Vocabulary Word
Word: brave
Definition: face courageously; Ex. brave the storm
Definition: face courageously; Ex. brave the storm
Sentences Containing 'brave'
said Mr. Lorry;``what is this despondency in the brave little breast?
``O you will let me hold your brave hand, stranger?''
``Brave and generous friend, will you let me ask you one last question?
Nothing can rightly compel a simple and brave man to a vulgar sadness.
Commonly men will only be brave as their fathers were brave, or timid.
It is the work of a brave man surely, in whom there was no guile!
Off Civita Vecchia we lost our brave Captain Leclere.''
And from this time the kindness which Edmond showed him was enough for the brave seaman.
I should hate and despise myself as a coward did I desert the brave fellow in his present extremity.''
And then, again, I am not as brave and courageous as was my poor brother.''
Selim had also recognized him, but the brave young man only acknowledged one duty, which was to obey.
I know that a duel between us two would be a serious affair, because you are brave, and I am brave also.
``Oh, the good father, the brave father, the very honest father!''
``To tell the truth, count, if I knew less of you, I should think that you were less brave than you are.''
``Very brave,''said Monte Cristo;``I have seen him sleep with a sword suspended over his head.''
I gave him the other, and he shook it heartily, and said I was a brave fellow, and went away.
'He's as brave as a lion, and you can't think how frank he is, Mr. Peggotty.'
He is as brave as a bulldog and as tenacious as a lobster if he gets his claws upon anyone.
Some of them were of the war time and showed that he had done his duty well and had borne the repute of a brave soldier.
Your newspapers call you a brave people so much that you think you are braver than any other people--whereas you're just AS brave, and no braver.
"You seem to me to have acted all through this matter like a very brave and sensible girl, Miss Hunter.
I could think of the past now, gravely, but not bitterly; and could contemplate the future in a brave spirit.
'I'm very brave generally,' he went on in a low voice: 'only to-day I happen to have a headache.'
Yes; all these brave houses and flowery gardens came from the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian oceans.
This is the sort of weather when brave hearts snap ashore, and keeled hulls split at sea.
The next, a loud splash announced that my brave Queequeg had dived to the rescue.
"He waxes brave, but nevertheless obeys; most careful bravery that!"
"But I am not a brave man; never said I was a brave man; I am a coward; and I sing to keep up my spirits.
did I not know thee brave as fearless fire (and as mechanical) I could swear thou wert a poltroon.
She later said the serial was brave for tackling gay domestic violence.
"Scotland the Brave", is used as the pregame entrance fanfare of the Blue Flame.
All of the officers had to brave thick smoke, intense heat and flames.
It is further told that the virgins still speak to brave men, who should follow them into the mountain in order to save them.
Jacobowsky is timid, intelligent and creative, where Prokoszny is brave, rash, and stuck in his ways.
Despite brave resistance, they were relegated in 2008.
Peel concludes: "It is a brave attempt, but it fails."
He explained that, "losing any horse is very sad but one as brave as Synchronised is a very big loss for all involved."
In so doing, we will not hinder the work of our nation's brave police officers.
Frapolo tries to brave out his disguise; when this fails, he admits his deception.
He was the son of the prominent headman Brave Bear.
"Manawanui" is a Māori word meaning "to be brave or steadfast".
"Daniel" was covered on the 2005 album "The Brave and the Bold" by Bonnie 'Prince' Billy Tortoise.
He claimed it was a "brave" decision that had the support of his constituents.
Provided that soldiers were brave and loyal he did not require their lives to be models of absolute purity."
He went on to command the frigates HMS "Torquay" and HMS "Brave".
Its tribute to Ronnie James Dio featured on "Brave Words Bloody Knuckles" website.
"A Brave and Startling Truth" is a poem by Maya Angelou.
"Brave" is sometimes described as a lugger and sometimes as a cutter.
On 21 January 1799 "Brave" captured the "Jemmy Nosten".
Blanche's cards foretell a brave death for him in his next campaign.