Use hero in a sentence
Sentences ending with hero
- To Ephraim Prescott, who, as the days went on, found it more and more difficult to sew harness on account of his rheumatism, Jethro was not only a great man but a hero. [9]
- Among the men was an Italian prisoner, an officer of the French army; and Nicholas felt that the presence of that prisoner enhanced his own importance as a Russian hero. [2]
- Senator Whitredge was the hero. [9]
- Might call it 'The Career of a Deputy Hero. [8]
- The very qualities that had been a hindrance, if not actually harmful, to him in the world he had lived in--his strength, his disdain for the comforts of life, his absent-mindedness and simplicity--here among these people gave him almost the status of a hero. [2]
- To have done so would have seemed as shameful as the pillage of an unguarded sanctuary or the abuse of a wounded hero. [10]
- That he did so possibly led the author of his life to exhibit a somewhat hostile attitude towards his hero. [4]
- Let us then represent the life of Heracles from grand models, and in every case assign to Euergetes the part of the hero. [10]
- The Arab's fine pleasant voice, full of sincere cordiality, and the simple distinction and dignity of his manner appealed to Orion, flattered him, gave him confidence, and attracted him to the older man who was, besides, a valiant hero. [10]
- We must confine ourselves to the fortunes of our hero. [4]
Short sentences using hero
- Good-bye, my brave hero. [10]
- You will be a hero! [5]
Sentences containing hero two or more times
- If to some people," he went on, turning to Anna Pavlovna, "he ever was a hero, after the murder of the duc there was one martyr more in heaven and one hero less on earth. [2]
- The hero of it could be Calvin Brinsmade, and a nobler hero than he was never under a man's hand. [9]
- It seems a general remark, but it is not general; the hero mentioned is the to-be hero of the book; and in this abrupt fashion, and without name or description, he is shoveled into the tale. [5]
More example sentences with the word hero in them
- Your generous heart, your love of truth, and your beautiful reverence for the gods, your courage and heroism, in short, every thing that I love and honor in you, I shall give to the hero of my tale. [10]
- I wonder if you will laugh when I tell you I have made a hero of you? [5]
- You remember, do you not, that the hero of that book sacrifices himself for the lady who adores him, but whom he has ceased to adore? [9]
- I never did you any harm, and I do want to have a hero in my tiny circle. [11]
- After the junction with the army of the brilliant admiral and Petersburg hero Wittgenstein, this mood and the gossip of the staff reached their maximum. [2]
- Thick cushions, covered with lion and panther-skins, tempted fatigue or indolence; and when the hero of the hour joined his guests, after his progress through the precincts, every couch was occupied. [10]
- The romantic traits which I have attributed to the character of my hero, who travelled throughout the world, climbing mountains to rejoice in the splendor of he rising sun, are authentic. [10]
- Now tell me, where shall I find Navarrete, the standard-bearer, the hero of Lepanto and Schouwen? [10]
- So felt Alexander when he compared even his adored Homer with the hero the poet had sung. [3]
- And so they were, in effect--at least they could exhibit it from their windows, and did--for a consideration--whenever a returning king or hero gave it a fleeting splendour, for there was no place like it for affording a long, straight, uninterrupted view of marching columns. [5]
- At first people were inclined to make a hero of him, but that only made him grin the more, and at last the island reluctantly decided that he had done the work solely for fee and reward. [11]
- The Honorable Alva was the hero of the hour. [9]
- The inevitable comparison was come, and Stephen's hero was shrunk once more. [9]
- In fact he was become a hero to all who knew him except his own family--these, only, saw nothing in him. [5]
- Now that he was already an officer and a wounded hero, would it be right to remind him of herself and, as it might seem, of the obligations to her he had taken on himself? [2]
- But our hero was a born explorer, and could not be content with not examining the strange coast upon which he found himself. [4]
- Meantime Smith, going up to the Falls to look after Captain West, met that hero on his way to Jamestown. [4]
- She was so unconstrained and sincerely cordial, that it made that hero of the west feel somehow young, and very ill at ease. [5]
- It is a touching note of the hold the memory of her young hero had upon her admiration that her last words, murmured as life was ebbing, were, "Write to Nathan. [4]
- Pentaur pulled himself together, sent out a battle-cry like some fighting hero who is defending his last stronghold, and brandished his new weapon. [10]
- There she strove to think of the dead man, and she succeeded, but with the memory of the sturdy old hero constantly blended the image of the feeble man who to-day was voluntarily surrendering all the gifts of fortune which she--oh, how willingly! [10]
- He had refused to see the reporter, but he had been made out a hero, a socialistic champion of the poor. [9]
- Necks were craned to see Mr. Harper; he didn't look like a hero, but one never can tell about these little men. [9]
