Sentence examples for took nerve from inspiring English sources

Jesus, that took nerve.

Without anyone backing up third base, this took nerve.

Dead to me took nerve, it took strength.

IT took nerve to put a restaurant in Lever House, one of Manhattan's Modernist jewels.

They find roundabout ways to say that "Next" took nerve to write, is much more potent than it may initially appear and has an ending that beggars description.

It took nerve for Payne to declaim such a big emotional finish, but I submitted wholeheartedly to its trumpet-blast of defiant non-irony, in which those deep old-man wrinkles around Schmidt's eyes, which he told Ndugu he hated so much, become the tracks of his tears.

My guess is it took nerves and a lot of provocation for Mr. Kolchinsky to take the steps he did.

That takes nerve.

TO photograph strangers these days takes nerve and imagination.

It takes nerve to rewrite "Romeo and Juliet".

It takes nerve, being an alley cat on the catwalk.