings its own delays, and days are lost lamenting o'er lost days. Are you in earnest? Seize this very minute; what you can do, or dream you can, begin it; boldness as genius, power and magic in it. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 
  • The boldness and visual brilliance that lets posters succeed as ads has been their "albatross."
  • It requires a great deal of boldness and a great deal of caution to make a great fortune, and when you have it, it requires ten times as much skill to keep it. Ralph Waldo Emerson 
  • His development over the next few weeks was a study in boldness and timidity.
  • And "there is no doubt," therefore, "that his exaggerated boldness and 'celerity' in decision making contributed to the American plunge into what General Omar Bradley was later to call 'frankly a great military disaster' and 'the wrong war, in the wrong place, at the wrong time, with the wrong enemy."' 'The New War Over Hiroshima': An Exchange
  • Just at the moment when they were taking the dainty animal from the spit, they saw Edmond springing with the boldness of a chamois from rock to rock, and they fired the signal agreed upon.
  • We need this scale of youthful boldness and ambition. Times, Sunday Times
  • Mamoon was surprised and amazed at the boldness, dauntlessness and training of that child and asked, ‘What is your name?’
  • This meant that at every turn the campaign chose caution over boldness so as not to offend the undecideds who, as a group, long to be soothed and reassured rather than challenged and inspired.
  • The lack of artillery was made good by the boldness, initiative, and genius of a single individual.
  • But they also require the capacity for quick and decisive action, for boldness and for intuitive courage. MANAGEMENT: task, responsibilities, practices
  • The "romanza" is now at an end, and certainly "Boldness, Spirit, and Power" have worked in union. Piano and Song How to Teach, How to Learn, and How to Form a Judgment of Musical Performances
  • Here's another standard Social Security Slasher move: Members of the Peterson contingent love to congratulate themselves on the "courage" and "boldness" it takes to regurgitate and promote predigested falsehoods in return for a future filled with consultancies, commission slots, and think tank appointments. Richard (RJ) Eskow: The Ministry of Truth: New Fronts in the War on Social Security
  • This boldness of the consul, and the numerousness of his army, double theirs, startled the Carthaginians; but The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans
  • The very opposite of the girl who is misunderstood and undervalued because of her shyness, is the girl who, because of her boldness and independence, her carelessness of speech, hilarity and adventuresomeness is misunderstood. The Girl and Her Religion
  • Britain, she said in word and deed, demanded boldness: find it in me!
  • the proposal required great boldness
  • To Tories of a Eurosceptic bent, which is to say nearly all of them these days, his other demonstration of boldness was to say no to a new European treaty. Cameron: over-confident, cavalier and careless… and still on top | Andrew Rawnsley
  • This man's boldness-or foolhardiness-has been lampooned in the press and joked about all over the world.
  • Now, albeit he was a Merchant, yet he wanted not courage, and boldnesse of spirit, and opening the doore without any noyse, onely as his wife was wont to doe: The Decameron
  • Heart-shaped leaves and demure purple flowers belie this ground cover's boldness.
  • It does take a certain boldness to name your book series after what's often taken as a symptom of schizophrenic psychosis. False Witness
  • The religious scholar - whose studies qualify him for the honorific of "mullah" - lacks Hakimullah's charisma and reputation for boldness but retains a sizable following. Christian Science Monitor | All Stories
  • This effect was produced by richly framed department-store chromo lithographs on the walls, aided by lurid cushion-covers, or "tidies" representing Indian maidens or chieftains in full war paint, or clusters of poppies of great boldness of hue. T. Tembarom
  • Yet for many it can remain frustratingly elusive, especially at that critical moment when boldness is required. Times, Sunday Times
  • The reasons upon which my opinion was grounded were these: The Count was courageous in the highest degree of what is commonly called valour, and had a more than ordinary share in that boldness of mind which we call resolution. Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete
  • Indeed, Iran's boldness is possible because in many parts of the world deep distrust and even hatred of Jews is entirely acceptable. Balkinization
  • When Madam Pampinea sate silent, and the Querries boldnesse equalled with his crafty cunning, and great wisedom in the King had passed amongst them with a generall applause; the Queene turning her selfe to Madam Philomena, appointed her to follow next in order as the rest had done before her: whereupon Philomena began after this maner. The Decameron
  • With so much determination and boldness from so few and such brave horsemen, they did not dare to wait for the third encounter.