- He gained permission to see him, in the presence of an officer, during the day, and he found that hero very much cast down. [5]
- It is difficult to restrain one's pen in dealing with a hero, but it is not too much to say that Mr. Crewe impressed many of the country members favourably. [9]
- The chaplain arose to pray for guidance, and the House was crowded to its capacity, and the gallery filled with eager and expectant faces--but the hero of the hour had not yet arrived. [9]
- They were ready to do and to suffer anything for their faith, and a faith which breeds heroes is better than an unbelief which leaves nothing worth being a hero for. [6]
- Divine honours are to be paid to some newly attracted hero of the intellect. [10]
- What also conduced to Bagration's being selected as Moscow's hero was the fact that he had no connections in the city and was a stranger there. [2]
- Among the Crusaders this fearless hero, whom the pepper-bags here jeer at as a 'Turkey gobbler,' would have been sure of every honour. [10]
- With all of these Gotz, as a hero in war, was on right friendly terms, and when they landed at Alexandria, Anselmo Giustiniani, the Consul, had given them all fine quarters in the Fondaco. [10]
- And then, if there had been a band, it would have been time to play "See, the Conquering Hero Comes! [9]
- He, too, during the short span of youth had been a hero and a victorious knight. [10]
- The hero upon the reviewing stand with the halo of the Unknown behind his head is one thing; the lady of Family who sits beside you at a boarding-house and discusses the weather and the journey is quite another. [9]
- He was just the man, if he could not have dislodged Priam by a writ of ejectment, to have invented the wooden horse, and then to have made Paris the hero of some ridiculous story that would have set all Asia in a roar. [4]
- Meanwhile, his hero, the hewer of rails and forger of homely speech, Abraham Lincoln, had made a little tour eastward the year before, and had startled Cooper Union with a new logic and a new eloquence. [9]
- It looks upon the hero as an illustration in the story of the war, which it reads like history. [4]
- It had decorated the head-stall of the horse which the hero of Damascus had last ridden, and it had come to him with the steed. [10]
- Serapis, and Alexander, the divine hero of the town, were enthusiastically welcomed, while scarcely a voice was heard on the approach of Zeus-Jupiter and Ares-Mars. [10]
- He moved with the dignity of a hero who marches towards a wall to meet the bullets of a firing-squad. [11]
- All Augsburg, all the dignitaries of the realm, even the Emperor, would pity her, and the end of her life would be as proud and as renowned as that of the chivalrous hero who dies victor on the stricken field. [10]
- In his work the day before he had taken occasion to regret the small recognition his hero had met with among those nearest to him. [10]
- Our hero varied the combat this time. [4]
- Every one is the chief personage, the hero, of his own baptism, his own wedding, and his own funeral. [3]
- We will spare the blushes of the hero of this occasion, who was threatened with suffocation by an inundation from the back seats. [9]
- He anxiously showed the birds to the old hero also, and the latter's only reply was, "Watch the helm and sails! [10]
- If thrift and the ability to gain wealth be qualities for a hero, Jethro had them--in those days. [9]
- And there was that in Ruth's manner--in what she gave him and what she withheld--that would have made a hero of a very much less promising character than Philip Sterling. [5]
- But, as General Taylor is, par excellence, the hero of the Mexican War, and as you Democrats say we Whigs have always opposed the war, you think it must be very awkward and embarrassing for us to go for General Taylor. [7]
- There is no tale of mystery and fanaticism and daring I would not believe if a Spaniard is the hero of it, and it is not necessary either that he should have the high-sounding name of Bodadilla or Ojeda. [4]
- It did not surprise me, a year after, when I saw in public prints that he was the hero of--but that must be told elsewhere. [11]
- Either exploit is sufficient to make a hero of a common man. [4]
- It was among such people that the hero of The Money Master, Jean Jacques Barbille, lived. [11]
- He lacked the strength of mind to be a hero or a reformer. [10]
- The strangling hero sprang up with a relieving snort. [5]
- Our hero then sought out the Earl of Ployer, who had been brought up in England during the French wars, by whom he was refurnished better than ever. [4]
- We are no sooner rid of one hero than we are ready for another. [9]
- Here her royal son first proved himself a glorious military hero, and his deeds at the siege of Galera and before Seron filled her maternal heart with inexpressible pride. [10]
- The effect for some temperaments, for consciousness, for egotism, is admirable; for curiosity, for hero worship, it is rather baffling. [8]
- He straightened his shoulders till he looked like a modern actor playing the hero in a romantic drama, and with quick vain motions he stroked and twisted his brown moustache, and ran his fingers through his curling hair. [11]
