Sentence examples for to be valiant from inspiring English sources

PAGE D3 A CASE FOR CALLING IN SICK Anne Marie Valinoti, an internist in northern New Jersey, suggests that people who are ill should ignore their desires to be valiant and simply call in sick to work.

Extending the vaunted Los Angeles Lakers further into the four-of-seven-game series than many thought possible, putting a scare into the team of Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant until the final moments of Game 6, befuddling the best defense in the league, the Pacers proved to be valiant warriors in their second-place finish.

Whereas with text-only communication, online gamers can pretend to be valiant knights, once their "I'm a huge nerd" voice enters the equation, all bets are off.

But for me to be valiant now, I have to admit that what happened after in my new, solitary existence was my own choice.

Jessica tries to be strong in her broken places, to be valiant for the Kilgrave survivors who aren't as (literally) empowered as she is--and yet, when she is tasked with forcing her employer's recalcitrant wife to sign divorce papers, she tosses the woman to the subway tracks like a stuffed doll.

In it, she warns, "If you lay yourself open to mondegreens, you must be valiant.

Be valiant as opposed to being aggressive.

But post-coital insects must be valiant if they are to survive – and that's only if they're female.

All the more credit to Chloe-Ann Taylor who is valiant in the female roles, from sassy schoolgirl seducer to mind-numbed addict.

"To make something happen in Russia," Pomerantsev concludes, "you have to be both valiant protester and Machiavellian".

Hidetsugu showed early promise as a warrior, and he proved to be a valiant aide to his uncle in many battles.