How to Use heroism in a Sentence

heroism

noun

• The thread of the story that most captures Daisy is not so much the hair loss but the heroism.
  — Chloe Schama, Vogue, 4 Sep. 2023
• Kvothe the Kingkiller tells the story of his rise to near-legendary heroism.
  — Washington Post, 9 Aug. 2022
• He’s got this great sense of how to be a hero and how to undermine the tropes of heroism at the same time.
  — James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Feb. 2023
• Which gave life, of course, to the heroism within themselves.
  — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 9 Oct. 2022
• And the same can be said for November’s heroism here in season four.
  — Demetrius Patterson, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 July 2023
• This is a war film dotted with heroism but dunked in despair.
  — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 18 Apr. 2023
• There was no climax of cinematic heroism in which a lone cop kills the bad guy and saves the day.
  — Robin Givhan, Washington Post, 31 May 2022
• But Gillies’s heroism isn’t quite enough to drive a narrative.
  — Sharrona Pearl, Washington Post, 15 July 2022
• Such good Samaritan stories and tales of heroism are not new to me.
  — Sharon Bailey, CNN, 8 Jan. 2023
• Sparks, whose heroism was not in a cape but in an apron, was among those special guests Brooks singled out.
  — Diane Bell Columnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2022
• That's the combined heroism of everyone — of the people, of the authorities, of the armed forces.
  — Catherine Garcia, The Week, 10 Apr. 2022
• After his heroism, Dahl left the gym and reported for duty to work the night shift, Wicke said.
  — Emma Colton, Fox News, 30 Oct. 2022
• This nation will derive strength from the wartime heroism of Ukrainians.
  — Michael Kimmage, Foreign Affairs, 22 Aug. 2023
• This movie has positive themes of heroism, courage, and the power of family and prayer.
  — Lynnette Nicholas, Parents, 16 Feb. 2024
• In elegant prose, Eig presents King in full, capturing both the heroism and the frailties of the civil rights icon.
  — Staff, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Dec. 2023
• His dawning awareness of others around him imbues him with a kind of heroism.
  — Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2024
• The heroism of the Ukrainian people saved him from a Russian victory.
  — Walter Russell Mead, WSJ, 7 Nov. 2022
• But there is no heroism, no heart, and very little great soldiering.
  — Kyle Smith, WSJ, 21 Nov. 2023
• People across Texas and the U.S. have been reminded this week—with or without Abbott’s help—of the heroism of teachers.
  — Katie Reilly, Time, 27 May 2022
• As pacifists, personalism gives a pathway for heroism even when the struggle — the struggle to stop the war — is lost.
  — David Perry, Washington Post, 9 Dec. 2022
• However, the children and the driver made a miraculous escape, thanks to the heroism of one of the child hostages - 14-year-old Michael Marshall.
  — Christine Pelisek, Peoplemag, 4 Dec. 2023
• Lazaridis adds provocative shading to these two visions of heroism.
  — Alida Becker, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2023
• Your mom may need your understanding, at long last, of her life, her struggles, and her heroism.
  — Haben Kelati, Washington Post, 29 Mar. 2023
• Despite that, Garro acknowledged the acts of heroism that day.
  — Christina Zdanowicz, CNN, 24 Aug. 2023
• For this act of heroism the six were rounded up and executed.
  — Robert Knox, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Jan. 2023
• But over time, that metamorphized into an act of heroism.
  — Jr Radcliffe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2022
• The plight of refugees and the heroism of Ukrainian leaders and citizens comes to us in a fashion that is impossible for the world to ignore.
  — Howard Homonoff, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2022
• Her response to Braque, in my view, was to his heroism and high drama, especially in the Les Oiseaux series.
  — Josh Zajdman, Vogue, 15 Nov. 2022
• Just find the right villain in someone’s past, and murder suddenly looks like heroism.
  — Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2023
• The fast-thinking father and son were thanked with certificates of heroism and coins for their life-saving measures.
  — Kc Baker, PEOPLE.com, 31 May 2022

Last Updated: 3 May 2024