Heroic example sentences

A heroic past, great men, glory, that is the social capital upon which one bases a national idea.He becomes a heroic figureure recognised for his physical courage, sportsmanship, loyalty and patriotism.Portraying aggression as heroic behaviour should be particularly avoided, because this may set the stage for learning through observation.The colonisers appear heroic and honourable – confronting 'native' peoples and strange surroundings, adapting to native life as well as changing it, colonising territories and then developing nations there.If heroic traditions can be found in different regions in different forms, the same is true of dance.So those who followed the heroic ideal often had to pay for it with their lives.Imagining a heroic past was one way in which the novel helped in popularising the sense of belonging to a common nation.The only material things not destroyed were the photo albums, documents and some other personal items that my mother had managed to heroically rescue.And for all this, Evelyn won't accept any hint of heroic achievement.Women are also depicted as following their heroic husbands in both life and death – there are stories about the practice of sati or the immolation of widows on the funeral pyre of their husbands.