undaunted

adjective

un·daunt·ed | \ ˌən-ˈdȯn-təd,

-ˈdän-\

Definition of undaunted

: courageously resolute especially in the face of danger or difficulty : not discouraged

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Examples of undaunted in a Sentence

The firefighters were undaunted by the dangerous conditions they faced. Undaunted, they continued on their journey.

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For her part, Waller-Bridge was surprised but undaunted by the proposition of writing Killing Eve. — David Kamp, WSJ, "Phoebe Waller-Bridge is a Powerhouse on the Rise," 5 Nov. 2018 The Parkland survivors have emerged as undaunted advocates for gun policy reform as well as Twitter and Instagram celebrities. — Jeff Barker, Washington Post, "School shootings spur students to write — or text — letters to lawmakers," 28 June 2018 The Parkland survivors have emerged as undaunted advocates for gun policy reform as well as Twitter and Instagram celebrities. — Jeff Barker, Washington Post, "School shootings spur students to write — or text — letters to lawmakers," 28 June 2018 The Parkland survivors have emerged as undaunted advocates for gun policy reform as well as Twitter and Instagram celebrities. — Jeff Barker, baltimoresun.com, "School shootings inspire Maryland students to write — or text — first letters to lawmakers," 24 June 2018 What happened instead has been a surprisingly smooth path to Wednesday night’s semifinal against Croatia, as a youthful and undaunted England side swept away a nation’s pessimism. — Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, "England’s Unfamiliar Emotion: Hope," 10 July 2018 But Anderson, now 56 and a grandmother, is undaunted. — Nora Krug, chicagotribune.com, "Laurie Halse Anderson, author of 'Speak,' writing a memoir about surviving rape," 12 June 2018 Anything except a happy ending would feel disingenuous for this show, which has an undaunted faith in the human spirit. — Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, "Review: Netflix's wonderful and weird 'Sense8' gets a pitch-perfect ending (and an orgy)," 8 June 2018 Dafoe informs us unhelpfully as an undaunted climber clings to an impossible mountainside. — Peter Keough, BostonGlobe.com, "Peak excitement pondered in ‘Mountain’," 24 May 2018

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