He showed great heroism in battle. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Who said heroism is only limited to the battlefields. From Wordnik.com. [The London Tourist Guide] Reference
This type of heroism is only hinted at in Sil, though it is there. From Wordnik.com. [Paladin Thows Down the Guantlet] Reference
His quietness they called heroism, and his indolent content, patience. From Wordnik.com. [The Peasant and the Prince] Reference
Star, awarded for extraordinary heroism, is the third highest military decoration. From Wordnik.com. [Heroes or Villains?] Reference
In such times of privation heroism is required which our countrymen little dream of. From Wordnik.com. [The Autobiography of Liuetenant-General Sir Harry Smith, Baronet of Aliwal on the Sutlej, G. C. B.] Reference
Great heroism is shown in this book as Ayyar faces That Which Abides, a supernatural support of the. From Wordnik.com. [SFF Reader’s Question: 70s 80s Book: Glowing Crystal: Planet: Survival | SciFi UK Review] Reference
That kind of actual fear for their life and heroism is what makes him such an unforgettable character. From Wordnik.com. [Classic Action: One More Reason Why Kingdom of the Crystal Skull Will Be Amazing « FirstShowing.net] Reference
Liu's heroism is all the more extraordinary as he knew what the Communist Party's reaction would be from personal experience. From Wordnik.com. [Thor Halvorssen: Human Rights Is Big Winner in Nobel Peace Prize Selection] Reference
Musical: Rolf Harris, Two Little Boys I'm pathetically sentimental about some things, and I guess miliary heroism is one of them. From Wordnik.com. [Another bloody meme] Reference
And as long as the history of England lasts and English heroism is celebrated in prose or verse, Paardeberg will fill an honoured place. From Wordnik.com. [Canada and the Empire] Reference
We have seen Leuna, recalling the heroism of the workers. From Wordnik.com. [CASTRO BERLIN RALLY SPEECH] Reference
How they would have laughed at De Lorge's so-called heroism!. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Browning: How to Know Him] Reference
A hero officially conscious of his heroism is a mutilated hero. From Wordnik.com. [The Promise of American Life] Reference
Their heroism is a symbol of our country's strength and resolve. From Wordnik.com. Reference
These are instances of what may be called the heroism of authors. From Wordnik.com. [Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 (of 3)] Reference
Palestinian fighters, your heroism is the world's shame - I salute you!. From Wordnik.com. [Alex Jones' Prison Planet.com] Reference
Their heroism is a shining example to those serving in the US Military today. From Wordnik.com. [A Soldier's Mind] Reference
"It's what first put the notion of heroism into his head," his father believes. From Wordnik.com. [Toronto Sun] Reference
It was sport, again, providing a stage for heroism, which is why many fighters fight. From Wordnik.com. [Sport news, comment and results | guardian.co.uk] Reference
He or she refutes the idea of heroism and strives to make a bad situation a better one. From Wordnik.com. [What makes a hero?] Reference
There was heroism, which is certainly admirable, not by the governments but by the peoples. From Wordnik.com. [26 JULY CELEBRATION] Reference
He sometimes called heroism a trick; and yet, in everyday life, he had not much regard for tricksters. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
In Him are all power, manly energy, resolved consecration; everything which men call heroism is there. From Wordnik.com. [Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke] Reference
For example his so called heroism, which he didn't choose but was trust upon him as a prisoner of war. From Wordnik.com. [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference
You may call their heroism devotion to duty or anything you like; the motive that inspired it was love. From Wordnik.com. [The Glory of the Trenches] Reference
We recall the heroism of our cadres in guerrilla attacks which have been associated now with such names as. From Wordnik.com. [STATEMENT ON TWENTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF UMKHONTO WE SIZWE, 17 NOVEMBER 1981*] Reference
He was decorated by Ronald Reagan, who said that if the story of his heroism were a movie, you wouldn't believe it. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 25, 2008] Reference
I am left with only superficial knowledge of Mr. McCain's oft-proclaimed heroism, which is why I ask for help here. From Wordnik.com. [The Union - All Categories] Reference
He was decorated by Ronald Reagan, who said that if the story of his heroism were a movie "you would not believe it.". From Wordnik.com. [McCain Lampoons Obama: "Audacity Of Hopelessness"] Reference
Because, Heidi, what we're going to have here -- a lot of stories of heroism, which is another part of what happened here. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 12, 2008] Reference
(I am glad Sechaba and others are now doing more in projecting the fighting tradition and recalling the heroism of people). From Wordnik.com. [LETTERS TO OLIVER TAMBO] Reference
You have named the elementals of the human rainbow, and also one BLEND -- heroism, which is made out of courage and magnanimity. From Wordnik.com. [What Is Man? and Other Essays] Reference
When I was about 17 -- my father was boring me with the idea of heroism and aspiring to the level of what he did in World War II. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Larry King Live: What's So Funny About Politics? - December 20, 2000] Reference
Is this what you call heroism?. From Wordnik.com. [Back Home] Reference
The word "heroism" doesn't really capture it sufficiently. From Wordnik.com. [Brandon Friedman: John McCain Needs to Lay Off the POW Talk] Reference
So it's that kind of heroism that is occurring out there every day. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 29, 2003] Reference
Hillary's faux "heroism" is an insult to every soldier who has actually served in a war zone. From Wordnik.com. [Hillary Jokes About Bosnia Misstatement On Jay Leno] Reference
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