adjective
definition
Of a person, displaying or possessing courage.
example
the most courageous person I have ever met
definition
Of an action, that requires courage.
example
a courageous deed
Examples of courageous in a Sentence
You're a very resourceful and courageous person.
I hope I shall be courageous always.
Squirrels are restless, courageous and pugnacious little animals.
Stanton had a violent temper and a sharp tongue, but he was courageous, energetic, thoroughly honest and a genuine patriot.
He bristled at the mention of Rhyn in the same sentence as Andre. One half-brother had been noble, courageous, honorable, willing to sacrifice himself for their cause. Rhyn was the opposite.
You're beautiful and courageous.
There were courageous people who had opposed the war.
He was handsome and eloquent, but licentious; and at the same time active, hardy, courageous, a great general and an able politician.
A little girl in a story was not courageous.
In spite of such drawbacks, Carlyle in later years looked back upon the life at Craigenputtock as on the whole a comparatively healthy and even happy period, as it was certainly one of most strenuous and courageous endeavour.
He was one of the founders of the Liberal League, and his courageous definiteness of view and intellectual vigour marked him out as Lord Rosebery's chief lieutenant if that statesman should ever return to power.
This long parliamentary career was closed by a courageous protest against the coup d'etat of December 2, 1851.
He also played Beethoven and Weber in public - a very courageous thing in those days.
He energetically defended the republic against the Boulangist agitation, and took an equally courageous part in the Dreyfus affair.
Few men have been so courageous, and his influence was magnetic. Even the rough Szeklers, though they did not understand the language of their "little father," regarded him with superstitious reverence.
The English owed the victory to their archers, whose shafts rolled up a courageous charge by the Scots.
It was a courageous PP g shares.
You've always been so strong — so courageous.
Sidmouth suffers by comparison with the great men of his age, but he was honest and courageous in his opinions, loyal to his friends, and devoted to church and state.
She is so courageous â never wanting to give up.
Aries is courageous and a force to be reckoned with.
For example, if Venus is in Aries for the man, he would like strong, courageous women, while if the Venus sign is in Cancer, he may prefer a woman who enjoys the more domestic side of life.
He had lost his seat for Bristol two years before, in consequence of his courageous advocacy of a measure of tolerance for the Catholics, and his still more courageous exposure of the enormities of the commercial policy of England towards Ireland.
He was not courageous; he was very prudent.
The Courageous Persuaders Scholarship is open to all high school students who create 30-minute television commercials on alcohol use in middle school.
Although she is now a formally trained, courageous singer/songwriter, life is still a struggle for Curtis at times.
His eldest son Charles (1536-1624), lord admiral of England in 1585, sailed as commander in chief against the Spanish Armada, and, although giving due weight to the counsel of Drake and his other officers, showed himself a leader as prudent as courageous.
This courageous offer, made at a time when the situation in France was so menacing, was never forgotten by the Allies, though declined for the moment on purely military grounds.
The majority of Spaniards were kept by the government and the press quite in the dark about the growth of disaffection in Cuba, so that they were loath to listen to the few men, soldiers and civilians, courageous enough to raise the note of alarm during the ten years before the final catastrophe.
It was a kind and courageous thing to do.
His courageous struggle against the war achieved international recognition and in 1918 he was made honorary Soviet consul in Glasgow.
To be given them demands very courageous openness with our heavenly Father, from whom nothing is hidden.
Today's modern miniature smooth dachshund is a very intelligent, lively and courageous to the point of brashness.
Passionate writing and courageous performance born out of anger, disillusionment, and an implacable hatred of Ben Elton.
This can only impel them to bear courageous witness to that " good news " which gives meaning to their entire existence.
His actions when fighting for his country in Italy might appear courageous, but they're shown to be foolhardy and ultimately self-destructive.
Patience here is courageous perseverance in the face of suffering and difficulty is produced through divers temptations.
It is equally active and courageous, not rarely attacking persons who approach too near to its resting-place.
They are restless, courageous and pugnacious little animals.
He said his organization was in contact with courageous Israeli peace activists, including the refusenik soldiers.
The fight put up by the courageous Palestinians sent shock waves through israel.
The new generation will be well-advised to take some courageous steps.
O'Neal decided to propose once again, to the woman he described as "…powerful, courageous and fearless" and she finally accepted.
The following famous dogs are just a few of the courageous search and rescue teams who worked tirelessly to recover victims from the collapsed WTC towers after that fateful day of September 11, 2001.
One of the oldest of dog breeds in the world, these courageous and loyal canines descended from guardian dogs that protected sheep in Asia more then 10,000 years ago.
The yang is said to be bold, courageous and outgoing in nature.
In April, 2009 Paquin appeared in the CBS TV film The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler.
If you are feeling courageous, feel free to give the artist an idea of what you would like and allow him or her to design it for you.
In the case of Aries the Ram, they are predicted to be adventurous, courageous, impulsive and impatient.
To watch people transform, and get to hold space for all the courageous beings who chose this path, is the greatest honor.