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How to use embolden in a sentence

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Democratization also may embolden formerly subjugated groups to lash out at their one-time oppressors.
The chief effect of the ruling has not been to embolden the potty-mouthed but to galvanize the opposition.
Eric Alterman on why the move will only embolden those who practice the politics of personal destruction.
Anything less than that will only embolden Hamas, lengthening this round of the conflict and accelerating the next.
Sitting on the sidelines will only embolden the extremists and convince them that they should not stop the violence.
They embolden us to move even further away from the centrifugal force of the legal system.
I hope that this report will inspire and embolden key actors in the international system to do precisely that.
A new Convention will also embolden those who are arguing for a process of change in countries where none presently exists.
Therefore, today more than ever, it is the duty of the international community to embolden moderates and isolate and marginalize extremists.
No strike would only embolden Hezbollah, which could then decide on key military and security appointments in the next government.
Weakening this norm could embolden other regimes to acquire or use chemical weapons.
And the prospect of a ban on fox hunting is the perfect way to embolden Labour spirits and get voters into the polling booth, according to sources.
What transpired between 4 and 13 July was completely of a political nature, which will not only embolden the PKK, but will also send a wrong message to all terrorists worldwide.
It is our goal in presenting this report, to empower and embolden Canadian youth and to help facilitate their meaningful and substantial contribution to local, national and international communities.
With internal dissent rumbling in recent weeks within the government ranks and at the top of the AKP, the poor result for Erdoğan is likely to embolden dissenters and could spark a power stuggle.
The trick will be reforms that do not just embolden toughies.
This would only embolden the Taliban and stir resentment among villagers.
The heart has its rights, and the desire to see the District grow and prosper, to see our young a bit enthusiastic for the Marist family and their noble mission embolden me to speak out.
Such attacks, if allowed to go unpunished, would embolden the Government and its political police to persecute other unions, both in Puerto Rico and the United States.
The combination of Haiti's weak judicial system and the executive branch's preference for dialogue at the expense of justice threatens to further embolden illegal armed groups by encouraging a sense of impunity.
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We took another turn around Washington Square, trying to embolden ourself enough to go in and tell the consul all this.
And this unexpected accusation, instead of frightening her, only served to embolden her.
Instead of softening and conciliating, they but embolden and harden them.
Brolin and Olsen embolden thinly sketched protagonists as best they can while the tricksy plot uncoils around them.
That was enough to embolden me, and at the same time make me mad.
The repulse of our army at Fredericksburg will embolden them.
A proceeding of this kind, out of the usual course, would be likely to be construed into an argument of timidity or of weakness, and would have a tendency to embolden guilt.
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