Use dared in a sentence
Sentences starting with dared
- Dared she defy the Most High, the Lord in whom she put her trust, into whose hand she commended herself in a thousand dumb but fervent prayers. [10]
Sentences ending with dared
- But she felt no resentment now, only a fierce exultation at having dared. [9]
- She stared as if half stunned for one moment, then turned her head and glared at Mr. Gridley as if she would have murdered him if she dared. [6]
- He would have done so, long ago, if he had dared. [12]
- Who would have dared. [10]
Short sentences using dared
- And he dared not inquire. [2]
- But dared she do it? [10]
- He said he dared not. [14]
- How dared he behave so! [9]
- I dared not ask her. [9]
- How dared she! [11]
Sentences containing dared two or more times
- I dared to suggest to him that he had expressly promised in one of his public speeches to investigate that matter, and I dared to suggest to him that there was an implied promise that when he investigated it he would make known the result. [7]
- How he looked at me and wished to say something, but dared not.... No, it was I who dared not. [2]
More example sentences with the word dared in them
- She dared not yet face the question she had seen he was about to ask. [11]
- She dared not write, but she cherished a desire long denied. [11]
- Beyond that I would not go, into speculation I dared not venture. [9]
- Solomon's court fool would have scoffed at the thought of the young Galilean who dared compare the lilies of the field to his august master. [6]
- Not a dissentient word was heard-indeed, the man who should have dared to utter one would certainly not have escaped unpunished. [10]
- Productions without talent, without spirit, without discrimination, flat and pitiful eulogies, exaggerations surpassing the limits of the most robust faith, invectives against such as dared to doubt the dogmas which had been proclaimed, or catalogues of remedies; of such materials is it composed! [3]
- The ugly galoot, who dared to raise his eyes only to the pear, was Mr. Lincoln himself. [9]
- And this woman who dared to do this had herself brought unhappiness to Austen. [9]
- They could only whine out execrations on the man who had dared something; who, if he had succeeded, would have been hailed as the great leader of a Revolution, not the scorned and humiliated captain of a filibustering expedition. [11]
- Oh, my lord, what was there in me that you dared speak so to me? [11]
- If the men were so wicked, I'll ask my papa How he dared to propose to my darling mamma; Was he like the rest of them? [6]
- Then the details were ponderously thought out by the miller, and ponderously acted upon, with the dry approval of Medallion, who dared not tell the Cure of his complicity, though he was without compunction. [11]
- And then they went about among the other chiefs, but these dared not intercede. [9]
- The next morning we started back to the old camp, but while out a long way from shore, so great a storm came up that we dared not try to land. [5]
- I assert that we have again and again, during this discussion, urged facts and arguments against the subtreasury which they have neither dared to deny nor attempted to answer. [7]
- The men's mouths watered for him, for he would have made a whole banquet; but no one dared to touch him, of course, for he would sink a boat promptly if molested. [5]
- My latest idea was more successful than I even dared to hope; and the world has been kind. [11]
- By George, she was more desirable than he had ever dared to imagine! [9]
- Surrounded as he was by hills on every side, naked rocks dared the efforts of his energies. [5]
- I, in my view, dared not, lest it might injure you, and you had suffered enough--nay, more than enough--through him. [11]
- How dared he venture to wear a sword in the precincts of the Emperor's residence, contrary to the law, and, moreover, a weapon of such unusual length and width, which had not been carried for a long while? [10]
- Words were now uttered, that brought the blood to Ulrich's cheeks, yet he intentionally pretended not to hear them, because he dared not contradict tales that might be true. [10]
- He dared not turn round, for the other men were facing him. [11]
- She dared not try to answer the question. [11]
- Was it not true, if she had been of that class, that Ditmar would not have dared to use and deceive her? [9]
- Whoever dared to transplant the heresy to her soil would be the most infamous of the corrupters of a nation, for the holy Church and the kingdom of Spain are one. [10]
- He hardly dared to turn round to his comrades, lest his emotion should be seen. [11]
- This brute dared to tempt her with money. [9]
- Prince Andrew longed to snatch up, to squeeze, to hold to his heart, this helpless little creature, but dared not do so. [2]
- If he dared to presume to think such a thing--" "Now, Alma," said her mother, with the clinging persistence of such natures, "you know he did. [8]
