Sentence examples for heroic lead from inspiring English sources

Jack Hawkins Fresh-fandd and careful to insert that obligatory extra "y" between the first and second letters of the word "darling", Jack Hawkins was a well-spoken, heroic lead in dozens of modestly priced interwar movies.

Wahlberg plays Mike Williams, the heroic lead character based on a real person, alongside Kurt Russell as the gruff ol' boss and John Malkovich, who hams it up enjoyably as the BP rep, evil to an almost southern gothic extent.

He stopped at checkpoints to give history lectures, and tried to quash the myth that the race has anything to do with the famous serum run to Nome during the 1925 diphtheria epidemic, which is commemorated, in Central Park, with a statue of the heroic lead dog Balto.

"And by presenting it in all its dull bleakness we invite a conversation about whether when we do these old plays we should present the gender politics, because when we drag the heroic lead character through time and present him today, he carries a lot of negative freight.

I quiz actor John Hopkins (familiar to devotees of Midsomer Murders and the RSC), who plays the game's heroic lead, for tips about moving like a Roman: "They put about 10kg of weightbelts on our chests to simulate the feeling of wearing armour, which shifts your centre of gravity and makes your shoulders rotate while you're walking".

Tarantino's last film, Django Unchained, featured a conspicuously admirable and heroic lead character.

"Azeem Rafiq's heroics lead Yorkshire to thrilling win over Lancashire".

BRAZIL Romario's heroics led Vasco da Gama to two significant victories last week.

Shape-shifters of another kind, Hollywood action movies bend this way and that politically in a bid to please as many viewers as possible, but they almost always play out exactly the same, as entertaining violence leads to heroic individualism leads to the restoration of order.

Where does Churchill's heroic example lead in practice?

He is dismayed at a world where heroic actions lead to disgrace and cowardice is rewarded.