Example sentences for: emboldened

How can you use “emboldened” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It's reasonable, and legally relevant, to speculate that Jones' appearance, demeanor, and willingness to meet with Clinton alone may have emboldened him to think that sexual overtures would be welcome.

  • Once on the bench, these judicial politicians (emboldened by their anything-goes common-law attitudes) will set about encoding the popular will into law, to the detriment of unpopular minorities.

  • Emboldened rather than satisfied, the Islamists continued to push for power-a trend especially clear in Egypt.

  • While some conservatives allege that Clinton's unnecessary belligerence provoked the Serbs to ethnic cleansing, others say his timidity about using ground troops "emboldened" the Serbs to the same effect.

  • If he doesn't, they are emboldened by what can only be a sure sign of economic health.


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