lionheart
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of lionheart
Example Sentences
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The 60-year-old lionheart of Russian journalism has for decades stewarded Novaya Gazeta through harrowing moments, including the murders of its own reporters.
From Washington Post • Mar. 22, 2022
Elizabeth Hurley has paid tribute to former fiance Shane Warne as her "beloved lionheart", after the cricket legend's death aged 52.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2022
Duke: He 's pokin' fun at yer, ol' lionheart.
From Wappin' Wharf A Frightful Comedy of Pirates by Flory, Julia McCune
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