Citations:stunning and brave

English citations of stunning and brave

sarcastic; right-wing/transphobic meme phrase

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  • 2020 July 21, Rob Smith, Always a Soldier: Service, Sacrifice, and Coming Out as America’s Favorite Black, Gay Republican, Post Hill Press, →ISBN:
    Take the case of [...] a fifty-two-year-old transgender woman who raped two women before being sent to jail [] Stunning and brave!
  • 2021 November 2, Babylon Bee, The Babylon Bee Guide to Wokeness, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN, page 13:
    Live your truth. Be like one of these stunning and brave heroes of oppression: HEROES. OF. OPPRESSION. Your heart will bleed for each of these brave lads and lasses—not to mention lxsses—who suffer at the hands of the patriarchy.
  • 2022, Konstantin Kisin, An Immigrant's Love Letter to the West, Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN:
    The exact same rule applies to US President Joe Biden, who is forever exempt from such allegations. It doesn't matter that black people aren't the property of the left, nor does it matter that they can vote for whoever they choose in a free country, he was absolutely justified when he said, 'If you are African American and you vote for Donald Trump you ain't black.' Stunning and brave.

literal, non-idiomatic, SOP

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  • 2010 06, Joseph Durepos, A Still More Excellent Way, Loyola Press, →ISBN, page 116:
    It was in this book I encountered one of the clearest modern statements of a St. Paul-like hunger for God— just stunning and brave. Wangerin, Walter. Paul: A Novel. Zondervan Publishing House: Grand Rapids, MI, 2000.
  • 2010 April 1, Elizabeth Streb, Streb: How to Become an Extreme Action Hero, The Feminist Press at CUNY, →ISBN, page 186:
    ... they bought our first box truss and made the first three years of S.L.A.M. possible. Thanks to my stunning and brave board of directors, with Andrea Woodner at the helm—a perspicacious, wise, and Socratic leader, I'd follow her off []
  • 2012 March 7, Adam Piette, Edinburgh Companion to Twentieth-Century British and American War Literature, Edinburgh University Press, →ISBN, page 339:
    Stunning and brave at once, Mary seems to have a tacit understanding that she and Hannay will eventually marry. Hannay has risen to the rank of Brigadier General and does not want the assignment, which for a time requires he do nothing []
  • 2021 December 3, Fatimah Tobing Rony, How Do We Look?: Resisting Visual Biopolitics, Duke University Press, →ISBN:
    In her stunning and brave book, which painstakingly outlines visual biopolitics and its effects, The Dance That Makes You Vanish: Cultural Reconstruction in Post-genocide Indonesia, published the same year that The Act of Killing was []