Example Sentences

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As symbols go, Niagara Falls offers plenty: a source of power, daredevilry, a bucolic vacation.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2018

But the potential price of such daredevilry was brought home in August last year, at another popular site near Chamonix – the Couloir Ensa, where Polli was keen to try out a new corkscrew manoeuvre.

From The Guardian • Oct. 23, 2017

If the city has traditionally been knocked for anything, it’s that very safeness; a detour here ranks as low on the daredevilry scale as those T-bills.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 24, 2016

Though they came from the post-Bowie period of his work, their ingredients of androgyny, camp and daredevilry now seem closely akin to Bowie.

From New York Times • Jan. 20, 2016

They would congregate in noisy groups, talk with furious energy, and smoke Virginia cigarettes with an air of daredevilry.

From A Bed of Roses by George, Walter Lionel