Example sentences for: valiant

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

  • In popular culture, literature, and the cinema, soldaderas have been portrayed as self-sacrificing women, usually mestizas (mixed-race women) from the lower classes, but La Adelita is often seen as a güera (light-skinned), “sweetheart of the troops, a woman who is valiant, pretty, and a wonderful helpmate to the soldier” (Salas 121).

  • Some of its residents are descendants of the valiant laborers who helped build the Canadian Pacific Railway.

  • Only some of them receive help from the Civil Court's Self-Representation Office, which Dean Glen termed a "valiant attempt" at fair resolution.

  • Every impeachment junkie has by now heard the tale of the valiant Edmund Ross, the Republican senator who in 1868 broke party ranks to acquit the impeached President Andrew Johnson.

  • Let me rephrase my opening sentence: The visionary Richard Belluzzo resigned as chairman and CEO of Silicon Graphics, after dedicating 19 valiant months to turning around that company."


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