- She was willing to make any sacrifice; she considered herself just a missionary of provincialism up North, where people had become so cosmopolitan that they dared not enjoy anything. [4]
- I scarcely dared to look in to see who it was, lest I should find it a dream. [11]
- Bob had dared to hope for such an opportunity: had made up his mind during supper, while striving to be agreeable, just what he would do if the opportunity came. [9]
- I shall speak to him myself," said the countess, indignant that they should have dared to treat this little Natasha as grown up. [2]
- I scarcely dared to glance at the Vicomtesse. [9]
- No one dared to gainsay him, and he expected it least of all from her whom he designed to raise so high. [10]
- How are we to discover the ringleaders of those who insulted me yesterday in the Circus, and of those among the youths in the stadium who have dared to express their vile disapproval by whistling in my very face? [10]
- Then he tried to clasp her hand, and she dared not withdraw it from the man whom she had chosen for her tool. [10]
- Pfuel, always inclined to be irritably sarcastic, was particularly disturbed that day, evidently by the fact that they had dared to inspect and criticize his camp in his absence. [2]
- It was useless to ask the Khedive's intervention--Ismail dared not go against Selamlik in this. [11]
- In the mean time she dared not risk confessing to him that she was another's bride, for that might determine him to let Diodoros feel his power. [10]
- For the first time he, the Jacobite, dared to confess so much to himself; and not solely for Paula's sake. [10]
- Then, clearing his throat, he drew himself up, and, raising his voice, asked how she dared to assail this gallant nobleman with such abominable, arrogant, and insulting words. [10]
- Katharina started as though an asp had stung her and turned round on the woman who had dared to insult her so grossly and so boldly. [10]
- Say--say you bless this union; it will make me happier at the last.--Paula and Orion; both of them-both.--I never dared before--but what better could we wish? [10]
- He dared not think that the expression he caught was one of sympathy, for it changed instantly. [9]
- She knew that there was one question at my lips which I dared not utter. [11]
- The music ceased, there came feminine laughter across the water, then Nick's voice, in French that dared everything:-- "Go away and amuse yourselves at the dance. [9]
- Seating myself at the tiller, I declared solemnly that I would shoot the first man who dared to stop the shallop's way, to make sign, or speak a word. [11]
- It was on the Tiber that I met the young maiden who drew me once more into that inner circle which surrounded young womanhood with deadly peril for me, if I dared to pass its limits. [6]
- Yesterday they gave the 'Thals' of Menander, and I assure you that in Alexandria the woman who dared to impersonate the bewitching and cold-hearted Hetaira would have been driven off the stage--they would have pelted her with rotten apples. [10]
- As soon as the sun appeared in a clear strip of sky beneath the clouds, the wind fell, as if it dared not spoil the beauty of the summer morning after the storm; drops still continued to fall, but vertically now, and all was still. [2]
- Not yet had the Romans dared to lay hands on the chief of the gods, the patron and protector of the city. [10]
- You yourself take the ring, and remember that Pentaur is being punished for having dared to protect us. [10]
- When at last the Returning Officer announced the result, the agent dared not glance at his defeated chief. [11]
- But such was the respect we each held for the other's courage that neither dared flinch. [9]
- When Burns, in the midst of the sulphurous orthodoxy of Scotland, dared to say, "The fear o' hell 's a hangman's whip To haud the wretch in order," he was only appealing to the common sense and common humanity of his fellow-countrymen. [6]
- His prestige with the men was now under a shadow, yet he dared not deny the truth of the statement. [11]
- None dared mention the matter at such a time. [9]
- The clang against the jambs told Barbara that she was alone with the ruler of half the world, whom she dared to love. [10]
- He was in the habit of casting aside whatever displeased him unless it appeared advantageous to impose restraint upon himself; and who would ever have dared to resist the expression of his indignation? [10]
- I am for the good old times, when no one who cared for his life dared set foot on Egyptian soil. [10]
- Her voice loosed the fetters of his passion, and he dared to seize the band that lay on the arm of her chair. [9]
- The gun which the Boers had not dared to issue forth and take, which the British could not rescue without heavy loss while the battle was at its height--he would ride it over the hills into the Boers' camp. [11]
- He likewise called the barkeepers by their first names, and had his own particular corner of the bar, where none dared intrude, and where he could almost invariably be found when not in my office. [9]
