chivalrously

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chivalrously
Adverb
  • With Warner carted off midway through the first quarter, his teammates valiantly battled on and tried to win.
    Cam Inman, Mercury News, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Yet Lemaire, his coaching staff and a bunch of expansion castoffs competed valiantly, and in 2003, just the third year of the franchise, rallied from a pair of 3-1 series deficits to shock the hockey world and advance to the Western Conference final.
    Michael Russo, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • The Academy’s failure to recognize these shifts reflects a disconnection from the realities faced by Iranian artists who courageously seek to redefine their narratives.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The song encourages women to love courageously while guarding their hearts.
    Billboard China, Billboard, 29 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • However, the search took a dark turn when local police got another 911 call -- from Denise herself, bravely placed using her abductor’s cell phone.
    Mason Leath, ABC News, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Shutter Island is often compared to Hitchcock movies, which is appropriate since Leo gives a performance that’s on par with Jimmy Stewart or Cary Grant, two previous Hollywood stars who bravely went dark while working with a master filmmaker.
    Tim Grierson, Vulture, 26 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Her bullish head was perched atop a majestically massive silhouette, and her clothes—Chinese robes and corduroy caftans—gave her a shamanic aura.
    Judith Thurman, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Theo, the family’s chief breadwinner, is about to unveil a fantastic seafaring museum, built to look like a ship, complete with a finlike sail rising majestically from its roof.
    Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 29 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • Katmai National Park and Preserve officials say the bears are magnificently plump ahead of the tournament.
    Bill Chappell, NPR, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Osman Yousefzada’s Possession I at Cartwright Hall, Bradford Osman Yousefzada’s striking sculptural work Possession I is positioned magnificently outside Cartwright Hall in Bradford, the venue of the 2025 Turner Prize exhibition.
    Lee Sharrock, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Chivalrously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chivalrously. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.

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