Sentence examples for rather courageous from inspiring English sources
Wouldn't it have been wiser, not to mention rather courageous, some on the left asked, to raise income and business taxes ever so judiciously?
And Mr McChrystal has declared a rather courageous policy of cutting down on night-time raids, which he found were the top factor antagonising Afghans against the American presence, even though some feel this might put American soldiers at risk.
In "Ghost Hunters," Deborah Blum's sympathetic account, these "psychical researchers" are not simply a bunch of smart men (and a couple of women) obsessed with a dumb idea, but rather courageous freethinkers willing to endure the establishment's scorn.
Too many Dems seemed indecisive and apologetic, agreeable ciphers rather than courageous leaders, even as their opponents assumed empty postures of courage or decisiveness.
On the contrary, a low score characterizes a rather relaxing, courageous daring and optimistic person, confident in most societal conditions.
One might call him a neo-Victorian — rigid, self-righteous and moralizing, but (or rather and) manly, courageous and principled.
Rove's advice doesn't seem at all courageous, rather, it strikes me as being brazenly insincere.
Rather, they were "courageous, self-reliant men, with confidence in the power of free and fearless reasoning applied through the processes of popular government".
The other photographers HuffPost spoke to expressed similar intentions, a desire to see and frame the women as tough and courageous rather than vulnerable.
But the two biggest new things, or rather, its most "courageous" new elements, are the phone's high-powered twin camera system, and the removal of the 3.5mm headphone jack .It makes no sense to tether ourselves to cables to these mobile devices," Schiller said.
Rather, Marosi's courageous reporting (violent drug cartels control large swaths of Mexico's rural communities and have even infiltrated portions of the country's agricultural industry, making media coverage of workers' issues a dangerous business) took the significant step of asking why these conditions continue to exist in the 21st century.
