local hero

And in the process, he has become something of a local hero with children.

The last thing he wanted was to be the local hero.

Or to feel that you are by rights the local hero.

Within the first few minutes all the local heroes were out of the race.

This has not been a good month for local heroes.

You are quite a local hero, especially to my parents, who still know nothing of our special friendship.

I got the impression that the three men were popular and might even be local heroes.

He retains his status as a kind of local hero.

To us, he was a local hero and a force to be reckoned with.

"In high school we truly saw him as a local hero.

Setting these two up as local hero boys is a nonsense.

Others include government officials, local heroes, veterans and business owners.

Here we're looking for local heroes who have worked to conserve the environment or their community.

The success of this attack increased his reputation as a local hero.

With the tale growing in the telling, the young man becomes a local hero.

"Most would have ended the movie with the third act, when the kids became local heroes.

Since then it has helped revive downtown and made her a local hero.

One restaurant, however, is still open, and its proprietor has become something of a local hero.

This time, the plot focuses on a local hero who takes justice into his own hands.

Courier is not the only local hero in a good mood.

They come back to visit, and are local heroes.

"His role in the impeachment hearings has given him the status of a local hero."

It was not the first time a local hero had caused a controversy in the long jump.

Her parents own a hotel in the southern Alps and she is considered a local hero.

Two years later a statue of the local hero was erected in the town and still stands today.