heroics

"You are a great believer in heroics, Don Pickwixote," said the young lady.

His decision was taken without any definite argument, without any heroics.

I have not borrowed much from Ibn Khallikan's heroics, but this is good.

The secret of his power can be found in his letters, which are quite free from heroics.

There were no heroics when he left them; he simply fastened on his pack and went.

He spoke lightly, for heroics embarrassed him, as they did Carlos.

When a man is outside his own knowledge, heroics might do more harm than good.

If only'——And here poor Bessie's heroics broke down a little.

Whether it was a legacy of the "Heroics" or not it is difficult to say.

Please let us have no heroics, no hysterics: these exhibitions of temper are so unseemly.