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Action Hero

Definition: An action hero is a fictional character, typically portrayed in movies, who exhibits extraordinary physical abilities, remarkable courage, and engages in thrilling and often dangerous acts to save the day or protect others.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1: Movie Character

An action hero refers to the main protagonist of an action movie, usually presented as a strong, heroic figure with exceptional fighting skills, intelligence, and charisma.

Sample Sentence:

"Jackie Chan's portrayal of the action hero in 'Rush Hour' movies has gained immense popularity worldwide."

Sense 2: Role Model

Action heroes often serve as role models for their bravery, resilience, and determination, inspiring people to face challenges and stand up for what is right.

Sample Sentence:

"For many children, Spider-Man is an iconic action hero who teaches valuable life lessons about responsibility and the power of doing good."

Sense 3: Action Figure

Action heroes are frequently depicted as action figures, collectible toys that resemble the characters from popular movies or comics, allowing fans to recreate their favorite scenes.

Sample Sentence:

"The limited edition Batman action hero, complete with a utility belt and removable cape, sold out within hours of its release."

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