The workers were making a gallant defense with their poison spears, but Cretan palaces have no walls, and the bears had scattered among the trees.
It received its name Doullens-le-Hardi from its gallant defense in 1523 against the Anglo-Burgundian army.
In gallant defense of his manor and his men!
He was killed in action 6 May 1942 when Oahu was sunk at Corregidor at the close of a long and gallant defense.
All along the line the reception of the glorious news was marked by comments upon the gallant defense which had been made.
His troops stormed Baumersdorf, which they took, despite gallant defense from Hardegg's brigade.
Such units as were in orbit near the planet deployed and put up a gallant defense.
For his gallant defense and supreme sacrifice Private Wantuck was awarded the Navy Cross posthumously.
Forget any gallant defenses of these things.
Better tell him you're sorry, hon, because, much as I appreciate your gallant defense of me, Dexter was perfectly right.