Like an impossible feat that begins with silence and a drum roll, the Big Apple Circus braces for its most daring exploit yet - survival.
For his daring exploit, Hamilton was made a knight by letters patent, a Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (2 January 1815), and eventually became a baronet (20 October 1818).
They were the hub around whom novels, short stories, films and TV series were made to satisfy the hunger of audiences for their adventures, their good deeds and daring exploits against despots and exploiters; romantic heroes women yearned after because they were free, mysterious, dashing, fearless, righteous and appeared and disappeared at will.
During his service he performed many daring exploits, including the bombing of Constantinople.
Mr. Murphy's daring exploits seem almost like a video game caricature.
U.S. naval officer who won acclaim for his daring exploits for the Union during the American Civil War (1861 65).
In these movies, Anderson emerged as an heir to the likes of Ernest Hemingway and Howard Hawks, rugged adventurers whose daring exploits were matched by their dandyish style statements.
Nicknamed "the Southern Renaissance" by Cage, Johns and Rauschenberg were lovers, collaborators and co-conspirators, a factory of two, egging each other on to ever more daring exploits.
The daring exploits of the fearless but charming Englishman in foreign parts was both a staple of popular fiction and also the recreational side of late-Victorian imperialism.
His daring exploits were typical of fighter pilots during the Battle of Britain: he shot down Messerschmitts, was forced down twice and lost a lung flying at altitude.
