act heroically
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to behave in a brave and admirable way
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- During the crisis, the firefighters acted heroically to save lives.
- The small group of soldiers acted heroically against overwhelming odds.
- She didn't hesitate to act heroically when she saw the child in danger.
- History remembers those who act heroically in times of great need.
- Despite the fear, he managed to act heroically and rescue the trapped civilians.
- The ordinary citizens acted heroically, forming a human chain to pass supplies.
- It takes immense courage to act heroically without thought for one's own safety.
- We must recognize those who act heroically every day, even in small ways.
- They were trained to act heroically in emergency situations.
- The legend tells of a knight who acted heroically to protect his kingdom.