heroic

Example Sentences

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Even less heroic — or catastrophic — assumptions lead to alarmingly high numbers.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026

“Be brave, be bold, be heroic and take back your country,” he said in a video message on Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

“I call upon all Iranian patriots who yearn for freedom to seize this moment, to be brave, be bold, be heroic, and take back your country,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

However, in the decades since, many have cast doubt over the supposedly heroic role of the king.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

Once it was simple to praise these men and their heroic achievements in painting a picture of American pride and patriotism.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis