chivalrously

Definition of chivalrouslynext

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Recent Examples of chivalrously The image, taken backstage at the Australia premiere of Wicked, showed Slater chivalrously carrying the train of Grande's gown. Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 9 June 2026
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Adverb
  • And while the Americans continued to fight valiantly, Germany ultimately hung on for a 1-0 win.
    Terry Baddoo, USA Today, 14 June 2026
  • The sardonic clip sees Ford reluctantly trade in his signature leather jacket for a kilt and valiantly plug Glenmorangie while standing atop a hill.
    Marissa G. Muller, PEOPLE, 14 May 2026
Adverb
  • In response, Chuck’s family courageously chose to share their story openly — and the Ace the Stigma Foundation was born.
    Ace The Stigma Foundation, Charlotte Observer, 27 May 2026
  • In a story set in the Great Depression, the Filipino-American novelist wrote courageously of the struggles of the migrant worker who wishes to live with dignity in a world that chooses not to see him as fully human.
    Time, Time, 12 May 2026
Adverb
  • When Kelsey bravely asks if there’s any part of her that’s now thankful for Jo-Ellen given this new development, Rulla maintains that Jo-Ellen went about it the wrong way.
    Tom Smyth, Vulture, 15 June 2026
  • The battle is also the site where the legend of Molly Pitcher bravely bringing water to the troops began.
    USA TODAY Network, USA Today, 10 June 2026
Adverb
  • The old Graham family home, built in the 1920s from coral rock, stands out on the north side, majestically keeping a vigil on the progress unfolding around it.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
  • The White House amplified the post, which was accompanied by a rendering of one of the ships, the United States Naval Ship (USNS) Mercy, sailing majestically on open ocean.
    Theresa Braine, Mercury News, 23 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • My game story also focused on Walker Buehler’s Padres debut, which started magnificently and ended with him allowing three runs in four innings.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Santa Cruz, a hunk of volcanic rock wedged between the blues of sky and ocean and inhabited by over a thousand scrappy species of creatures and plants, feels magnificently wild.
    Betsy Andrews, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Mar. 2026

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“Chivalrously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chivalrously. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

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