heroics
Example Sentences
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As it turned out, that game on 14 January provided Trubin with a trial run for his Champions League heroics.
From BBC
Extraordinary heroics gained Ward a medal and little else; some unspecified amount of time later he’s making ends meet by flipping burgers.
From Salon
He “has mystical tendencies, no common sense, and a Wagnerian taste for heroics and death. He was born loaded with vanities and has developed megalomania as his final decoration.”
That turned back the almost-supernatural heroics of the Bears, who won games with fourth-quarter comebacks seven times this season, more than any other team.
From Los Angeles Times
Chicago has lived off of turnovers and late-game heroics, and that could come into play.
From Los Angeles Times
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