How to Use gutsy in a Sentence

gutsy

adjective

• That was a very gutsy decision.
• And gutsy Kuhlman, on his own, mailing out CDs on a wing and a prayer.
  — Michael Kosser, Variety, 12 May 2023
• That was a gutsy showing that points to brighter days ...
  — Chris Fedor, cleveland, 18 Nov. 2021
• The pair talked to CNN this week about the series and heir own gutsy moments.
  — Lisa Respers France, CNN, 8 Sep. 2022
• Making such a change to the lineup might be a gutsy call with some, but not with O’Keefe.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 18 Mar. 2022
• Polly was warm and funny, smart and gutsy and fun to be around.
  — CBS News, 6 Nov. 2021
• In an attempt to get out of the right-side trap, Theegala made a gutsy call that didn’t pay off.
  — Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 26 June 2022
• The Guardians loaded the bases with one out in the second, but a gutsy play from Báez saved a run from scoring.
  — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 18 Aug. 2022
• Rahm made a gutsy decision to play his third shot away from the hole, flipping the ball to the right of the hole above the flagstick.
  — New York Times, 20 June 2021
• The gutsy performance earned Sellers the first Pac-12 pitcher of the week award of the season. ...
  — Joe Freeman, oregonlive, 3 Mar. 2023
• And don't forget about the gutsy fake-punt call that picked up a key second-half first down, too.
  — Tyler J. Davis, Detroit Free Press, 12 Dec. 2022
• Finke’s gutsy swim, in fact, was a turning point after the team’s sluggish start in the first few days.
  — Alice Park/tokyo, Time, 1 Aug. 2021
• Returning to the genre at this point in her career is both safe and gutsy.
  — Melena Ryzik, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2023
• Mary’s pattern of gutsy behavior set the stage for the rest of her eventful life.
  — Frank Batavick, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 11 June 2021
• When asked, Courtney agrees that the FX hit is her brother's ode to her and her gutsy career.
  — Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 23 Sep. 2022
• Neither team would budge in the second half until the Titans came up big in crunch time to close out the gutsy road win.
  — Glenn Graham, Baltimore Sun, 8 Feb. 2023
• But after a gutsy buildup, the love story is mostly predictable and a bore.
  — Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Sep. 2022
• Chardon needed all of it, plus Kirsh’s gutsy six innings.
  — Matt Goul, cleveland, 10 June 2022
• Hopkins had a gutsy performance in keeping the UAB offense on the field for 37:43 of game time.
  — Evan Dudley, al, 14 Nov. 2021
• This is a gritty, gutsy football team, but also not a very good one.
  — Adam Burke Vsin, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2022
• Crawford had opened the inning by charging out of the box for a gutsy hustle double.
  — Susan Slusser, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 Aug. 2021
• From there, Zalatoris splashed a spinning, gutsy shot from the sand and then sank a six-foot par-saving putt.
  — Bill Pennington, New York Times, 18 June 2022
• Purdy found Kittle on a gutsy fourth-down play, and then Jennings came up big again.
  — Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 12 Feb. 2024
• And gutsy dressers are cinching and sculpting sweaters, dresses, shawls and blouses with no belt loops at all.
  — Faran Krentcil, WSJ, 27 Oct. 2023
• Michael Rasmussen was key to holding Alex Ovechkin without a shot, coming through with a gutsy block on one of the power plays.
  — Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press, 13 Nov. 2021
• By that point, peace isn’t an option for Green’s two gutsy travelers.
  — Sheri Linden, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2023
• His third required a gutsy flop shot from a sketchy lie that had to land with spin and precision on a blazing fast, sloping green.
  — Bill Pennington, New York Times, 16 June 2023
• Smith’s gutsy calls are a perfect match for scrappy Oregon State.
  — Bill Oram, oregonlive, 5 Nov. 2022
• Threw for just 215 yards in overtime loss to the Raiders, but had a gutsy touchdown run in the final seconds of regulation.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 27 Sep. 2021
• The Mustangs proved resilient with two gutsy road wins, both shutouts, leading into the title game.
  — Glenn Graham, baltimoresun.com, 20 Nov. 2021

Last Updated: 28 May 2024