Sentence examples for an act of valor from inspiring English sources

Violating this ethos derides a battle of heroes and distinguishes an act of valor from cowardice.

The civil servant from Sheffield, Yorkshire, reportedly died in an act of valor.

Taking a swing at the world's favorite popstar we love to hate, Justin Bieber, is less of an assault and more of an act of valor.

The jewel of the piece is Gene Tierney, whom Preminger had used in "Laura" and "Whirlpool"; one closeup of her sleeping face is enough to motivate any crime, or spur any act of valor.

He spent two years as a platoon leader and battery commander in the European theater and received the Soldier's Medal, the highest Army decoration for valor involving an act of heroism in a non-combat situation, for risking his life to save a member of his anti-aircraft battery in France in 1945.

The award, first given in 1983, recognizes a single police officer or team for "an exceptional act of valor symbolizing the service of police in New York State".

In an amazing act of valor, the Los Angeles Fire Department air rescue unit rescued a dog from the raging waters of the Los Angeles river after days of torrential downpours that have caused the evacuations of several local communities.

But Hollywood and its media corps were riveted when the Navy's Leap Frog jumpers dropped into the middle of Sunset Boulevard for a premiere of "Act of Valor" in February.

A month later, Act of Valor hit 3000 movie theaters across the country.

A movie spot, for "Act of Valor," followed.

WATCHING "Act of Valor," a movie about the Navy SEALs.