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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
brazen .
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Examples
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Edward Say a nicely fey Jess Burkle is the clearly gay sort of man who brazens it out by never trying to hide his specialness, to the point of wearing rouge.
Michael Giltz: Theater: Harvard's Secret Gay Shame in Unnatural Acts Michael Giltz 2011
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Edward Say a nicely fey Jess Burkle is the clearly gay sort of man who brazens it out by never trying to hide his specialness, to the point of wearing rouge.
Michael Giltz: Theater: Harvard's Secret Gay Shame in Unnatural Acts Michael Giltz 2011
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On the other hand, should luck be against the player, he either bolts to another part of the country or brazens out the theft by declaring that the house has been broken into by burglars.
Life and sport in China Second Edition Oliver George Ready
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Do we not all know that rogue of a clown with his peculating fingers, who brazens out of every scrape, and who conquers the world by good humour and ready wit?
Christmas Its Origin, Celebration and Significance as Related in Prose and Verse Robert Haven Schauffler 1921
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Her face grows just a little scared, as if she had caught the eye of a warder peering through the peep-hole of her cell door, then brazens, and slowly sweetens as she turns round to him.
Complete Plays of John Galsworthy John Galsworthy 1900
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Her face grows just a little scared, as if she had caught the eye of a warder peering through the peep-hole of her cell door, then brazens, and slowly sweetens as she turns round to him.
Plays : Fifth Series John Galsworthy 1900
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How great, therefore, and desirable must be a business that brazens the heart of a
Kim Rudyard Kipling 1900
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Her face grows just a little scared, as if she had caught the eye of a warder peering through the peep-hole of her cell door, then brazens, and slowly sweetens as she turns round to him.
Complete Project Gutenberg John Galsworthy Works John Galsworthy 1900
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Her face grows just a little scared, as if she had caught the eye of a warder peering through the peep-hole of her cell door, then brazens, and slowly sweetens as she turns round to him.
Windows John Galsworthy 1900
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But she brazens it out finely, turning to her old crone with a
The Fool Errant Maurice Hewlett 1892
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