heroism
Example Sentences
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Iskander’s David is a young man whose youthful piety and heroism make him a sympathetic figure, notwithstanding the bag of cold cuts.
From Salon
Life, death, birth, illness, grief, heroism, fatigue, you know, pressure at work.
From BBC
The Arctic accomplishments of Dr. Kane paled next to the battlefield heroism of Civil War soldiers.
From Literature
The naughty boys who played on bomb sites resented the legend of heroism but took pride in capturing the flag.
Sustainable gains on law and order are years away at best, despite the heroism of Harfuch’s Untouchables.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
