How to Use daring in a Sentence
- She decided to wear a daring dress to the party.
- She's a daring innovator in the field of biotechnology.
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Although daring to bet on the favorite from the tougher side of the draw, City are far and away the best side of the four.
— Chicago Tribune, 24 Mar. 2023 -
With such a daring ensemble for the Fresh star, Daisy kept the focus on the dress instead of the rest of the look.
— Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 15 Mar. 2023 -
Moran and his eight band mates mix and match genres with skill and daring.
— George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Dec. 2023 -
Baring her midriff, the look provides one of the more daring silhouettes of the tour.
— Henry Chandonnet, Peoplemag, 19 July 2023 -
San Diego State does not have Deion-hiring money, but the thought process of a daring jolt needs to be the goal.
— Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Nov. 2023 -
The fun in ballet flats in 2023 is that style choices are much more daring.
— Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 12 July 2023 -
Below, take a look at Vogue’s roundup of the most daring looks in London from Vogue World 2023.
— Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 14 Sep. 2023 -
The most daring and the dumbest change to the order of things, in 2023, concerned the red carpet, which was no longer red.
— Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 13 Mar. 2023 -
That’s the front on which Gerwig and Noah Baumbach’s script feels most daring.
— Peter Debruge, Variety, 18 July 2023 -
President Biden took a daring top secret trip to Kyiv to mark one year of the war in Ukraine.
— CBS News, 26 Feb. 2023 -
Swennen has dressed Stewart in some of her most daring looks to date this year.
— Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 12 Mar. 2024 -
Gordon will turn 71 next month, and she’s made one of the most daring albums of her career.
— Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 7 Mar. 2024 -
Fintch has no plans to stay in jail, regardless of what the FBI think, and soon hatches a daring plan to break out.
— K.j. Yossman, Variety, 27 Apr. 2023 -
But with a show this daring, a fiery wreck always feels moments away.
— Joshua Alston, Variety, 21 Mar. 2023 -
Be daring and choose a modern black and white color scheme.
— Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Aug. 2023 -
The Twilight alum has been taking more daring fashion risks as of late.
— Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 14 Mar. 2024 -
The most daring thing is how long the sequence goes—six minutes, nearly five per cent of the movie’s running time.
— Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 17 Dec. 2023 -
Both Florence Pugh's and Harry Styles' are trendy, daring, and fun.
— Claire Harmeyer, Peoplemag, 17 Mar. 2023 -
What results -- on record and in concert — is an aural treat of rare depth and daring.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Mar. 2023 -
Rachel Brosnahan's third Met Gala may be her best—and most daring—look yet.
— Town & Country, 2 May 2023 -
Keep in mind the daring conical shade directs all light toward the floor.
— Maria Conti, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Sep. 2023 -
It’s led to a spate of daring, exciting restaurants that are reshaping this city in the best way.
— Mariette Williams, Bon Appétit, 28 Mar. 2023 -
But the real star of the show was her vocals, daring and wild in a way that made all the rest of the spectacle seem superfluous.
— Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 16 Mar. 2023 -
In May 1862, Smalls planned his daring escape from slavery.
— Ken Makin, The Christian Science Monitor, 26 Feb. 2024 -
Speaking of that, this era of cancel culture is a pretty daring time to be in a band like Steel Panther.
— Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 28 July 2023 -
With a piece as daring as the woman wearing it, The Kelly Clarkson Show host made sure the red hue continued to be a theme.
— Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 5 Apr. 2023 -
The young star who is often styled by Jason Bolden paired the suit with a daring black circular bralette.
— Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 30 Nov. 2023 -
Leaning into her daring style, Perry wore an ensemble consisting of a mesh dress — which showed off her black bra and underwear— tied together with red bows and paired with knee-high scrunchy boots.
— Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 2 Apr. 2024
- He performs the trick with the daring of a stuntman.
- Skydiving requires both skill and daring.