- Any who henceforth shall dare mock at my conviction that I was brought into the world to fulfill the life-span of that great hero, will learn to rue it! [10]
- The old count rose once more, glanced at a note lying beside his plate, and proposed a toast, "To the health of the hero of our last campaign, Prince Peter Ivanovich Bagration! [2]
- Simmons (this was revealed to me under seal of secrecy by Reid) is the hero of "Gwen," and he and Gwen's author were once engaged to marry. [5]
- Perhaps he would relent if Philippus, a friend of Erasistratus, smoothed the way for him, and the old hero was now living very near. [10]
- A Roman soldier raised a spear and pierced the side of the Hero of the World. [11]
- What if Antony proved himself the hero of yesterday, the general he had been in days of yore? [10]
- It is a pleasure to come across such a hero as this in real life, and not have to invent him, as the saying is, out of the whole cloth. [4]
- The old hero Philippus was detained in the fortress by the preparations for war. [10]
- She was riding out to meet the one man of all men, hero, crusader, rescuer--ah, that dreadful night in the Palace, and Foorgat's face! [11]
- From this time our hero must figure as Captain John Smith. [4]
- Just that sort of youth is liable to turn up some day in India or somewhere and do a mighty plucky thing, and become a hero. [4]
- All the readers of this article have in some sweet and gushing hour of their lives played the role of Magnanimous-Incident hero. [5]
- The early death of the young hero whom both loved so tenderly first drew them together. [10]
- With the exception of the monument in Coventry no memorial of the young hero existed. [4]
- The departed spirit of the hero is enjoying in the island of Leuke, in the Pontus, the rest which he so richly deserves, after a life full of heroic deeds. [10]
- The tall figure of the elder Hebrew towered over the sinewy form of the warrior, and the shepherd prince bore himself no whit less erect than the Egyptian hero. [10]
- Like the image of the beloved dead, the towering figure of the Roman hero rose before her mind, but she recalled him only as he was prior to the battle of Actium. [10]
- He was cock of that walk, hero of that hostelry; he drew custom as honey draws flies; so he was the pet of the innkeeper, and of his wife and daughter, and they were his obliged and willing servants. [5]
- I, the priest of that hero, attest that great Caesar has found that in which Roxana's soul now exists. [10]
- The maternal gift of song would certainly descend to him, and perhaps it was allotted to the Emperor's son to amaze his generation by the presence of hero and singer in one person, like a second King David. [10]
- On the 7th of October, 1571, the young hero, now twenty-four years old, as commander of the united fleets of Spain, Venice, and the Pope, gained the greatest victory which any Castilian force had ever won over the troops of the infidels. [10]
- But the hero of heroes was Prince Bagration, distinguished by his Schon Grabern affair and by the retreat from Austerlitz, where he alone had withdrawn his column unbroken and had all day beaten back an enemy force twice as numerous as his own. [2]
- The old man observed this and said, as he handed her the scroll: "You need not be frightened, daughter of a hero. [10]
- The hero may now speak for himself, but we shall all perceive that we are listening to the writer's own story. [6]
- If he had not the "frame of adamant" of the Swedish hero, he had his "soul of fire. [6]
- After all, was not I the hero of this triumphal procession? [9]
- The hero is not forgotten, by any means, or held in doubtful veneration. [5]
- It can serve no purpose in elucidating the character of our hero to attempt to identify all the places he visited. [4]
- There could be no doubt to whom this ovation was given, for the returning hero was in the van, high above all the other figures. [10]
- I will address myself to him, like the noble hero of your book. [10]
- The victory you, my hero, my general, you would surely attain--" But here she was interrupted. [10]
- The praise of my hero had come from my heart, so the poem found favour, and in circles so wide that the most prominent man in the neighbourhood, Prince Puckler-Muskau, sent for my verses. [10]
- If you disdain my guidance, honoured hero, at least accept that of some genuine Alexandrian. [10]
- And, greatly to my annoyance,--in the circumstances,--I was made a hero of, and showered with three times as many invitations as I could accept. [9]
- By the way, Mr. Speaker, did you know I am a military hero? [7]
- It was the most stunning surprise of the decade, and so profound was the sensation that it lifted the new hero up to the judicial one's altitude, and the school had two marvels to gaze upon in place of one. [5]
- Just at the moment I have been talking about, a veiled and singular light glimmered in his eyes, and he leaned down and muttered confidentially to me--indicating the hero of the banquet with a gesture,--'Privately--his glory is an accident --just a product of incredible luck. [5]
- In the Captain's modest epitome of the terrible romance you detect the fine old hero through it. [5]
- He saw in Messina the hero of Lepanto revered as a god. [10]
- One is a mere hero of romance; the other is meant for a real man. [4]
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