heroically

Example Sentences

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Claire Hays Montaigne, a new mother and a physician, lived heroically for two years with her cancer as we and her doctors scoured the globe for a breakthrough drug.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

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

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

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

From Salon • Jan. 14, 2026

“I don’t really know why that should surprise people. Alphabet would have to have been heroically bad at investing capital to have not been at least in a co-leadership position.”

From Barron's • Nov. 24, 2025

Honeyman, who had fought heroically in the French and Indian War, told everyone that he was still loyal to England.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen