heroically

Example Sentences

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"Your soldiers fought courageously and heroically," Putin told Kim.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

In a statement, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds described Coady as a “young Iowan who heroically answered his nation’s call to duty and gave the ultimate sacrifice.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

“After fighting heroically for almost three years, Rob is now free of pain — ‘a glimmer of tiny light in the wilderness,’” the band said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026

“Officers act heroically to enforce the law and protect American communities,” White House spokesperson Abigail Jackson said.

From Salon • Jan. 14, 2026

Victims often recovered sufficiently to be returned to action, and many performed heroically when they did.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman