gallantry

[US]/'gæləntrɪ/
[UK]/'ɡæləntri/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. courage; courteous behavior and actions

Phrases & Collocations

acts of gallantry

displayed great gallantry

courage and gallantry

Example Sentences

He was awarded the Military Cross for gallantry in combat.

He was awarded a cross for gallantry in combat.

a medal awarded for outstanding gallantry during the raid.

a soldier who had demonstrated outstanding gallantry

It is bestowed for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life, above and beyond the call of duty, in actual combat against an armed enemy force.

He showed great gallantry in rescuing the trapped hikers.

The soldier was awarded a medal for his gallantry in battle.

She admired his gallantry in defending her honor.

The knight's gallantry towards the princess won her heart.

His gallantry and charm made him popular among the ladies.

The gallantry of the firefighters saved many lives in the burning building.

Her gallantry in facing adversity inspired everyone around her.

The young man's gallantry in offering his seat to the elderly lady was heartwarming.

The general was known for his gallantry on the battlefield.

The prince's gallantry in defending the kingdom earned him the respect of his people.

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