Sentence examples for heroic expectations from inspiring English sources

Mr. Carney, who told British legislators he hoped his departure from Britain would be "less newsworthy" than his arrival, continued his effort to play down heroic expectations.

We have a certain heroic expectation of how medicine works.

Angel season four played with audience's expectations of the now heroic Cordelia by revealing her to be the season's Big Bad; it was later established that Cordelia had been possessed by a manipulative deity called Jasmine.

The siege was intense, the anxiety too, the expectation growing and Buffon heroic.

The phenomenon of "Hamilton," the hip-hop musical that is, contrary to one's expectations, wholly faithful to a heroic view of American independence, reinforces the sanctity of the American Revolution in American life.

Vipin Narang, an associate professor at MIT studying nuclear proliferation, said any expectation otherwise seemed like "extremely heroic assumptions".

His heroic feat was viewed by millions and the expectations on him have grown over the last few years, with pressure mounting in the weeks leading up to the tournament.

This is an unreasonable expectation, and it devalues the often heroic efforts we put into acting out a public role.

Sometimes the mean of reason, properly assessed by someone of true virtue, calls for heroic virtue (say, immense courage) far beyond conventional measures or expectations of reasonableness, moderation, and the like.

Yes, I learned that busy people are seen as heroic figures just trying to do their best to meet high expectations.

Football's Matildas also failed to finish in the medals but then they hadn't been saddled before the tournament with imprudent expectation, so in the end they were regarded as heroic failures as opposed to just failures.