hero

Example Sentences

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As a pup, the four-legged hero's boundless energy made it tough to stay indoors, but he found his true potential in the bush.

From Barron's

School board members Kelly Gonez and Rocio Rivas — who exactly two weeks ago won unanimous board approval for a resolution calling Chávez “a true American hero” — said the reevaluation was painful but necessary.

From Los Angeles Times

Of course, Williams is working alongside one of his heroes in Bellamy, who is currently Wales head coach.

From BBC

Andy Pages emerged as an unlikely World Series hero last year when he sprinted 121 feet across the outfield to make a spectacular catch and keep the Los Angeles Dodgers alive.

From The Wall Street Journal

“And also inspiring to kids who can look up and see heroes that look like them from this community.”

From Los Angeles Times