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Example sentences for "emboldened"

Lexicographically close words:
embodiment; embodiments; embody; embodying; embolden; emboldens; emboli; embolic; embolism; embolus
  1. It was the fame of The Traveler which emboldened the bibliopole to bring it out, and the public at once received it with one instant and general cheer.

  2. It immensely gratified and emboldened its external enemies, both civil and ecclesiastical, played into their hands, and evoked their unconcealed derision.

  3. Pleased and emboldened by His unexpected and prolonged withdrawal from the scene of His labors, the stirrers of mischief with their deluded associates were busily engaged in extending the range of their nefarious activities.

  4. Emboldened by the very invitation, they continued the warfare more vigorously than ever.

  5. Emboldened by their triumph, no man could tell what they might next attempt.

  6. My forbearance hath emboldened you and My.

  7. My forbearance hath emboldened you and My long-suffering hath made you negligent, in such wise that ye have spurred on the fiery charger of passion into perilous ways that lead unto destruction.

  8. And curiosity beginning to get the better of her, she was emboldened to pay a compliment to the fence.

  9. Seeing that the General's genial, interested expression did not change, he was emboldened to go on.

  10. But perceiving his host still contemplating him, he was emboldened to say: "Has Mr. Lincoln gone to bed?

  11. He was emboldened by the apparent lack of ceremony of the candidate.

  12. I followed him, emboldened to speak at last what was in me.

  13. State legislatures were emboldened to pass mischievous and restrictive laws, and much of my time began to be occupied in inducing, by various means, our courts to declare these unconstitutional.

  14. Emboldened by their example, and especially by the balsamic odor of the plant, he tastes it.

  15. My late success emboldened me to think that Fortune had not yet deserted me.

  16. A glass of port rallied, a second one cheered, and a third emboldened me, and I proceeded to my steak in a spirit of true ease and enjoyment.

  17. The countenance of so respectable a colony as Virginia confirmed the wavering and emboldened the timid.

  18. Her relenting emboldened him to say, "You must have a beautiful place, here, in summer, Miss Northwick.

  19. Père Étienne had been weeping, and his heart was softened and emboldened by the anxiety he felt.

  20. They emboldened her heart with perplexed hopes, they fondled it in a fresh and firm embrace.

  21. Emboldened by the progress of Gustavus Adolphus, the assembled princes asserted their rights, and after a session of two months broke up, with adopting a resolution which placed the Emperor in no slight embarrassment.

  22. But while his success excited the jealousy of his more powerful allies, France and Saxony, it gave courage to the weaker, and emboldened them openly to declare their sentiments and join his party.

  23. But even after quitting his position, and when the enemy, emboldened by his past delay, manfully prepared to receive him, he declined the opportunity of fighting.

  24. Emboldened by their numbers and by his apparent defenceless situation, they were following up the attack by a nearer approach, when he fired amongst them, and for a moment stopped their advance.

  25. Emboldened by her success, Haleema drew another bottle down toward her and made a feint of drinking from it.

  26. You must be very fond of me," said Toni simply; and the young man was emboldened to proceed.

  27. She looked at the girl to see how far she might safely go, but Toni never moved; and Eva was emboldened to proceed.

  28. Barry felt emboldened to light a cigarette; and then, with a tactlessness born of mental discomfort, he asked a blundering question.

  29. Overton was therefore emboldened to refuse subjection to the said House.

  30. Something in this distribution of sex emboldened her; she took her life in her hand, and opened the door.

  31. Emboldened by the decided appearance of the N.

  32. Evidently emboldened by the scarcity of our numbers, they commenced to advance upon us, brandishing their spears and shouting horribly.

  33. He, on the contrary, emboldened by her former friendliness, sought every opportunity to be near her.


  34. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "emboldened" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.