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But what saved the boys in the end was planning—and a whole lot of daring.
— J. Weston Phippen, Outside Online, 10 July 2018 -
The year of the tiger is a year of power, passion and daring.
— Rhonda Abrams, USA TODAY, 26 Jan. 2022 -
Chili's The chain caused a stir with a daring burger stacked a half a foot high.
— Chris Woodyard, USA TODAY, 11 June 2018 -
Their spontaneity and sense of daring played a key role in the film.
— Martin Dale, Variety, 16 Jan. 2022 -
One admires the daring even if the result feels slight.
— Barbara Vandenburgh, azcentral, 12 Apr. 2018 -
My theme is the daring and renown of the Portuguese, to whom Neptune and Mars alike give homage.
— Robert Goodwin, The New York Review of Books, 9 May 2019 -
And their greens can be snipped into all sorts of daring ’dos.
— Leah Eskin, chicagotribune.com, 3 Apr. 2018 -
The company known for daring played it safe, and the result doesn't score big with us.
— Annie White, Car and Driver, 24 June 2020 -
The more daring may have worked up a Southern-rock standby.
— Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 20 July 2019 -
In 1962, two men from East Berlin attempted a daring escape to the West.
— Carolina A. Miranda, latimes.com, 21 June 2018 -
The daring and spectacular 3-wood from the fairway at the par-5 14th that barely cleared a bunker and led to a birdie.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 June 2019 -
Tony Kanaan makes a daring inside move on the back straightaway to move into 9th.
— Scott Horner, Indianapolis Star, 27 May 2018 -
So Woody stages a daring rescue, and helps his newfound friend get to the safety of the toybox on the day of Andy’s big move to a new house.
— Alex Kane, USA TODAY, 12 Nov. 2019 -
No daring, no go-for-it, no holes like 13 and 15 at Augusta.
— Paul Daugherty, Cincinnati.com, 18 June 2018 -
The daring and spectacular three-wood from the fairway at the par-five 14th that barely cleared a bunker and led to a birdie.
— Tod Leonard, latimes.com, 16 June 2019 -
His body was writ over with his daring and folly, a testament to the fragility and strength of flesh and bone.
— Alice Driver, Longreads, 20 Mar. 2018 -
But Børns’s get-up was a new kind of daring—not only due to the amount of leg exposed, but in its color choice, too.
— Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 17 Apr. 2018 -
Sure, the daring will hold out to see what happens with the first Apple Silicon Macs.
— Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, 13 Aug. 2020 -
On his own albums and tours, the award-winning Noy mixes jazz, rock, funk, blues and more with equal taste and daring.
— George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Aug. 2021 -
Check out the daring profile in its entirety over at The New Yorker.
— Michael Saponara, Billboard, 26 Feb. 2018 -
The first one … is a fierce competitor, daring and tenacious.
— Jonathan Beverly, Outside Online, 23 June 2020 -
This is a week for looking at your own face in the mirror and daring to see yourself clearly.
— Claire Comstock-Gay, The Cut, 12 Feb. 2018 -
Of the two, Josh Safdie tends to be the instigator, driven by instinct and daring.
— Kelefa Sanneh, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2019 -
But Lindsay made a daring behind-the-back pass to White, who scored with 6 seconds left to force overtime.
— Jason Frakes, The Courier-Journal, 17 Mar. 2022 -
Word of Smalls’ daring escape quickly spread throughout the North.
— Jonathan W. White, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Jan. 2022 -
And yet, 75 years after V-J Day, there are still stories of wartime courage and daring that haven’t been publicly told.
— oregonlive, 14 Oct. 2020 -
On the first drive after halftime, Mahomes returned to the big-game daring that is his calling card.
— Emmanuel Morgan, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2023 -
For the daring and the experienced, the biggest waves can be found during the rainier months of September and October.
— Steven Casale, Travel + Leisure, 17 Apr. 2023
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