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How to use the word heroic in a Sentence?

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We can not, and should not, forget those dark days five years ago, my hope is that the memory of those events, including the heroic and compassionate responses of community members, continues to inspire us to work to make the world a better and more welcoming place.

Jim Ryan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Nicholas Bostic's heroic actions saved lives, nicholas Bostic selflessness during this incident is inspiring, and Nicholas Bostic impressed many with Nicholas Bostic courage, tenacity, and steadfast calmness in the face of such perilous dangers.

Lafayette Police

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Deputy Countryman Jr.’s heroic efforts have made Atlanta news and we could not be more proud, we are so thankful that these two children were saved and that Deputy Countryman Jr. was close by. His quick-thinking and ability to remain calm under pressure is to be commended. Job well done!

Muscogee County Sheriff

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Josh has been heroic this year with late-inning homers, that’s huge. That’s awesome. He deserves it.

Cal Quantrill

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

What Usman has done is appreciated by the community. Some even consider it a heroic act, because it saved many people who could have become victims.

Umar Siddiq

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Since it is so likely that children will meet cruel enemies, let them at least have heard of brave knights and heroic courage. Otherwise you are making their destiny not brighter but darker.

C.S. Lewis

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1 year ago

Since being sworn in as secretary, I have wanted to honor his heroic actions by naming a ship after him, this ship and her future crew will be a critical piece in strengthening our maritime superiority while also emphasizing the rich culture and history of our naval heritage.

Carlos Del Toro

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The Postal Service stepped up to make The Postal Service happen as well, and now they've delivered over 320 million Covid-19 test kits so far, impressive turnaround for an unprecedented task and it's continuing to truly heroic service that you've provided throughout this pandemic.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The heroic, barrier-breaking members of the Six Six Triple Eight Six Triple Eight Battalion -- which included brave Nevada women -- played a crucial role in the operations of our armed forces during World War II, they deserve our nation's highest honors for their service. There is no better time to give them this long-overdue recognition than during Women's History Month, and I'm proud to see President Biden sign our bipartisan legislation into law.

Jacky Rosen

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Some of the most inspiring photos to come out during the invasion have been of everyday men and women picking up arms in defense of their families and their nation, i commend them for their heart and their courage. My advice to these heroic Ukrainians is to not underestimate yourselves. You are stronger and braver than you ever thought possible. The world stands with you and the world commends you.

Jennifer Marshall

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It was a heroic effort.

Eddie Howe

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I am horrified by the devastating fire in the The Bronx today, my heart is with the loved ones of all those we've tragically lost, all of those impacted and with our heroic FDNY firefighters. The entire State of New York stands with New York City.

Kathy Hochul

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The importance of January 6 as an historic event can not be overstated, i was honored and proud to join my daughter on the House floor to recognize this anniversary, to commend the heroic actions of law enforcement that day, and to reaffirm our dedication to the Constitution.

Dick Cheney

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Thanks to our heroic vaccine effort, we’ve gained the upper hand against this virus.We can live our lives, our kids can go back to school, our economy is roaring back, so, today, while the virus hasn’t been vanquished, we know this: It no longer controls our lives.It no longer paralyzes our nation.

President Biden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We’re confident that our team leaders acted entirely appropriately and were, in fact, heroic in their efforts to shelter our employees, we are hearing accounts from a few employees that our procedures were not followed. We’re going to do a thorough review of what happened.

Troy Propes

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Twenty precious first graders, six heroic educators, a lone gunman. In an unconscionable act of violence, everything changed that morning for you, and the nation was shocked.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
2 years ago

He’s doing a heroic deed. He’s taking what we say on ‘The Five’ and dragging it into to his world and forcing them to hear our common sense.

Greg Gutfeld

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The taxi driver, in his heroic efforts, has managed to divert what could have been an absolutely awful disaster at the hospital.

Joanne Anderson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I was and still am a redemption project for Iraq and the people of Iraq. The missiles of treachery will not discourage the believers and will shake a hair of the stability and determination of our heroic security forces to preserve people's security, achieve justice and set the law in place.

Mustafa Al-Kadhimi

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We are very proud of these officers for their quick response and heroic acts.

Garland Police Department

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Rosa did something that is absolutely, unbelievably heroic, she drove passengers through 3 to 4 feet of water. I watched that video. The water... was in the bus. People are literally standing on their seats to make sure that they did not drown inside a bus.

New York

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It looks heroic, but that's not what it is. It's sweaty and hard and chaotic and bloody. And it's hard to live in this every day and then go home and live a normal life.

Mississippi ICU nurse Nichole Atherton

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It is always a tragedy when someone is injured by the reckless and criminal acts of another person, and that is only amplified when those injured include an infant, the actions taken [ by the two police officers ] are nothing short of heroic. The individual arrested in this incident will now have to face the consequences of his alleged behavior.

Yonkers Police

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Despite his car being rammed and shots being fired directly him, he demonstrated incredible composure and bravery in neutralizing the threat, his actions were heroic and likely saved lives.

Regina Romero

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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