- But to me the Alexandrians have dared to violate the laws of hospitality; to her they were cordial hosts. [10]
- But I wondered that they had dared attack a person of my consequence. [9]
- And I reflected that the world was for the strong, for him who dared reach out his hand and take what it offered. [9]
- The transparent tissue that she dared not put on would well become me! [10]
- Pierre then explained that he had loved this woman from his earliest years, but that he had not dared to think of her because she was too young, and because he had been an illegitimate son without a name. [2]
- He expressed his thanks in a few low chords overflowing with yearning and passion; then all was still, for the warder had forbidden him to sing or play at night and he dared not risk losing the man's favor. [10]
- She wanted to tell Philip all the feelings that possessed her; but how dared she write just what she felt: love and bitterness, joy and indignation, exaltation and disappointment, all in one? [11]
- So we sat still on our horses, and I asked them how they dared attack white ladies. [11]
- With a swift step, and drying her eyes from time to time on her peplum as she went, she returned to her own room to fetch a veil, without which she dared not venture so late into the streets. [10]
- I should like sometimes to thank Heaven for saving me from some kinds of transgression, and even for granting me some qualities that if I dared I should be disposed to call virtues. [6]
- A woman, and so gentle a woman, defying him as no man would have dared to do! [10]
- He wanted to smile but dared not even think of doing so. [2]
- By and by Slade dared to employ a man whom Jules had once discharged. [5]
- She dared neither signal nor call to him; but when the faithful soul had reached open water he looked back at her window, recognized her in her white morning dress and flourished the oar high in the air. [10]
- On these very shores happiness had awaited those who had dared to face primeval things. [9]
- He longed to shoot, but dared not, and while he was making up his mind what to do, the Seigneur had reached the chapel door. [11]
- Melampus, the chief shipbuilder, was a Greek and a zealous Melchite, though he no longer dared to confess his creed openly. [10]
- And Sonya, though she would never have dared to say so, knew it and blushed scarlet every time Dolokhov appeared. [2]
- She felt intoxicated; she pressed her hands to her heart, and longed to cry out, but she dared not, and her tongue refused its office. [10]
- When at last she dared to look up, he kissed away the tears from her cheeks. [9]
- But how had she dared to come between him and his duty to his father and brother? [10]
- She could not, she dared not, do what was required of her, and yet the overweening love of life which exists in every mortal led her feet to the base of the idol and there stayed her steps. [10]
- In her terror she dared not open her eyes for fear of seeing on all hands the hideous images on the walls and ceiling. [10]
- A man was seen to leave her sleeping-apartment in the night, and that man was not a thief, but the handsomest man in Persia, and one to whom she had dared to send a letter yesterday evening. [10]
- Still, I dared scarcely hope to meet him at this table. [11]
- And I shall say to him that you have dared to make bold rebel speeches to a Lord of the Admiralty and to some of the King's supporters. [9]
- As he now saw nothing which was happening upon the rope, he had probably also failed to heed what she had performed, dared, accomplished, mainly for his sake, at the peril of her life, on the dizzy height. [10]
- Murmuring in a sarcastic, rather than a joyous tone: "Don Juan has dared much," he gave a sign, without opening the letter, to continue the Mass, remaining on his knees as if nothing had disturbed the sacred rite. [10]
- Mr. Douglas has said that we (the Whigs) have not dared to meet them (the Locos) in argument on this question. [7]
- Was his anger roused by the boldness of the city magistrates, who dared to favour the Saxon escutcheon and banners so openly? [10]
- How dared you rob me of all that was my birthright, of all that was my life, and give me nothing--nothing in return! [11]
- He dared not risk crossing the open patches to reach the rocks. [13]
- Silence would have revealed their unhappiness; they would not have dared to look closely and deeply into each other's face, lest revelation should force them to say, "It has been a mistake; let us end it. [11]
- When the emperor reproached him with never being at hand when he was wanted, he replied submissively that it was just because he found he could be of service to Caesar that he had dared to absent himself. [10]
- The barbarians who raised these very stones she sat on, they had loved and hated, and everything they had dared or suffered was recorded--but where? [11]
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