Sentence examples for heroic element from inspiring English sources

I think it's as much a liability as it is a heroic element".

The unusual emphasis on a conservative attitude distinguishes Kuhn not only from the heroic element of the standard picture but also from Popper and his depiction of the scientist forever attempting to refute her most important theories.

I think everybody feels that there's a heroic element in this, and that heroic element is them, the people who have survived their own family and those who endeavored to keep it together, especially.

There's a sort of heroic element to it, but also a moral element: these doctors kind of went, "Look, I should try it on myself first".

There's a sort of heroic element to it, but also a moral element: these doctors kind of went, "Look, I should try it on myself first". And actually the first ever long-form documentary I made 20 years ago was about an Australian self-experimenter who was convinced that stomach ulcers were not caused by stress, but by bacteria.

Bone marrow transplantation is a heroic element of therapy for leukemia, lymphoma, and some other devastating diseases.

Yet there are heroic elements to the part for which a tenor must summon vocal heft and stamina.

Having secured a 19-episode order from NBC, the "Chuck" producers plan to play up the more heroic elements of the show and its title character, adding guest stars like Brandon Routh (of "Superman Returns") and the World Wrestling Entertainment star Stone Cold Steve Austin.

The novel La casa verde (1966; The Green House), set in the Peruvian jungle, combines mythical, popular, and heroic elements to capture the sordid, tragic, and fragmented reality of its characters.

The stylistic merits of the legal texts were reflected in a more conscious literary use of prose by storytellers (cyfarwyddiaid), who recited oral tales made up of a medley of mythology, folklore, and heroic elements.

While the documentary doesn't give as detailed account of these matters as it does the F.B.I.'s dirty tricks, Nelson doesn't shy away from the less heroic elements of the Panther story nearly as much as Van Peebles's "Panther" does.