manhood

Example Sentences

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And when does poking fun at arrested manhood cross into enabling it?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

Third, manhood is confirmed primarily by others and thus requires public demonstrations of proof.

From Salon • Jun. 27, 2025

He wants people to believe he’s all man, but he views his manhood as something that everyone wants to steal from him just for the hell of it.

From Salon • Jun. 27, 2025

Instead, these men are trapped in their own heads, their tender, confessional musings about God, war and manhood so rudimentary that they never aspire to the heights of folksy poetry.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2025

When he grew to manhood, he finally took out his magic brush again.

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin