gallantly
Example Sentences
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Arenales gallantly stepping up to support Espinal against a social firing squad sparked a flame between the two.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 15, 2025
My research assistant gallantly stepped in, taking one bite and pronouncing this particular specimen a colossal fail.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 5, 2023
"During an intense exchange of fire, six brave soldiers, having fought gallantly, embraced martyrdom," the army said in a statement, adding that the clash took place in North Waziristan.
From Reuters • Aug. 22, 2023
Fernández’s brand was this: a brawny, mustachioed man gallantly fighting for the woman he loves.
From New York Times • Dec. 13, 2021
Poirot rose gallantly, bowed her into the seat opposite him.
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
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