Examples of 'gumption' in a sentence

Meaning of "gumption"

Gumption is a noun that signifies shrewdness, resourcefulness, and courage in solving problems or pursuing goals. It is often used to describe someone's practical intelligence or common sense
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  • Common sense, initiative, resourcefulness.
  • Boldness of enterprise; aggressiveness or initiative.
  • Energy of body and mind, enthusiasm.

How to use "gumption" in a sentence

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Let us get some gumption around here.
Throw in some good old fashioned gumption.
Enough gumption to address a young woman who.
She had a lot of gumption st like cky.
I thought you would have more gumption.
Few ministers had the gumption to travel as he did.
I woke up this morning with tons of gumption.
I had the same gumption that you have.
Powered by a disgruntled voltorb and an odorous gumption.
Full of gumption and chest hair.
I see where your daughter got her gumption.
Show some gumption for once in your life.
We were very impressed with his gumption.
I chew gumption after every meal.
You have more than your share of gumption.

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He had the gumption to take my car without asking.
I could not believe his gumption.
That gumption could solve most social problems.
Becca does not have the gumption.
My gumption is not the subject.
And she had a lot of gumption.
Your gumption annoys me to no end.
They can not be taught gumption and fortitude.
That gumption is what we love.
What my father used to call gumption.
I would never have the gumption to actually kill anyone.
You also showed some gumption.
She gave me the gumption to believe in the potential of my idea.
And if a young man has not enough gumption.
The empathy to step in and the gumption to act are rare qualities.
That you kids would have the gumption.
Somebody with gumption enough to make her toe the line.
And they got a boatload of gumption.
Gumption and guts.
Anything about a boy with gumption should be fine.
I would have liked him to have a bit more gumption.
But few of us actually have the gumption to go out and do it.
But such coziness must be earned through the gumption.
Got gumption too.
With my words and your gumption.
I got my gumption back.
At least your mum had gumption.
I ai not got the gumption to go out there and tell them.
My mother raised me with better gumption than that.
And the good gumption to choose our side when we did.
She had natural gumption too.
That has the gumption to stand up and say what you think.
I wonder if she has the gumption to do so.
Gumption is bravery.
I truly do not have much gumption.

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