  • is a question that the drama puts with a boldness and clarity few other Shakespeare tragedies bring to their ethical or moral concerns.
  • With his trademark lollipop and “who loves you, babe?” catchphrase, Telly Savalas put the boldness in baldness. 10 Men That Made Bald Sexy | Fandomania
  • Men of competence will never be extinguished from the memory of humanity because his wisdom, his dedication to the improvement of humanity, his tenacity for the progress of science in favor of mankind, makes people everywhere, all believers, all ideologies, feel in one way or another under an obligation to his talents and his boldness. Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo - Nobel Lecture
  • Alessandro, forbeare such boldnesse, uppon thy lives perill, and before thou further presume to touch me, understand what I shall tell thee. The Decameron
  • For this it is which the apostle meaneth when he saith, we have "boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus, by a new and living way which he hath consecrated for us through the vail, that is to say, his flesh. The Heavenly Footman
  • In 1935, she told a folklorist a story of the legendary outlaw's boldness and daring.
  • The boldness comes in the fact that this is really the end of the film.
  • Li Bo he is one of the outstanding artist in which born in 80's, his work honestly expresses young girls' body with boldness and investigate spirit.
  • Some critics have complained about the boldness of the colors.
  • But they also require the capacity for quick and decisive action, for boldness and for intuitive courage. MANAGEMENT: task, responsibilities, practices
  • Impatiently she cursed the love of Chynon, greatly blaming his desperate boldnesse, and maintaining, that so violent a tempest could never happen, but onely by the Gods displeasure, who would not permit him to have a wife against their will; and therefore thus punished his proud presumption, not onely in his unavoidable death, but also that her life must perish for company. The Decameron
  • Sudden gusts of drama like this add boldness to Taylor's mainly lyrical choreography.
  • These lyrics have the tipsy boldness of a fabulous drinking song.
  • It demands if not moral or physical courage then at least boldness and daring.
  • Jane smiled at him with a newly found boldness that he found very alluring.
  • She pours out floods of radiant sound as her character gains in boldness and patriotic zeal.
  • This is a unique forum and one which I hope you approach with boldness and creativity.
  • But if the contrast between self-restraint and appetite is so great, no less startling is that between boldness and faint-heartedness. Hellenica
  • New Delhi's monuments are worth a brief visit, but they can't compete with the red boldness of historic Old Delhi.
  • Yet for many it can remain frustratingly elusive, especially at that critical moment when boldness is required. Times, Sunday Times
  • His compositions were elevated and formal, distinguished by the boldness of their metaphors and a marked reliance on myth and gnomic utterance.
  • Do you know, it seems that if I really had been born a cardsharper I should have remained a decent person to the day of my death, for I should never have had the boldness to do wrong. The Chorus Girl and Other Stories
  • His boldness in taking forward the rescue plan has earned him plaudits. Times, Sunday Times
  • A certain amount of ignorance will insure his sincerity, will increase his boldness and shelter his genuineness, which is his hope of power. How Books Become Immortal
  • Despite her wildness, she's actually vulnerable, with her outward boldness hiding a deep insecurity.
  • But they also require the capacity for quick and decisive action, for boldness and for intuitive courage. MANAGEMENT: task, responsibilities, practices
  • Henry believes boldness is what drives his management team, even when it comes to spending. Red Sox's bold signing could be big bargain
  • This anchorage is a wonderful place; the water is extremely deep, and the rocks which bound the coast exceed in ruggedness and boldness of outline any that I ever saw before. Journal Kept During The Russian War: From The Departure Of The Army From England In April 1854, To The Fall Of Sebastopol
  • The chief of the senate exclaimed against it as a base action, and excited one another to repress the boldness and insolence of the soldiers, which would erelong become altogether ungovernable and violent, were they now permitted to deprive Aemilius of his triumph. The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans
  • Whatever fantastic forms that rock may assume elsewhere, they are here surpassed in boldness and strangeness. Untrodden Peaks and Unfrequented Valleys
  • He did not rant; he did not cant; he did not whine; he did not sniggle; he just got up and spoke with the boldness of a man who was impressed with the truth of what he was saying, who has no fear of his enemies, and no dread of consequences. The Life of Charlotte Bronte
  • That impudent magicker was the one you name Saint Zeth, and I hold him no ill will, for through his boldness I was able to advise and console many a Cathran ruler face-to-face … until the times changed. Conqueror's Moon
  • The political leaderships must show guts and boldness, and must be willing to take political risk for the sake of better long-term achievements.
