heroics

Example Sentences

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Starting at fly-half against Italy on Saturday, she will doubtless have the opportunity to extend her streak, even if England are unlikely to need more last-gasp, long-range heroics.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

In 2022-23, fresh off her Euros heroics, Kelly was an integral part of Gareth Taylor's Manchester City side and started all but one of their Women's Super League fixtures.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

In addition to his World Series Game 7 heroics, Anderson batted .300 with four doubles, two home runs and 13 RBIs during the 2002 postseason.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

They rehearsed martial arts in gentlemanly competitions of archery or horsemanship and recycled past heroics as entertainment in innumerable new stage dramas, literature, paintings and prints.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026

All my brothers except for Sam Houston lamented that they had missed the heroics and the romantic glory.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly