ADJECTIVE
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having or displaying qualities appropriate for heroes
heroic explorers
the heroic attack on the beaches of Normandy
How To Use heroical In A Sentence
- Israel's prime minister has praised the naval commandos who participated in the deadly May raid on a Gaza-bound ship, saying they acted "heroically," "ethically" and "with restraint. Netanyahu Praises Israeli Troops Who Raided Gaza-Bound Flotilla
- He is famous for the low-down tactic of setting up imaginary, exaggerated villains and dangers and then heroically shooting them down.
- The six tiny horsemen heroically refused to flirt back. Times, Sunday Times
- Now they've heroically made the title available again, not only as hard copy for £10 through print-on-demand, but also as a free PDF download (13. 55MB). Division of Labour
- he become reconciled to not dying heroically in her arms
- Federico Bonelli and Inaki Urlezaga will dance the rather heroically-challenged part of Daphnis, the lover boy who languishes in a faint while his abducted inamorata risks ravishing by pirates.
- The slab tower rests on poured-in-place-concrete pilotis, which hold it, heroically, 56 feet off the ground and 30 feet above the track bed of the High Line. New York's Standard Hotel
- Senate unheroically, blindly and repugnantly voted yes for the Detainee Bill. MY COUNTRY RIGHT OR WRONG?
- Historians and politicians skillfully crafted the narrative of an active middle class who (in retrospect) had heroically waged the revolutionary struggle.
- We see firefighters heroically battling a blaze.