heroics

Example Sentences

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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

Behind the heroics of Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, the Lakers defeated Denver in a 127-125 overtime thriller at Crypto.com Arena that secured a playoff seeding tiebreaker over the Nuggets.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2026

Ibrox contorted itself as the goalkeeper performed heroics and then the place let out a guttural groan as Hatate made it third time lucky.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026

But Stolz’s come-from-behind heroics have turned the Wisconsin native into other Olympians’ worst nightmare.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026

Anya peeked at Misha, who was still being interrogated about his heroics against the Nightingale.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack