INTREPID in a Sentence

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20 example sentences for INTREPID, such as:

1. He is not in love, and yet he manages to be intrepid.
2. Leblanc's whole person was expressive of candid and intrepid confidence.
3. The unfortunate youth was intrepid in the attack, and rude in the defence.
4. The intrepid General Delort made the military salute to the English battery.
5. Uprisings, while proving popular intrepidity, also educated the courage of the bourgeois.

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 Meanings and Examples of INTREPID
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
intrepid
 a.  fearless; indicating or springing from courage
Classic Sentence: (18 in 2 pages)
1  The infantry men, replying from below, six against two hundred, intrepid and with no shelter save the currant-bushes, took a quarter of an hour to die.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER II—HOUGOMONT
2  The intrepid General Delort made the military salute to the English battery.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER X—THE PLATEAU OF MONT-SAINT-JEAN
3  Leblanc's whole person was expressive of candid and intrepid confidence.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER XIX—OCCUPYING ONE'S SELF WITH OBSCURE DEPTHS
4  Two intrepid men, tried in great wars, the Marshal Lobau and General Bugeaud, were in command, Bugeaud under Lobau.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER IV—THE EBULLITIONS OF FORMER DAYS
5  Javert, with his back to the post, and so surrounded with ropes that he could not make a movement, raised his head with the intrepid serenity of the man who has never lied.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 12: CHAPTER VII—THE MAN RECRUITED IN THE RUE DES BILLETTES
6  Many of those intrepid men, who had so tranquilly entered upon the most terrible of adventures, turned aside their heads.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 12: CHAPTER VIII—MANY INTERROGATION POINTS WITH REGARD TO A C...
7  The intrepid and imprudent Fannicot was one of the dead from this grape-shot.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XII—DISORDER A PARTISAN OF ORDER
8  He is not in love, and yet he manages to be intrepid.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIV—WHEREIN WILL APPEAR THE NAME OF ENJOLRAS' MIS...
9  She knew her brother-in-law to be a worthy gentleman, a bold hunter, an intrepid player, enterprising with women, but by no means remarkable for his skill in intrigues.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 50 CHAT BETWEEN BROTHER AND SISTER
10  She had thought that of course Tom had deserted long ago, and she wondered at seeing him place himself in her power again in this intrepid way.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
11  The intrepid treasure-seeker walked round it, and, selecting the spot from whence it appeared most susceptible to attack, placed his lever in one of the crevices, and strained every nerve to move the mass.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 24. The Secret Cave.
12  She took it, and looked attentively on the count; there was an expression on the face of her intrepid protector which commanded her veneration.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 101. Locusta.
13  The unfortunate youth was intrepid in the attack, and rude in the defence.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 107. The Lions' Den.
14  So the ladies felt in duty bound to stretch a point, especially in the case of so intrepid a blockader.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
15  Uprisings, while proving popular intrepidity, also educated the courage of the bourgeois.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER I—THE SURFACE OF THE QUESTION
Example Sentence:
1  For her intrepid conduct nursing the wounded during the war, Florence Nightingale was honored by Queen Victoria.
2  The rainforests and the mountains and the valleys have given up their secrets to the generations of intrepid explorers and naturalists who have catalogued hundreds of thousands of separate species.