Sentence examples for exceptional heroism from inspiring English sources

While fighting with the British Army in the Second Boer War, Burnham was adjudged to have shown exceptional heroism, and was decorated with the Distinguished Service Order, then Britain's second highest military honour.

Charismatic authority, wild and disruptive, derived from "the exceptional sanctity, heroism or exemplary character of an individual person".

I dreamed of being possessed by exceptional courage and heroism.

"Heroism is acceptable in exceptional situations, but these must not last too long".

There are several reasons why he became the No. 1 hero, but as people in Springhill realized with increasing bitterness, his heroism had more to do with the needs of politicians and reporters than with anything exceptional about Ruddick's behavior underground.

She is beyond heroism.

So, heroism?

Martial heroism?

What is heroism?

This was probably heroism.

This is heroism?