  • Clerics from the broader ideological mainstream of Islam, where most Muslims put themselves, are condemning nihilist extremism with greater boldness.
  • But we have now “boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus, by a new and living way, which he hath consecrated for us, through the vail, that is to say, his flesh: and having an high priest over the house of God, we may draw near with a true heart, in full assurance of faith,” Heb. x. Of Communion with God the Father, Son and Holy Ghost
  • Bureaucrats are not known for their boldness; if something bad happens, they want some sort of shelter for their posteriors.
  • So he is forced into a feebly slow, piecemeal approach to an issue where boldness above all is required.
  • Driving his racing car had called for boldness but not this degree of judgement. Bomber
  • But does he have the boldness and the speculative nature to go bull-headed and grasp his destiny? Times, Sunday Times
  • Out of which saucy and ambitious presumption, many mighty harmes have already had beginning, and more are like to ensue uppon such boldnesse, because it is the ground of all evils. The Decameron
  • In this Japanese episode, the best frames combine the boldness of Ukiyo-e prints with the subtlety of colour that modern multicolour printing systems bestow. AAARGH! Bumper Souvenir Catalogue
  • True, Napoleon would have made him pay dear for his boldness, had there not occurred one or two of those accidents which often spoil the best-laid plans of war; but as it was, the butcherly Battle of Eylau was fought, both parties, and each with some show of reason, claiming the victory. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 78, April, 1864
  • Revelling in colour and contrast, drama and dissonance, boldness and individualism, it was the architectural legacy of Romanticism.
  • I began to be aware of a change in the temper of my thoughts, a greater boldness, a contempt of danger, a solution of the bonds of obligation.
  • I love New York for the very qualities of bigness, boldness, and brashness that some seem to despise.
  • Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus, by a new and living; way, which he hath consecrated for us through the vail, that is to say, his flesh; and having a high priest over the house of God; let us draw near with a true heart, in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water. Gathering Jewels The Secret of a Beautiful Life: In Memoriam of Mr. & Mrs. James Knowles. Selected from Their Diaries.
  • THE Democratic Review not long since contained a singularly wild and spirited poem, entitled the Norseman's Ride, in which the writer appears to have very happily blended the boldness and sublimity of the heathen saga with the grace and artistic skill of the literature of civilization. The Conflict with Slavery and Others, Complete, Volume VII, The Works of Whittier: the Conflict with Slavery, Politics and Reform, the Inner Life and Criticism
  • The indecision brings its own delays, and days are lost lamenting o'er lost days. Are you in earnest? Seize this very minute; what you can do, or dream you can, begin it; boldness as genius, power and magic in it. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 
  • She needed boldness and daring to overcome the obstacles which the time in which she lived placed in her path.
  • Here, with an air of prophet-like boldness and infallibility, we have once again an announcement of the inadequacy of the Reformation, the formal and external character of prevailing types of religion, and the unapostolic nature of the existing churches. Spiritual Reformers in the 16th & 17th Centuries
  • The indecision brings its own delays, and days are lost lamenting o'er lost days. Are you in earnest? Seize this very minute; what you can do, or dream you can, begin it; boldness as genius, power and magic in it. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 
  • The indecision brings its own delays, and days are lost lamenting o'er lost days. Are you in earnest? Seize this very minute; what you can do, or dream you can, begin it; boldness as genius, power and magic in it. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 
  • His complexion might in itself be called effeminate, its bloom was so fresh and delicate; but there was so much of boldness and energy in the play of his countenance, the hardy outline of the lips, and the open breadth of the forehead, that "effeminate" was an epithet no one ever assigned to his aspect. The Parisians — Complete
  • It will be modeled on the museum near Copenhagen, which has earned worldwide praise for the boldness of its design.
  • A calligraphic boldness as well as the apparent symbol of enlightenment might indicate Japanese.
  • We also need to recognize that there is a dangerous boldness of great consequence in despising whatever we cannot understand. True or False? « So Many Books
  • As a result, the government's purely economic reforms lacked boldness after this dramatic overture.
