15 Metaphors for bravest

Brave, indeed, were our fathers who went down to the sea in ships, for they never knew when, if ever, they would reach the other shore, and there could be no C.Q.D. or S.O.S. flashed by wireless in the Morse code to summon assistance in case of disaster.

Every brave for himself, stumbling, crowding through the dismantled ruins of what had the day before been a settlement, howling like their pursuers, seeking but one thing, escape, they headed for the thicket surrounding the river bank; the whistle of bullets in their ears, cutting at the vegetation about them.

The bravest are not proof against the dagger of an assassin.

" Brave was the proffer, but it prosper'd nought; Love rul'd alone the unyielding monarch's thought.

Brave were the Pagans; but how could they stand against Heaven?

He was still very much excited, fearful that the wild-cat might take it into his head to come down and give the dog battle, in which case he would be certain to escape; for, although Brave was a very powerful and courageous dog, he could make but a poor show against the sharp teeth and claws of the wild-cat.

Those signal guns call out humanity, and the bravest are the most humane," said Fernando.

Two jolly and impudent braves were these visitors.

" "Well, Mr. Soldier, if you insist, I know nothing better for a warrior to bear in mind in war than these simple lines: 'The bravest are the tenderest, The loving are the daring.'" "You are right, Olympiathose are noble lines.

"The brave in battle are captains, no matter what rank they hold.

'Perhaps my Captain will think I've been nearly as brave as father if I fight Ipse hard till I die.'

The boss said to pa: "You go take him by the ear and put him out," and pa, who is as brave as lion, started for Sullivan, and the boss winked at the other circus men, and pa went up to Sullivan and took hold of John's neck with both hands, and said: "Come on out of here.

It is a line of countless battles and broken hopes; of charges as brave as men ever made; a symbol of skill and dogged patience and eternal vigilance of striving foe against striving foe.

I always think policemen are quite as brave as soldiers!"

Young, ardent, ambitious, as brave as steel, ready with jest or laughter, with his banjo-player following him, going into the hottest battles humming a song, this young Virginian was, in truth, an original character, and impressed powerfully all who approached him.

15 Metaphors for  bravest