heroic

a few heroic individuals.

early medieval heroic poetry.

tall tales of heroic exploits.

to make references to the heroic deeds

She died a heroic death.

a mock-heroic farce that burlesques the affectations of Restoration heroic drama.

The officer was cited for his heroic actions.

Her heroic image is written on our hearts.

He received a medal for his heroic feat.

Many people have heard of the man's heroic deeds.

The victim put up a heroic struggle against his assailant.

her eyes misted at this heroic image.