heroically

adv

1. In a heroic manner, like a hero.

   “[…]the prescriptive right of the leading actor to fight popularly and heroically against heavy odds.”

   “They heroically struggled through the remainder of the figure, but Oh-Pshaw, completely demoralized, made one misturn after the other.”

   “Heroically, the man at the stake now overcame the will of his antenna, spoke rapidly, writhingly.”

   “Charles has failed to follow the example of his mother, the queen, who has heroically kept her mouth shut for more than 50 years.”

   “I was sure to find Honoré at some new trick, standing say, heroically holding onto the back of a chair (oh to think that soon he will walk!) and Charles perhaps playing a pastoral suite on the alpenhorn.”