badge of courage
badge of honour BrE
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Players view playing with an injury as a badge of courage.

Red badges of courage should have gone to the judges.

Her group could give Clinton a pink badge of courage if she supported their position.

For her, the lipsticked mouth is a red badge of courage.

"In our business, they are a badge of courage."

He wore his helmet, with one horn broken away, like a badge of courage.

For some athletes, however, a cauliflower ear is considered a badge of courage or experience.

"You don't get a special badge of courage for losing your home," he said; it was a common event.

The foil blanket has become the most obvious and convincing badge of courage.

But these are common and superficial badges of courage to a dedicated football player.

"Columbia embraced losing as an academic badge of courage," Reeves said.

"We will wear the red badge of courage, if necessary, and wear it well."

He wished that he, too, had a wound, a red badge of courage.

"The good news for men is: crying is a badge of courage," she remarked then.

If a Messerschmidt had taken his legs the wheelchair would have been like a medal, a badge of courage.

"Kids get hurt skateboarding, but it's sort of a badge of courage."

But if Lion doesn't find the flower in time, he will lose his badge of courage to the witch.

The bruise was an initiation rite that an athlete wore like a badge of courage.

Just settle back, get enough to drink and make sure you have that badge of courage around your neck when you go to work tomorrow.

This is probably why I wear my recovery like a red badge of courage, although most recovering alcoholics feel very vulnerable.

"Many a warrior would wear such a mark as a badge of courage, of lawful service."

"Badge of Courage" bears the burden of a rather obvious and ambiguous title.

If you don't wash your car, you get a red badge of courage.' "

In fact, these flaws were badges of courage, eminently appropriate to the nature of the piece.

He puffed out his chest, wearing his nakedness like a badge of courage.

It is a badge of honour in the bush for a man to test himself against a lion.

Remember how indie music used to be a badge of honour?

The reality, however, is that far from being a cry for help, this book was in fact a badge of honour.

"The original series is a real badge of honour for Hawaii.

The Badge of Honour is awarded in a public ceremony.

It is still the ultimate badge of honour to be able to say you have been to Timbuktu and back.

In 1971 the newspaper was awarded the Badge of Honour.

The one area where the charge sticks most is, ironically, the economy - previously Brown's badge of honour.

Being banned by the Pakistan board should not be considered a stigma; more often it is a badge of honour.

I thought it was a badge of honour, something to be proud of."

You needed to go to jail so you could have that badge of honour."

Opprobrium from on high is their badge of honour."

This is yet another tremendous badge of honour.

Privatisation used to be a badge of honour worn with pride by these Ministers.

In 1952, he attended a university students' celebration where he accepted a badge of honour.

I think those are all badges of honour."

If anything you should stick it on your CV as a badge of honour.

Among the tribesmen it was still regarded as a badge of honour to be accepted into the Wolves.

The badge of honour was awarded in July 2008 to over 45,000 former Land Girls.

The first Badges of Honour were awarded on November 6, 1980.

It received the Order of the Badge of Honour in 1968.

Order of the Badge of Honour - for the contribution into the literature - in 1986.

The badge of honour comes in seven grades:

That, more a badge of honour.

Up here, it's a badge of honour.

For some women, that is their first badge of honor.

She held the brown paper package like a badge of honor.

Price said he considered the term a badge of honor.

"It was a badge of honor to work for Ford."

For many, a security clearance is a badge of honor.

Being only 25 at the time, Brown called his new nickname a "badge of honor."

But now a military emblem is a badge of honor.

"Is the new badge of honor, I served my time?"

In normal times, taking a big loss is a badge of honor for a specialist.

"But now they consider the gun as a badge of honor.

He wore his thoughts and intentions like a badge of honor.

"David, she would wear that like a badge of honor.

It's almost a badge of honor to say that.

Now it appears to be not only a badge of honor, but also a career move for celebrities.

I wore my naivete almost as a badge of honor.

As far as he was concerned, they were a badge of honor.

The couple, who are also artists, take the epithet as a badge of honor.

No, I wear it as a badge of honor.

She bore her gray hair as a badge of honor which should rightly come with age.

It is a badge of honour in the bush for a man to test himself against a lion.

He took her comment as a badge of honor.

And he wore this as a badge of honor.

He'd be wearing the conviction as a badge of honor."

"It's a badge of honor that I have no dining room.

People are wearing their convict past like a badge of honor."