heroism
Example Sentences
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The series, now in its second season on Fox Nation, is the filmmaker’s effort to find relevance for everyday existence in human stories of sacrifice, heroism and faith that led to spiritual transcendence.
“I don’t want us to give up territory. It feels unfair considering the courage and heroism our nation has shown,” he said.
It linked to a short film: a 20-minute polemic against the emptiness of modern life, a lament for a vanished world of hierarchies and heroism.
From BBC
“Even as the world celebrated his heroism, he remained a ghost, a figure shrouded in anonymity,” his family said on Monday.
From BBC
Not just because his Lamb is such a messy, mesmerizing figure who gets all the best lines, but because he is suspicious of heroism, or at least the performative aspects of it.
From Los Angeles Times
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