Heroic in a sentence

In the Oxford Companion to World Mythology David Leeming lists Moses, Jesus, and King Arthur as examples of the " heroic monomyth ", Leeming, "Heroic monomyth" calling the Christ story "a particularly complete example of the heroic monomyth".

Jiraiya, an outlaw whose real name is unknown, was a heroic bandit whose deeds were similar to the Western heroic desperado Robin Hood.

One argument is that the poem was written to celebrate Byrhtnoth's actions and goad others into heroic action, and Byrhtnoth's action stands proudly in a long tradition of heroic literature.

Schickel 1985, p. 24. While he still played conventional heroic roles, his films now relied less on his heroic screen persona and more on novel stories and exotic settings.

The Song of Hildebrand and Hadubrand is a 9th-century German heroic song, while the Wessobrunn Prayer is the earliest known German heroic song.

A considerable part of the heroic bounty hunter's appeal seemingly comes from actor Pedro Pascal's performance, even though he seldom appears on-screen without his helmet on.

After almost thirty years, the ancient Viking spell that has bound the heroic creatures of the night is about to be broken, as the cult-classic Disney Afternoon series is getting a live-action reboot.

A HEROIC police dog sniffed out a person who 'tried to hide' after a collision in the Lake District.

Although considered heroic by Conservative commentators, a fair verdict is surely that the record of his efforts in this regard is decidedly mixed.

Amid a finds a scientist coping with the loss of her heroic mother by possibly go wrong, right?

And for the other, it is a history of heroic figures liberating the state from colonial Britain, and to reconfigure a society on the mores of a Constitution regarded as a summation of European traditional moral values.

And I first want to close by acknowledging the heroic dedication of our team in Israel, who continue to remain focused on CrowdStrike's mission.

And I think today's audiences, they expect a certain level of production value, and we wanted to pay tribute also to what Gersha has done on with that more of a heroic silhouette.

And movie audiences would rather believe such a dream than engage in the difficult work of fighting for the kind of structural social change that would benefit everyone, even those a heroic white person never encounters.

A new book explores the pandemic from the perspective of health-care workers, and how their actions didn't feel particularly heroic at the time.

As explained in flashbacks, the pair turned to a life of crime after Edgin's wife was murdered for his work as a member of the heroic Harpers, helping provide for his daughter Kira (Chloe Coleman).

As relates to JEG, I’d be concerned if it were trading at a premium to global peers, with heroic underlying growth assumptions – but the opposite appears true.

Asserting that the Communists played a heroic role in the country’s freedom movement and against Nizam’s rule in Hyderabad, CPI General Secretary D Raja on Sunday said BJP’s predecessor Jan Sangh and RSS had no role in the freedom struggle.

Because of their heroic efforts, they've been honoured with the Red Cross Rescuer Award.

But as The Rogues are defeated, a deadly new adversary rises to challenge Barry Allen’s heroic legacy.