heroics

Example Sentences

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Despite the late heroics, it wasn’t enough to keep UCLA’s season alive.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

After a stellar career that included Olympic gold in 2016, Ryder Cup heroics and reaching No. 1 in the world, it began to look like time was catching up to Rose.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

But it felt like he got the most out of the equipment he has at Williams, with no heroics.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

Losing 3-0 - it could have been been five had it not been for Craig Gordon's heroics - Scotland rallied and eventually lost 3-2.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Fortunately, there was no need for such heroics.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood