masculine
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These are suggestions shared online by so-called "masculinity influencers": men who promote what they say are ways to become more masculine.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
The jury praised Barclay's debut performance for its "exploration of Britishness, class, race and masculine identity, through an evocative, experimental use of language and a psychologically immersive soundscape"
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
The new rules of masculine engagement seem to drive these television men crazy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
Like their hero, the only masculine strength they seem interested in is the kind performed for cameras, far away from real-world challenges that might easily defeat their self-image as the mightiest of men.
From Salon • Mar. 13, 2026
He lived out there, eight miles from any neighbor, in masculine solitude in what might be called the halfacre gunroom of a baronial splendor.
From "Absalom, Absalom!" by William Faulkner
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