had braved
- past perfect of brave.
Example Sentences
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At the premiere of “Crossing” during the Berlin International Film Festival in February, Akin met Georgians who had braved the mobs to watch “And Then We Dance” in Tbilisi.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2024
“He had braved the elements by taking shelter under a log where he was ultimately found. He is in good health and reunited with his family,” state police said in a statement.
From Seattle Times ● May 8, 2023
Most had braved poisonous plants and thugs as they trudged through dense jungle on the Colombian border and waded in water up to their chins to cross the Rio Grande into Texas, some clutching babies.
From New York Times ● Aug. 4, 2022
The St. John’s Cadets had stormed back late, providing an exciting finish to those fans who had braved a snowy Friday night to see them play No. 10 DeMatha.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 29, 2022
She had braved the lake to find them.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
