| It's a book discussing what makes a military leader, and goes through examples of the hero, the anti-hero, the unheroic, and the false heroic. |
| Chances are the story will be bogus or, even if genuine, the publicity process will render the hero decidedly unheroic. |
| Loyalists knew they were fighting a dark, largely unheroic war, directed against defenceless civilians. |
| This is necessary because fiddling the regimental books is clearly the action of a bounder and a cad, and shows an unheroic concern for money. |
| We've rarely seen him in such unheroic mode, though he does radiate the intensity of a desperate dad. |
| He must be unheroic and yet brave, gauche and yet practical, ill and yet strong. |
