COURAGE in a Sentence

Learn COURAGE from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
273 example sentences for COURAGE, such as:
1. He showed great courage in battle.
2. He has proved his courage in battle.
3. But I call that arrogance matchless courage.
4. The soldier showed great courage in the battle.
5. Finally I mustered up the courage to ask her out.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of COURAGE
courage
 n.  a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  Then her courage flowed strongly back and the sun came out again and the landscape glowed anew.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER V
2  She took new courage at this thought and redoubled her efforts in the direction of Charles, whose brown eyes glowed down eagerly at her.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
3  And, even given another such Godsent occasion, his courage might fail him.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
4  Lucky for Ashley that he had an unassailable reputation for courage, or else there'd be trouble.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
5  I know what they are thinking, but they never have the courage or lack of breeding to say what they think.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
6  Having never possessed the courage to get himself into such a situation before, Charles was at a loss as to how to act.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
7  If it were only dark and he had the courage of shadows and could kiss her hand and say the things he longed to say.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
8  They were lonely and often frightened at night in the big house, and she was so brave she gave them courage.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
9  On the occasion of our first eventful meeting I thought to myself that I had at last met a girl who was not only beautiful but who had courage.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
10  You lack the courage to say what you really think.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
11  Accept, dear Madam, this token of my reverence for your courage and do not think that your sacrifice has been in vain, for this ring has been redeemed at ten times its value.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER X
12  But I call that arrogance matchless courage.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
13  Then, having accepted his gifts, she could not summon courage enough to tell him his reputation made it improper for him to call on three lone women who had no male protector.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
14  It had been her experience that the liar was the hottest to defend his veracity, the coward his courage, the ill-bred his gentlemanliness, and the cad his honor.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
15  Melanie's hands were shaking but she went on hurriedly, as though fearing her courage would fail her if she delayed.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
Example Sentence: (63 in 5 pages)
1  You taught me to aim for success and to accept failure with courage.
2  She didn't have the courage to admit to her deception.
3  People neeed some courage in life, just like climbing a cliff.
4  I am not afraid I am afraid spend courage tattle and prate.
5  The American president praised Turkey for its courage.
6  Among her many virtues are loyalty, courage, and truthfulness.
7  With close friends in their lives,people develop courage and positive attitudes.
8  She managed to muster the courage to ask him to the cinema.
9  Finally I mustered up the courage to ask her out.
10  He mustered up enough courage to attack the difficulty.
11  General Lewis Mackenzie has impressed everyone with his authority and personal courage.
12  He has proved his courage in battle.
13  The soldier showed great courage in the battle.
14  He showed great courage in battle.
15  Men of courage, men of sense, and menof letters are frequent: but a true gentleman is what one seldom seen.