brave
adjective
possessing or exhibiting courage or courageous endurance.
is braving
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present progressiveof brave (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Nevertheless there Yara is, braving the elements, environmental and social, to host a weekend party for 75 of her parents’ nearest and dearest in celebration of their 20 years of marriage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2022
Meta is braving what its chief operating officer, Sheryl Sandberg, endearingly labeled “headwinds” during a conference call with investment analysts Wednesday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 4, 2022
Trading roles Weaving in between the fruit-and-veg stalls of Surrey Street market, a grey-haired figure with a megaphone is braving the winter cold dressed in a T-shirt with a bright pink logo.
From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2010
And by diving deeper into the manufacturing of more of its products, Wal-Mart is braving a path that has brought grief to some of history's biggest retailers, such as A&P and Sears.
From Time Magazine Archive
Nobody thinks of them, or what they do; all eyes are on the blazing upper story, all thoughts for the man who is braving the flames.
From Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives by Lawrence L. Lynch
