valor
Example Sentences
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Mr. Le Tellier became obsessed with excavating the past of this unknown man, an inquiry that poignantly revives the valor and tragedy of World War II.
“The best one that we could find that fit this feat of valor was the state of Alaska’s Heroism Award,” he said.
From Seattle Times
He was highly decorated, receiving numerous commendations, including the Navy Cross — the second-highest medal for valor awarded by the Navy and Marines.
From Washington Post
Thanks to international support, and its own valor, Ukraine’s defenses are still mostly holding.
From Washington Post
The legislature mandated in a 1923 law that the state-owned building serve as a “reminder for all time of how pure and great were southern statesmen and southern valor.”
From Washington Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.