valiant
Example Sentences
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Number eight Corbin Bosch made a valiant 67 off 51 balls as South Africa fought until almost the end.
From Barron's
Meanwhile Justin Whalin, the lead of "Dungeons & Dragons," is engaged in the most valiant work of all – he's a history teacher.
From Salon
But the 14th-seeded American put up a valiant fight, saving seven match points in the second set before succumbing.
From Seattle Times
Despite a valiant losing effort against Boston and a win over surging Detroit last weekend, the standings are tightening all around the Kraken and others near bottom playoff rungs.
From Seattle Times
It’s a valiant effort to save folks from fraudsters, but it’s like killing cockroaches.
From Washington Post
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