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heroes

Pronunciation: [ˈhɪəroʊz]

Word

Learn how to use heroes in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “character”

(noun) people who are admired for their courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities. Heroes are often seen as role models or people who do great things to help others.

Example

Many people consider firefighters as heroes because they save lives every day.

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Not everyone thinks that celebrity figures are real heroes; some believe they lack true courage.

Example

Who do you think are the heroes in your community?

Context: “story”

(noun) the main character in a story, play, or movie who usually has to overcome challenges or conflicts. This hero often learns important lessons along the way.

Example

In the movie, the hero saves the village from danger and learns about friendship.

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The story doesn't have a hero; instead, it focuses on the villain's journey.

Example

What qualities make the hero in your favorite book special?

How to pronounce heroes

Pronunciation: [ˈhɪəroʊz]

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