adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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a brazen lie
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At first they were careful to keep their illegal practices secret, but as time went by, they grew more brazen .
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His wife could no longer tolerate his brazen love affairs.
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Trade in illegal tapes and computer software is brazen in some parts of the world.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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At first I was scared, but as I went on, I became more brazen .
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Atop a government building, it is an act of brazen humiliation.
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He met Agnes, the brazen lady-in-waiting, whom he had met on his last visit to Kinghorn.
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It was a perfect example of sheer brazen cheek.
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Maybe behind the gush there was something she wanted to say but wasn't brazen enough to bring out too openly.
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The film explores alternative sexuality with coy eroticism and a brazen wit, but without resorting to degrading stereotypes.
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The shrill blast of their brazen trumpets echoed triumphantly through the heart of the land.
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We could go in and pass ourselves off as invited guests by being brazen .