chivalrously

Definition of chivalrouslynext

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Adverb
  • Since ’18-19, the winger has served valiantly as a bottom-6 high motor, a plugger who refuses to downshift during big moments.
    Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Harold is known as the last Anglo-Saxon king who strove valiantly against invading threats, but whose efforts were ultimately futile, Wright added.
    Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 23 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • Obviously, there are many Jewish people who have courageously stood against Israeli policy and are pushing against that conflation.
    Suzanne Schneider, The New York Review of Books, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Inside Iran, people are openly and courageously chanting his name.
    Benjamin Weinthal, FOXNews.com, 4 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • Hearts have melted online after a scared rescue dog bravely faced her fear in order to join her owner, with many viewers praising her unquestionable courage and determination.
    Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The two women bravely faced Gale in court Tuesday, recounting how their lives have changed.
    Neal Riley, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • The White House amplified the post, which was accompanied by a rendering of one of the ships, the United States Naval Ship (USNS) Mercy, sailing majestically on open ocean.
    Theresa Braine, Mercury News, 23 Feb. 2026
  • On Saturday, 79-year-old Conceição Evaristo, a writer from Minas Gerais known for her powerful works centering on Black women's experiences, sat majestically atop a float designed by samba school Imperio Serrano at Rio’s famed Sambodrome.
    ABC News, ABC News, 17 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • Santa Cruz, a hunk of volcanic rock wedged between the blues of sky and ocean and inhabited by over a thousand scrappy species of creatures and plants, feels magnificently wild.
    Betsy Andrews, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Gill is a storm of rage, magnificently suppressing George’s base instincts for the sake of decorum.
    David John Chávez, Mercury News, 3 Mar. 2026
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“Chivalrously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chivalrously. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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