  • Their spirit, boldness, and occasional causticity caused them to be much talked about, and three editions were necessary to supply the demand for some numbers of the magazine containing them. International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1, No. 3, Oct. 1, 1850
  • It thinks out of the box and is often rewarded for its boldness. Times, Sunday Times
  • It requires a great deal of boldness and a great deal of caution to make a great fortune, and when you have it, it requires ten times as much skill to keep it. Ralph Waldo Emerson 
  • This he did not say merely out of vanity and arrogance, or that he were willing, without any advantage, to offend the nobility; but the people always delighting in affronts and scurrilous contumelies against the senate, making boldness of speech their measure of greatness of spirit, continually encouraged him in it, and strengthened his inclination not to spare persons of repute, so he might gratify the multitude. The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans
  • Mother Brigitta found opportunity for various marginal notes, which indicated her displeasure at the boldness of this ill-bred fop.
  • Their capteine hight Corineus, a man of great modestie and approoued wisedome, and thereto of incomparable strength and boldnesse. Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (2 of 8)
  • The center glyph is the default level of boldness for this font.
  • His boldness and his allegiance to his own mind were as irresistible as his blondness and blue-eyed sweetness.
  • Second, society degenerated from the 'greatest generation' boldness needed for the venture. MIND MELD: Is Science Fiction Responsible for the Lack of Public Interest in Space Exploration?
  • Every time uncle came back from his round through the smoking-room, where he cooled his head in an enormous ale-bowl, he was bolder and bolder, and at last he had aled so long in the cooling bowl that his boldness was not to be repressed. Norse Tales and Sketches
  • It is probable that the boldness of her temper impelled her sometimes to speak unwelcome truths to some of the people concerned in her affairs.
  • Whatever you do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius and power and magic in it. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 
  • For I have realized that it is the city's very boldness and brashness that clearly identifies it as truly Chinese.
  • We gained insight into how this sort of boldness translates into business success when one of the speakers clarified: Employees are afraid to make mistakes, and CEOs have made them. Daphne Oz: The Summit Series: Lessons in Being Brave
  • Then the past aorist participle, "they that used the office of deacon well," implies that the present verb, "are acquiring to themselves boldness," is the result of the completed action of using the diaconate well. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
  • His exhibition, comprising drawings and mixed media works, attests to this not only because of his boldness in technique and scale, but also because of his consummate maturity as a draftsperson.
  • The actress perfectly captures the boldness and charm of Hepburn.
  • We need this scale of youthful boldness and ambition. Times, Sunday Times
  • He renders spaces and buildings with disarming boldness: flat earthy tones embrace colonial architectural embellishment and contemporary urban sprawl.
  • Hutchinson wanted to burst forth with questions, but he looked so remote and acidly dignified that there was a suggestion of boldness in the idea of intruding on his reflections. T. Tembarom
  • By this you may see the boldnesse of those buzards, that think themselves hectors when they see but their shadowes, & tremble when they see a Iroquoit. Voyages of Peter Esprit Radisson
  • Lord Alfred Douglas' boldness gave Oscar outrecuidance, an insolent arrogance: artist-like he tried to outdo his model in aristocratic disdain. Oscar Wilde
  • That spiritual confidence and authority available to the average believer was confirmed in Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, where I learned that boldness comes from the original Greek word, parrhesia, meaning "outspokenness; unreserved utterance; freedom of speech; with frankness, candor, careful courage; and the opposite of cowardice, timidity or fear. Larry Ross: Oral Roberts Showed Us the Way to the Throne
  • To put it quite simply, if disproof is what really matters, then the most important feature of any intellectual or scientific enterprise will be, as John Eccles said at the beginning of the show, boldness and criticism.
  • The eye is staggered by the range of it, the boldness of it, the proclamation of Nature's passionate excess.
  • Colours have been restored to their original boldness and vibrancy, and many blemishes and imperfections have been eliminated.
  • There is a complex visual interplay between its subtlety and the boldness of the stripes flanking it.
  • It thinks out of the box and is often rewarded for its boldness. Times, Sunday Times
  • I shall try to give no occasion for that, perhaps just reproach of their ill-mannered boldness.
  • His boldness and clarity infuriates opponents - academe is crowded with critics who have made twerps of themselves taking him on.
  • Whatever you do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius and power and magic in it. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 
  • The beginning of November was even better, the boldness of the East Germans was building. THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS
  • In the 1850s, he moved to the greater attention to detail and boldness of color clearly evident in his oil paintings.
