be/make so bold

phrase

: to act or speak in a daring and confident way

He was/made so bold as to guarantee a victory.

Examples of be/make so bold in a Sentence

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If someone is going to be so bold as to ask what is wrong with you, Miss Manners thinks a pithy answer is deserved. — Miss Manners | Judith Martin, Anchorage Daily News, 2 Sep. 2023

Only an academic who is totally ignorant of historic tensions and differences could be so bold as to place the Haratin, Israelis, Berbers, Turks, Kurds, Persians, Copts, and Arabs in the same cultural group. — Aron Ravin, National Review, 5 July 2021

Antonio wouldn't be so bold, but Twelve Minutes is certainly a part of this new phase of creative experimentation in gaming. — Nick Romano, EW.com, 18 June 2021

But few students of propaganda and strategic communications would be so bold as to assume that a message sent is a message received. — Paul Berman, Foreign Affairs, 1 Sep. 2010