lion-hearted

Sessions’ undaunted Talbot and Thompson’s lion-hearted Joan make perfect foils.

The crowd that witnessed Kennedy's rant — at a December campaign rally for soon-to-be-defeated Georgia Senate candidate Herschel Walker — ate it up, evidently never asking themselves how lion-hearted a man is if he's terrified of a vegetable.

With somewhat stilted Victorian imagery, she praised the “storm-tossed, lion-hearted navigator” and pointed out that he “broke the trammels of bigotry” and “raised high the banner of science” at a time when most people were certain the Earth was flat.

“These lion-hearted farmers are here today under the hot sun. They have been exposed to rain, heat and the cold,” she said.

The rain had even defeated Puli the lion-hearted; he would not accompany us to the quarry.