Thesaurus / heroic
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There’s Robert Horry, the dead-eye three-point gunner whose penchant for late-game heroics is legend.
KOBE BRYANT PUNCHED A TEAMMATE OVER $100, AND IT WASN’T SHAQJEFF PEARLMANSEPTEMBER 25, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHTOne day, he took a heroic dose of magic mushrooms and climbed to the top of a tall tree, where he was trapped by a lightning storm.
THE FUNGAL EVANGELIST WHO WOULD SAVE THE BEES - ISSUE 90: SOMETHING GREENMERLIN SHELDRAKESEPTEMBER 23, 2020NAUTILUSThe Oscar-nominated movie Hotel Rwanda was inspired by Rusesabagina’s heroics.
BUTTERFLY EFFECT: PANDEMIC SHROUDS TERRORIST ACTIVITIESCHARU KASTURISEPTEMBER 3, 2020OZYI’m not trying to make it sound heroic, our neighborhood is just a small part of the Bonny Doon community.
HOW WE SAVED OUR NEIGHBORHOOD FROM A WILDFIREDAIN ZAFFKESEPTEMBER 2, 2020OUTSIDE ONLINESimilarly heroic stories abound across all the businesses, teams and leaders included in this year’s shortlist.
SHOPIFY, CHEWY AND ALLY ARE RESILIENCE AWARDS FINALISTSDIGIDAY AWARDSSEPTEMBER 1, 2020DIGIDAYOur frontline employees exhibited heroic acts of bravery and selflessness, and they continue to do so today.
THE CORONAVIRUS IS SERIOUS, AND SO IS THE THREAT TO SMALL BUSINESSESCHRIS CATEJULY 15, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGOAgain, she was present at the battle of Silan, where her heroic example of courage infused new life into her brother rebels.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDSJOHN FOREMANIt is not likely that the inhabitants of Ivrea, who thus commemorate her heroic deed, will ever forget their Mugnaia.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLSAll men are not heroes, and in many countries men may become average hunters without being particularly heroic.
HUNTING THE LIONSR.M. BALLANTYNEWe shook each other by the hand, and congratulated one another mutually, as if we had done some great and heroic deed.
A WOMAN'S JOURNEY ROUND THE WORLDIDA PFEIFFERWORDS RELATED TO HEROIC
- adventurous
- assertive
- audacious
- bold
- chivalrous
- courageous
- dauntless
- fearless
- fire-eating
- gallant
- game
- grand
- great
- gritty
- gutsy
- gutty
- heroic
- high-spirited
- indomitable
- intrepid
- lion-hearted
- magnanimous
- nervy
- noble
- plucky
- powerful
- puissant
- redoubtable
- self-reliant
- spunky
- stalwart
- steadfast
- stout
- stouthearted
- strong-willed
- unafraid
- undaunted
- undismayed
- valorous
- venturesome
- venturous
- vigorous
- worthy
- Bunyanesque
- behemoth
- big
- blimp
- brobdingnagian
- colossal
- cyclopean
- elephantine
- enormous
- gargantuan
- gigantesque
- gigantic
- gross
- herculean
- heroic
- huge
- hulking
- humongous
- immense
- jumbo
- mammoth
- massive
- massy
- mastodonic
- mighty
- monster
- monstrous
- monumental
- mountainous
- prodigious
- pythonic
- stupendous
- super-duper
- titanic
- tremendous
- vast
- whale of a
- whaling
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