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The series explores the tension between self-expression and mortality, casting Bashkirtseff as a proto-modern heroine whose voice resonates more than a century later.
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Emiliano De Pablos, Variety, 1 Oct. 2025
In a cinematic atmosphere, the Saint Laurent woman is both heroine and classic, singular and multifaceted.
—Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025
The hook of the action is in using the randomization of each run (or bending it using many of the items) to essentially deck build a superpowered ass-kicker of a heroine on the fly each time.
—Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 27 Sep. 2025
Could our heroine also possess these lifesaving powers?
—Sara Holdren, Vulture, 23 Sep. 2025
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Emiliano De Pablos, Variety, 1 Oct. 2025
In a cinematic atmosphere, the Saint Laurent woman is both heroine and classic, singular and multifaceted.
—Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025
The hook of the action is in using the randomization of each run (or bending it using many of the items) to essentially deck build a superpowered ass-kicker of a heroine on the fly each time.
—Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 27 Sep. 2025
Could our heroine also possess these lifesaving powers?
—Sara Holdren, Vulture, 23 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for heroine
Recent Examples of Synonyms for heroine
hero
Noun
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Wembley possessed an unmatched ability to create sporting heroes, as proved by a roll call featuring Sir Stanley Matthews, George Best, Ferenc Puskas and Sir Geoff Hurst.—
Richard Sutcliffe,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
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The book’s hero was inspired by Knox, an orphan who lived with the author and his wife, Janine, during the COVID-19 pandemic.—
Carly Tagen-Dye,
PEOPLE,
6 Oct. 2025
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“Heroine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heroine. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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