chivalrous
Example Sentences
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Mr. Pence is courtly, and chivalrous perhaps to a fault.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
That's one of the things that struck me about it, this very old-timey chivalrous idea.
From Salon • Sep. 28, 2024
Now, scientists have observed a pair of chivalrous birds joining the conversation.
From Science Magazine • Mar. 25, 2024
The chivalrous Reynolds followed them to police court and paid the fine that was by rights Anderson’s.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 8, 2022
The chivalrous puffin lost himself in imagining his heroic death, unaware that the great black-backed gull had descended from the sky.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
Vocabulary lists containing chivalrous
The Call of the Wild
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National Spelling Bee '14: Prelims Round 3
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Vocabulary Video Contest (2013) - List 1
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