How to Use heroine in a Sentence

heroine

noun

• The town remembered her as the heroine of the flood and erected a statue in her honor.
• Our heroine has the tools: a hatchet, a knife and a flint.
  — Bethanne Patrick, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2023
• But in the sequel, the drama doesn’t just play out in the heroine’s head.
  — Troy Aidan Sambajon, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 June 2024
• The song celebrates a turning point in the life of the heroine, a 17-year-old based on the younger Ms. Keys.
  — Charles Isherwood, WSJ, 23 Nov. 2023
• One of the guests is found dead, and our heroine must kick into sleuthing mode?
  — Matthew Gilbert, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Sep. 2023
• Our heroine makes the chop, much to her BFF Mindy's dismay.
  — Kara Nesvig, Allure, 26 Sep. 2022
• Our heroine, Daphne Ferber, is unlucky in love and in need of a change.
  — Charles Arrowsmith, Washington Post, 16 May 2023
• When the heroine makes a wish, she's answered by a cosmic force named Star.
  — Jillian Pretzel, Peoplemag, 28 Apr. 2023
• The heroine is a young woman who, like Loberti, cannot see.
  — David Morgan, CBS News, 19 Oct. 2023
• Who Smashed Codes, about a puzzle-solving heroine of the world wars.
  — Jason Fagone, San Francisco Chronicle, 10 July 2022
• After all, what kind of heroine would leave before the roof caves in?
  — Sandra Dallas, The Denver Post, 26 Mar. 2024
• This is high praise considering that our heroine spends 85% of the book in the desert and the rest at a Best Western.
  — Jessica Ferri, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2023
• Try not to judge its heroine too harshly at first glance.
  — Time, 4 Nov. 2022
• The upside was getting to see avant-garde heroine Björk cruise through her soundcheck on the main stage across the grounds.
  — Steve Appleford, SPIN, 20 Apr. 2023
• The scene fades, the credits roll, and next week our heroine will return, unchanged.
  — Mikayla Dawson, Women's Health, 23 June 2023
• But much like its own heroine, High Desert has a way of making too much feel just right.
  — Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 May 2023
• To be a soap opera heroine is to be a virgin, especially in the Nineties.
  — Maitland Ward, Rolling Stone, 23 July 2023
• One of them is the film’s heroine, Bailey (Nykiya Adams), who is 12 but seems older.
  — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 17 May 2024
• If that isn’t a feminist dream, then the movement needs to make more room for heroines like you.
  — Amy Dickinson, oregonlive, 26 June 2023
• If that is not a feminist dream, then the movement needs to make more room for heroines like you.
  — Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 26 June 2023
• Lawrence starred as the heroine of the first four Hunger Games films, which are based on the young-adult dystopian book series of the same name by Suzanne Collins.
  — Jen Juneau, Peoplemag, 23 June 2023
• And there, right above the fold, was a photograph of that very heroine: Frances Oldham Kelsey.
  — Katie Hafner, Scientific American, 3 Oct. 2024
• Some of opera’s greatest heroines have stories that unfold over the course of three acts.
  — Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 1 Apr. 2024
• Dunham walked us through the process of bringing the book to the screen, from casting its unique heroine to putting her own spin on the ending.
  — Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2022
• Now every nubile deb has her eye on him, and our poor heroine doesn’t seem to stand a chance.
  — Judy Berman, TIME, 16 May 2024
• That of a tragic heroine who lost her only child at sea.
  — Ben Travers, IndieWire, 25 Oct. 2024
• By the end, its 17-year-old heroine, Lea (played by a great Lily McInerny) seems lost to herself, unsure of who to be.
  — K. Austin Collins, Rolling Stone, 2 Mar. 2023
• Jonas does not make a tragic heroine of the long-suffering wife.
  — Barbara Vandenburgh, USA TODAY, 1 Feb. 2022
• The latest full-fledged scream queen gets a chance to play the romantic heroine in Lisa Frankenstein.
  — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 23 Oct. 2024
• During a search of the car, meth, heroine, IDs not belonging to the suspects and paraphernalia were located.
  — Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 17 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 17 Dec 2024