are daring
- present progressive of dare.
Example Sentences
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Now the war in Iran has driven gas prices up so sharply that EV enthusiasts are daring to wonder whether U.S. car buyers are willing to give the vehicles another look.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026
Now confidence is sky-high -- to the point where the players are daring to shed their traditional Nordic humility.
From Barron's ● Feb. 25, 2026
The theory goes that they’re holding their power in check, doing a carefully calibrated dance in which both sides are daring each other to cross some line while clinging to their own prerogatives and power.
From Slate ● Jul. 18, 2025
They are daring, adventurous, unafraid to lose in the pursuit of glory.
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2025
Winning jockeys are daring jockeys, capable of gunning a horse through the narrowest hole with damn-the- torpedoes bravado.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
