noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
an act of courage/bravery
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The men were awarded the medals for acts of courage.
decorated for bravery
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soldiers decorated for bravery
exceptional bravery/courage
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Fire crews showed exceptional bravery.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ VERB
decorate
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He had already been decorated for bravery .
show
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The articles show the bravery , skill and commitment that is needed by each of the lifeboat crews.
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He showed outstanding bravery , pulling his legs up until the very last minute.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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After the war, my uncle was awarded a medal for bravery .
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Gina surprised us all with her bravery and endurance.
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In 1944, he won the Military Cross for bravery .
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It was an act of the utmost bravery and disregard for personal safety.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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And it is surely dying from cancer with dignity which requires bravery .
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He had already been decorated for bravery .
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I had wanted to prove my bravery , but I failed, because to them I was only an unimportant little creature.
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She was still at an age when honour, bravery and loyalty outweigh results.
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Tales of his bravery could be heard in every village from Bikaner to Kota.
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This lad, twenty minutes before, stood in the ranks full of bravery and life.
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When she had been there for about six weeks she received the Medical Superintendent's recommendation for her bravery .