Example sentences for: heroine

How can you use “heroine” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Some of those whose sensibility Quindlen shares happen be female--Ann Landers, Dear Abby, and Mary Worth, the well-coiffed, well-born newspaper comic-strip heroine who has been dispensing sage advice to her less well-adapted neighbors since 1938.

  • The next, our heroine is viewing a series of genuine 20 th century wartime-atrocity photos, and weeping with doubt over whether this vicious world is really worth preserving.

  • France's National Front now reveres Joan as a nativist heroine.

  • Our heroine punishes herself because she yielded to temptation, a temptation that was probably more alluring in the early 1980s than it is today.

  • Her influence in the conquest of Mexico may be debatable, but there is no doubt that she is considered a heroine, almost on the same plane as La Virgen de Guadalupe.


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