heroes

Example Sentences

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"To be the nerd behind the scenes, to help the heroes on this Earth saving us from the bad things happening, it's really fulfilling to be able to have a hand in that," Campbell said.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

With few exceptions, superhero movies rarely feature heroes dying.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Sixties-era heroes like Space Ghost and Birdman were revived for a new generation — as a talk show host and an attorney, respectively.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

Skipper McGinn also recognises the players have a final chance to be compared to past heroes like European Cup-winning captain Dennis Mortimer and Paul McGrath who lifted the 1994 and 1996 League Cups.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

My pulse quickens as I imagine Thaya Jaan listening to my fake accent and imitating real Pakistani heroes.

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan