Sentence examples for his dare from inspiring English sources

He evoked the name of his coach when he played at Iona, the late Jim Valvano, and his "dare to dream" catch phrase.

Yanni's popularity increased steadily from the mid-1980s; his album Reflections of Passion (1990) sold millions of copies, and his Dare to Dream (1992) and In My Time (1993) were both nominated for Grammy Awards.

Crazy Horse was known for his dare rides and his rallying cry: "A good day to fight, a good day to die!" At Little Bighorn on June 25 , 1876 the arrival of Crazy Horse on the battlefield spelled doom for the Seventh Cavalry.

Critics have accepted his dare, seizing on a recent letter to supporters in which he wrote in part that "we are engaging in what will come to be seen as a massacre in Iraq on the basis of the 'Bush Doctrine' of pre-emption".

STEPHEN JOSEPH Helped the Good Times Roll The Pied Piper's allure was so strong that whenever he went to New Orleans for Mardi Gras, grown men clambered into a closet, trying to resist his dare for a sixth shot of tequila.

Schools that took Counts up on his "dare".

Until now, the Senate minority leader, Mitch McConnell, has not seen a single member of his caucus dare to buck his fierce opposition to a law requiring fuller disclosure of campaign contributions.

The novel is told in the omniscient third person, which allows Bachelder to reveal to his reader the thoughts his characters dare not voice.

When he was a small boy, his father, a bomber pilot in the Second World War, would clench his fist and dare his son to strike it, taunting him to keep punching until the tears flowed.

He reached his century, dared in his temporary mode of celebration to lean back and hook with a hint of abandon.

But he gamely countered with his own dare.