Sentence examples for valour and from inspiring English sources

He was mentioned twice in dispatches for valour and courage.

The anonymous man possessed a suicidal valour, and died a death at every performance.

It is mostly through valour and heroic exploits that the typical hero's personality is realized.

Brute beauty and valour and act, oh, air, pride, plume, here       Buckle!

Usually, self-preservation overcomes valour, and towns and villages fall without a fight.

He has a record for valour, and was a qualified marine pilot when he joined the Force in '96.

Seven hundred years of entrenched laws of gender, ageless constellations of weakness and strength, beauty and valour, victimhood and salvation undone, erased from his memory – in less than an hour.

The Victoria Cross is the highest military decoration awarded for gallantry and valour in the face of the enemy.

And the valour, dignity and political instincts shown by Ms Betancourt have unleashed speculation about her future role.Within 48 hours of being free, Ms Betancourt travelled to France, where she lived for many years and where her children still do.

I am proud of the valour (sic) and conviction and steely determination of our Armed Forces as they have fought this menace on our borders; of our brave police forces as they have met the enemy within; and of our people, who have defeated the terrorist trap by remaining calm in the face of extraordinary provocation.

Ana Caro Mallén de Soto, friend of the novelist María de Zayas, wrote El Conde Partinuplés Count Partinupleses") and Valor, agravio y mujer ("Valour, Dishonour, and Woman"), both probably during the 1640s.