What's the difference between valiance and valiant?

Valiance


Definition:

  • (n.) Alt. of Valiancy

Example Sentences:

  • (1) I'm sure they would love to add to their valiance and industry the occasional Ferrero Rocher or a potato that's not in a tin.

Valiant


Definition:

  • (a.) Vigorous in body; strong; powerful; as, a valiant fencer.
  • (a.) Intrepid in danger; courageous; brave.
  • (a.) Performed with valor or bravery; heroic.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Thatcher tried valiantly to persuade Reagan to exert pressure on the Israelis as a means to breaking the deadlock in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict but she was unsuccessful.
  • (2) While Miliband was valiantly attempting to own the future, he lost the core argument about the past.
  • (3) They battled valiantly to preserve it departed defeated.
  • (4) It was a fairly valiant attempt from Manchester United , but as their players grew leggy from chasing shadows, they dropped deep and let Arjen Robben and Franck Ribery wreak their unique brand of havoc.
  • (5) In a lifetime in public life, I've never seen the same sort of storm of background briefing, personal sniping and media frenzy getting in the way of decent people doing a valiant job trying to cope with unprecedented natural forces.
  • (6) Fidelity led a group of venture capital investors in the deal, including Bessemer Venture Partners, Firstmark Capital, Valiant Capital Management and Andreessen Horowitz.
  • (7) 1 along with controls of Tytin, Valiant and Valiant-Ph.D.
  • (8) For it was doubly stolen, not just from Disraeli but from the valiant but defeated One Nation Tories such as Sir Ian Gilmour and Jim Prior, repelled by Margaret Thatcher's "no such thing as society".
  • (9) This is a proper battle and Celtic will be confident they will prevail ... but Karagandy are valiant defenders and, what's more, know they can cause chaos at the other end through set-pieces and high balls.
  • (10) Nina Funnell’s terrifying physical assault detailed in Unbreakable is something her mind endures out-of-time, “valiantly trying to protect me from the trauma of what was occurring”.
  • (11) There were valiant sandbagging efforts from Environment Agency , residents and scores of volunteers.
  • (12) Valiant Republic of Ireland find late recipe to beat Italy at their own game | Paul Wilson Read more Everybody knows what happened when Ireland last played France on French soil.
  • (13) Statistically, Lojic N restorations showed significantly more surface tarnish, but less marginal fracture than did Valiant-PhD restorations, and the tarnishing did not appear to be related to the effects of corrosion.
  • (14) 37 min: Brazil have penned Korea back for the last couple of minutes but the defending continues to be valiant and there is simply no way through.
  • (15) Critchlow puts in a valiant effort during a visit to a community initiative with Chris Grayling, the justice secretary, who dismisses as "hogwash" the idea that the Tories have given up.
  • (16) This approach may be characterised as either valiantly persistent or foolishly naive.
  • (17) Fiat made a valiant attempt to export cars to China, but the excursion stalled once Beijing's newly rich spotted the showrooms for Audi, BMW and Mercedes.
  • (18) The recent news from Britain, where thousands of people mourned the loss of one whale that rescuers tried valiantly but unsuccessfully to save in the Thames, was surreal to us.
  • (19) David Cameron has laboured valiantly to deliver that reformed EU, but it was never in his gift.
  • (20) Nobody can lay out a terribly elegant policy stall in that time, although the Liberal Democrats are valiantly talking up the way they took poorer people out of tax.

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