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Meanings of summoned up courage in English

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Usage of summoned up courage in English
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I am so glad I summoned up courage to call on you.
Number Seventeen
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Rosalind shivered at the thought, and summoned up courage to protest once more.
More About Peggy
3
But at last she summoned up courage, knocked, and walked in.
The Lodger
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At length he summoned up courage enough to disclose his wish.
The Expressman and the Detective
5
As they came to shore, I summoned up courage to advance.
Sir Ludar / A Story of the Days of the Great Queen Bess
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At length he summoned up courage, advanced on tiptoe, looked, entered.
Notre-Dame de Paris
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At last the coroner summoned up courage to continue.
The Leavenworth Case
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At length I summoned up courage to communicate my difficulties and fears to my husband.
A Biographical Sketch of the Life and Character of Joseph Charle...
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Then he summoned up courage, and said to her:
Wife in Name Only
10
I summoned up courage, and I told her all.
Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Volume 1...
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We were as far as Cologne before she summoned up courage to order them about.
The Lady of the Shroud
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He summoned up courage enough, however, to go on, though his voice shook a little.
Risen from the Ranks; Or, Harry Walton's Success
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Then he summoned up courage, and said carelessly:
Jean-Christophe, Volume I
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At length he summoned up courage, and was rewarded by a bright smile and kind words.
Dora Thorne
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I would have broken with her long ago, if I could have summoned up courage enough.
Tales and Novels — Volume 02 / Popular Tales
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At last, however, she summoned up courage, and, once for all, delivered herself from her tormentors.
A Sweet Girl Graduate
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