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
This perverse power grab insults the valiant struggles of 75 years of judicious leadership, belying Israel’s role as the sole democracy amid regional theocracies, military juntas and petro-dictatorships.
From Seattle Times
Despite a valiant effort in Game 3, the Clippers fell to the Suns after Kawhi Leonard is ruled out with a knee injury.
From Los Angeles Times
And, make no mistake, despite their valiant effort Thursday — Norman Powell scored 40 points! — they have no chance of winning this series without Leonard’s presence to cover for the earlier loss of sore-kneed Paul George.
From Los Angeles Times
Sanitation officials previously lauded the “valiant” efforts of Hyperion crews, saying their actions prevented a larger environmental disaster.
From Los Angeles Times
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