conspicuous gallantry
Frequency: 6.00.2 per million words
Refers to bravery that is clearly visible and obvious to others.
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- He was awarded the Victoria Cross for his conspicuous gallantry under enemy fire.
- The citation praised her conspicuous gallantry and cool leadership during the rescue.
- Acts of conspicuous gallantry were recorded throughout the night-long battle.
- The firefighter showed conspicuous gallantry when he rushed back into the burning house.
- We honor those who, through conspicuous gallantry, saved countless lives that day.
- Their conspicuous gallantry has long been remembered by the villagers.
- If not for his conspicuous gallantry, the mission would have failed.
- The court-martial noted his lack of discipline but also his conspicuous gallantry.
- She displayed conspicuous gallantry in the face of overwhelming odds.
- Medals were issued in recognition of conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty.