gallant act
Example Sentences
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In an extraordinary letter of thanks, the officer's father wrote to Robert Malin to commend his "gallant act" and invite him to visit them.
From BBC • Nov. 11, 2018
At Andrews, Sadat praised Carter for the "brave and gallant act" of calling the summit.
From Time Magazine Archive
The present generation has not gazed at a more gallant act than Cervera at Santiago.
From Time Magazine Archive
At this juncture another gallant act was performed by Captain Winthrop, of Alexander's Battery.
From History of Kershaw's Brigade by Dickert, D. Augustus
He proceeded to do the gallant act of rescuing a lady.
From Hope Hathaway A Story of Western Ranch Life by Parker, Frances
