unmanly

Example Sentences

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"In this category, he exhibits one of the most unmanly of behaviors: He's a blamer," Nichols writes.

From Salon • May 25, 2020

While soccer is the global game, the CPL is describing their brand as “distinctly Canadian”, an attacking hard-nosed style where the feigning of phantom injuries is seen as unmanly.

From Reuters • Oct. 31, 2019

Yet now, here we are creating our own field in which to feel deficient and unmanly – one which is completely invisible.

From The Guardian • Jul. 28, 2019

There’s something so utterly unpresidential about tweeting matters of import — and, frankly, so unmanly — one wonders why Mattis remained as long as he did.

From Washington Post • Dec. 21, 2018

And it seemed to me that there was something unmanly about my attachment to literature.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez