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    heroic


    1. "No, they kept it in front of them with some heroic work from the laser staff, but they were adrift while it happened and doing


    2. The entire 11th chapter of the Book of Hebrews is about faith and heroic


    3. was one heroic act of faith


    4. Something like that might have sounded heroic once, but not now


    5. Heroic scenes all the way back to the American puppet's gas attacks were shown, as if carved in real time in the stones of the temple


    6. He paused long enough for everyone to remember the crucible of the all the heroic martyr attacks that were projected on the sky behind him


    7. why not come join us and be heroic with humility


    8. Andrew was deeply affected by the tale of Ash and his heroic death


    9. It was smooth in detail, rough in bulk, but the floor was smooth and polished, the walls were deeply carved with heroic scenes from Elven history and the ceiling was fitted with good bioluminescent lighting, bright enough to keep Gnome’s hoods up


    10. Europe, which had probably seemed suitably heroic at the time

    11. Foemong's version of history might have been a little heroic, but the names, dates and events did jive with what Desa told him way back in Wescarp before he even decided to stay on this planet


    12. heroic shoulders to save my colony


    13. heroic age of the war of liberation


    14. If the 19th century was heroic for Greeks, the


    15. “But in the presence of this wise descendent of heroic Telemachus, we lowly creatures are privileged to call him ‘sir


    16. make your heroes act heroic


    17. Worse yet, it’s even less heroic than your last episode


    18. don’t grasp the concept of heroic verse


    19. I merely indicated there’s a hope you’ll understand heroic verse


    20. Despite what Homer thought about her feeling for heroic verse, the same Muse spoke to her

    21. “It wasn’t exactly heroic, all I had to do was do up a couple of zips


    22. Need we admit more than that the Nazis finally overcame the heroic efforts of the Ghetto warrens to survive, on approximately 300 calories per day? And all the while, the Soviet army waited on the east bank of the Vistula


    23. “I hope you’re not planning anything as foolishly heroic


    24. As Dorro had predicted, the heroic, but sad Tale of Brave Bosco was repeated for days, weeks, and months to come, and songs were written and babes named for him


    25. A heroic figure of six feet three, Miley stood at the ford, encouraging the men, who moved over the stream into a hell of fire


    26. General Young had sickened after heroic service at Guasimas, and on the previous day, he was invalided home


    27. The heroic sailors received a profuse welcome from the army as they crossed the lines, and at night they were all back on the flagship


    28. Police bashing has become the prevailing custom in many of our urban centers despite the heroic efforts of the many brave men and women who routinely place their lives on the line each and every day protecting law-abiding citizens


    29. final chal enge that was now part of the heroic mood, they used to subdue their


    30. the remaining soldiers grouped, giving evidence that mere mortals are no less heroic, to allow

    31. An individual who behaves or reacts in a manner consistent with his or her nature should not be equally commended with another individual who behaves in a similar manner under comparable conditions otherwise contrary to that individual‘s (own) nature (I am speaking here of heroic deeds)


    32. was now part of the heroic mood they used to subdue their common sense


    33. Their exemplary, and at times heroic, conduct has rekindled around the world the flame of memory and hope


    34. Very moved and emotional, I made some commentaries, among them one that thanked City Hall because the homage rendered to me, also served to give tribute to the mothers of El Bierzo, who in the 30’s, 40’s and 50’s had made heroic sacrifices for their children… and I am a product of that generation and of those sacrifices


    35. It’s useful to remember that even though the Light Brigade went down in history as a self-sacrificing act by men of heroic courage, sadly none of the men involved were available for a comment afterwards


    36. There were no boisterous nights sharing heroic stories with Edgar; all he would ever talk about was his police work


    37. Edgar noted it all, while on the stage of his mind heroic scenes played out of their capture


    38. Though called to less steep and heroic paths, it is the


    39. The Epic of Gilgamesh, an ancient text about a heroic figure, whose adventures occurred within the Euphrates River system, contains a story about an all-encompassing flood, which seems to describe an event similar to that recorded in the book of Genesis


    40. The wisdom of the ancients that in an heroic length of time became the moral law gives evidence of the terms of the covenant that he has entered into that has brought this noble task to its present fruition

    41. Many were the epics and sagas recited at great length about these mythological gods and goddesses and their many heroic quests as if they were a cut above the best of once-live heroes


    42. He must have stood there for a long time, making a list of all the terrible things he had done—almost killing me was one of those things—and another list of all the good, heroic, brave things he had not done, and then decided that he was tired


    43. As response, Orphenn spread his wings big and wide, a heroic span of fifteen


    44. Here, the heroic boys of Chapultepec sacrificed themselves and became a legend


    45. It looked like I was not deemed important enough to employ heroic efforts to find


    46. One was called Heroic Adventures and seemed to be some rather exaggerated retelling of the discovery journeys of Grandfather and Juchi as well as some of the smaller mapping expeditions


    47. “That was very heroic of you, Jason


    48. “But you were heroic and did not run,” Luis said reverently


    49. practice, as if it was a heroic achievement, a major purpose in their lives


    50. poor shall have abundance beyond the rich; And the impious shall exalt themselves above the heroic













































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    Synonyms for "heroic"

    heroic heroic meter heroic verse heroical desperate expansive grand epic larger-than-life defiant bold game chivalrous hardy confident stalwart

    "heroic" definitions

    a verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter


    very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale)


    relating to or characteristic of heroes of antiquity


    having or displaying qualities appropriate for heroes


    of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope


    showing extreme courage; especially of actions courageously undertaken in desperation as a last resort