Example sentences for: emboldened

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

  • It certainly emboldened Lugar.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Emboldened by a new approach to antitrust law at the Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission--one that suggests that unless you're doing something that will immediately raise consumer prices, it's A-OK with them--giant companies that previously would never have imagined merging have tied the knot.

  • It was thither that I--emboldened by my earlier brush with greatness--hopefully hied myself around midnight one autumn evening in 1978 in order to shake my booty, or possibly my groove thing.


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