  • Nonetheless, the boldness is his, matched by an ability to imagine the finished product and to sell the dream to others. Times, Sunday Times
  • We need this scale of youthful boldness and ambition. Times, Sunday Times
  • Up the aisle she flashed, and none but Mary Cavendish could have made that little journey under the eyes of the governor in his pew and the governor's lady and all the burgesses, and the churchwarden half starting up as if to exercise his authority, and the parson swelling with a vast expanse of sable robes over the Book, with no abashedness and yet no boldness nor unmaidenly forwardness. The Heart's Highway: A Romance of Virginia in the Seventeenth Century
  • The first symptom of love in a young man is shyness; the first symptom in a woman, it's boldness. Victor Hugo 
  • The whitness and boldness speech of Hillary is a cheese bait to drag OBAMA which is ignored and moving forward. Clinton adviser: Clinton 'willing' to lend campaign more money
  • This was not a reprimand for their boldness in intruding into his company: he that came to seek us never checked any for seeking him; but, on the contrary, it is a kind invitation of them into his acquaintance whom he saw bashful and modest: Come, what have you to say to me? Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)
  • But my main errand is different, more limited but perhaps at least as important: to call attention to the boldness and consistency of the political initiatives taken by the three laureates ever since the opening of the Oslo negotiations. The Nobel Peace Prize 1994 - Presentation Speech
  • Thus nothing doubting of your ready ayd herein, as I assuredly trust of your honours fauourable acceptation of this my poore present, wishing long life with the increase of Gods holy spirit to your lordship and to all your most honourable familie (vnto whom I haue wholly dedicated my selfe by mine owne choise and election for euer) I, crauing pardon for my former boldnesse, most humbly thus take my leaue. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
  • So he is forced into a feebly slow, piecemeal approach to an issue where boldness above all is required.
  • On Loopita, the german artist platform Raster-Noton enrapture the audience again, exihibiting all the collective´s positive boldness regarding music and electronic images. Cobertura OFFF/09
  • My natural disposition was evinced in deeds of daring and venturousness; not so much in boldness toward others.
  • One little "Dot" of a girl came shily behind Franky, whom she had long been watching, and threw her half-bun at his side, and then ran away and hid herself, in very shame at the boldness of her own sweet impulse. The Grey Woman and other Tales
  • As a result, the government's purely economic reforms lacked boldness after this dramatic overture.
  • Each vignette, usually showing one or two figures, is a little anthology of effects, combining contour drawing, crosshatching, chiaroscuro, graphic boldness and delicate detailing.
  • Even foolhardiness, that is boldness without an object, is not to be despised; in point of fact it is the same energy of feeling, only exercised as a kind of passion without any co-operation of the intelligent faculties. On War — Volume 1
  • Clerics from the broader ideological mainstream of Islam, where most Muslims put themselves, are condemning nihilist extremism with greater boldness.
  • In her book If You Want To Write, she offers a favorite exercise for “getting people to write well, so they know how gifted they are and consequently grow in boldness and freedom.” Write on Wednesday-Writing What You Know
  • Actions by Soviet troops in the Manchurian Operation were marked by boldness and daring.
  • The scale of his boldness as he forced unification on Germany was outside the thinking of 19th-century British cabinets.
  • Criminals who had affected an air of boldness during their trial were struck with horror when brought to these darksome solitary abodes.
  • The indifferent set of his expression prodded her into a boldness that bordered on rashness. The Master Fiddler
  • But, as excesse of delight is the Nurse to negligence, and begetteth such an overpresuming boldnesse, as afterward proveth to be sauced with repentance: so came it to passe with our over-fond The Decameron
  • Scannadio: whereat she mervailed not a litle, as also the great boldnesse of them both. The Decameron
  • I couldn't believe her boldness
  • The boys feinted boldness, made as if to block the girls' path, but the Americans barreled on with squared shoulders. Two Poets
  • When he resolves to find medical supplies for the village, his boldness threatens to shatter the safety of the commune and change things forever.
  • Our boldness should proclaim the mercy of God in Christ, even as it condemns evil in the world around us.
  • It is from that spot that rises the spire (_flèche_), which is an octangular pyramid of an extraordinary boldness, offering to the astonished gazer nothing of a massive construction. Historical Sketch of the Cathedral of Strasburg
  • It was directed with daring boldness from Steinbeck's dramatic realistic story.
  • Whatever you do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius and power and magic in it. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 
  • It is to bring us unto God, — to peace with God, and acquitment from all our sins; and to make us acceptable with the righteous, holy, and faithful God; to give us boldness before him; — this is the issue. Sacramental Discourses

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