Example Sentences

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“While this renders the truce even more fragile than before, we still doubt that either party will dare to let the full-blown war resume,” the rates strategist says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Word will spread, and no one will dare risk the driveway anymore.

From Slate • Dec. 27, 2022

The Spartans will dare McNamara to throw deep downfield and how he fares will probably prove to be pivotal.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 28, 2021

None will dare challenge an incumbent governor who has scored two landslides — his 2018 election plus beating the recall.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2021

“And he will give it to me. Nobody will be stronger. Nobody will dare approach me.”

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell