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UK
/kˈʌɹɪdʒ/
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[ US /ˈkɝədʒ, ˈkɝɪdʒ/ ]
[ US /ˈkɝədʒ, ˈkɝɪdʒ/ ]
NOUN
- a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
How To Use courage In A Sentence
- A lot of schools don't really encourage team sports .
- Epsom showed a great deal of heart considering their lowly league position but there are days when courage counts for naught and this was one of them.
- Digital technology comes to us heralded by a great deal of utopian ballyhoo, but in some surprising ways it discourages creativity.
- Rob's strengths lay in absorbing the pressure and criticism, and in doing this well he more than proved himself courageous, gutsy and tough.
- Cutting into the growth a little while you're there is also a good plan, to encourage new, bushier growth. In the garden this week: Summer pruning and preening
- This norm encourages people to add a lot of extraneous self-indulgent stuff because they see the guests as a captive audience.
- Have the courage to be honest with yourself and about yourself.
- Vulnerability is not weakness, and the uncertainty, risk, and emotional exposure we face every day are not optional. Our only choice is a question of engagement. Our willingness to own and engage with our vulnerability determines the depth of our courage and the clarity of our purpose; the level to which we protect ourselves from being vulnerable is a measure of our fear and disconnection. Brene Brown
- Government efforts to encourage short-term thrift have had mixed success. Times, Sunday Times
- They are a technically reliable threat of last resort to discourage a foe from pressing too hard or threatening national survival.