Sentence examples for brave gesture from inspiring English sources

Some people lauded him for a brave gesture.

Given the tensions in the region, he added, "it seems a brave gesture".

His first brave gesture is to raise the Nazi flag to signal friendship and divert diving warplanes.

It was a brave gesture by a father of seven who commanded great respect in the community, and it did not go unnoticed.

It was also a brave gesture — not heroic, maybe, but one made at a personal cost and resonant with the larger situation in art right now.

The latest Sports Illustrated urged Ms. Shalala, a cabinet member in the Clinton administration, to voluntarily shut her football program down — a brave gesture, the magazine feels, that would send a message of resolve nationwide.

In the context of Wilde's disgrace, this looks like a brave, loyal gesture on Constance's part; but it's not accurate.

That the match was played at all was a brave and reassuring gesture.

At first Dilley's swinging drives seemed a brave but futile gesture of defiance, Beyond the Fringe's Aftermyth of War sketch adapted for cricket.

"I present to you: the brave," Ayers said, gesturing to the back of the room.

Listed on the Post's masthead as its "Adventure Editor," Marx was a handsome man in his late twenties, tall and deeply tanned, his gestures brave and bold, his eyes shaded by a wary, far-off squint.