daring
IPA: dˈɛrɪŋ
noun
- Boldness.
adjective
- Adventurous, willing to take on or look for risks; overbold.
- Courageous or showing bravery; doughty.
- Racy; sexually provocative.
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Examples of "daring" in Sentences
- The Cleves Master was daring and original.
- Critics admired her ultramodern and daring routines.
- Critics admired her 'ultramodern' and daring routines.
- The mission was daring in concept, and bold in execution.
- Louis Lingg was the most daring and desperate of the Anarchists.
- Students of Gryffindor are typically brave, daring, and chivalrous.
- The plan for the Battle of Chancellorsville was strategically daring.
- I totally admire your courage in daring to print the name X--- in your blog.
- Help us in daring people to be as balls out as he is — we are inches away from the cod piece of presidential power …
- Noted for his daring and success as a surgeon, through the days and weeks that followed Linday exceeded himself in daring and success.
- Among all our reckless doings the most daring is this insolent advertising to the powers of the world that we have unparalleled national resources and no army to protect them.
- "Gordon Brown looked freer at PMQs than I have ever seen him as he fiercely defended his anti-poverty credentials and attacked the Tories for their cheek in daring to take him on on this territory."
- As a matter of fact, there was a certain daring pleasure in wounding themselves, and they showed each other their blood and then dried it beneath their armpits, under the delusion that nobody would notice their cut hands.
- Presently it opened and disclosed fifty horsemen, gathered together to waylay merchants on the highway, and their captain, by name Kahrdash, was a lion in daring and dash; a furious lion who layeth knights flat as carpets in battle-crash. —
- Daylight still engaged in daring speculations, as, for instance, at the impending outbreak of the Japanese-Russian War, when, in the face of the experience and power of the shipping gamblers, he reached out and clutched practically a monopoly of available steamer-charters.