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Comparing courage: "valiantly" vs. "bravely"
Lloyd Cooper 25/10/2024, 20:48English.me team member
What is similar?
Both "valiantly" and "bravely" describe someone showing courage and determination in the face of danger or difficulties.
What is different?
"Valiantly" often implies not just courage but also nobility or a sense of honor, while "bravely" focuses on the boldness and fearlessness aspect of facing danger.
Which one is more common?
Examples of usage
Valiantly- The knight fought valiantly against the invaders.
- She acted valiantly, standing up for what she believed in.
- Despite the overwhelming odds, the team valiantly defended their position.
- He bravely jumped into the river to save the child.
- She faced the daunting challenge bravely and didn't back down.
- Bravely, the firefighter entered the burning building to rescue the trapped family.
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