gallant

Example Sentences

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It is alive, it exists, you know people who are gallant, have witnessed gallantry and understand at this point that it is deeply countercultural.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 1, 2026

A history of gallant women is the history of the world.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 1, 2026

"It's a huge honour and an immense privilege for me to serve in the Ukrainian military and be able to help the gallant and amazing Ukrainian people in any way I can," he said.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2025

I couldn’t help but wonder if Williams was hiding a less gallant backstory.

From Salon • Jan. 7, 2025

His wife's brother was young, and more gallant than wise.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin