heroically

(eg. house, freedom, ancient )

heroically /ˌhɪ ˈroʊ ɪk li/ ?

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What we always sense about the Wise Guy is that he's essentially a Sweet Guy, eager to learn, eager to please, eager to be heroically helpful and romantically obliging.
Which Burroughs of course describes, in language both raw and heroically ironic.
A grenade landed at Hassan's feet; Bourguiba heroically picked it up and tossed it away, probably saving the King's life.

"We had far too many elementary mistakes that we made and we can't allow that from our players," Olsen said. "We must correct that, so I wasn't happy actually. Of course the players fought heroically, some of them didn't play well today I...
on Jun 19, 2010 By: Morten Olsen Source: Telegraph.co.uk
"Sen. McCain said - just months ago - that Afghanistan is not in trouble because of our diversion to Iraq. I could not disagree more. Our troops and our NATO allies are performing heroically in Afghanistan, but I have argued for years that we lack...
on Jul 15, 2008 By: Barack Obama Source: Victoria Advocate
"There are indeed people to blame. They are the terrorists who attacked the United States, not the men and women at all levels of government who worked heroically to protect and defend this country," Whitman said.
on Jun 25, 2007 By: Christie Whitman Source: Guardian Unlimited