masculine
Example Sentences
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My clothes might have looked a bit on the masculine side, what with having to take my brother’s best traveling coat for the long journey to Chicago.
From Literature
The mild-mannered yet imposingly masculine Andrew is quietly appealing as he deals with his erratic wife’s sudden tantrums and plate-shattering outbursts.
And this is in Mary Shelley’s text about the feminine and the masculine and those warring kind of energies.
From Los Angeles Times
Ms Bhagwandas said younger generations faced less stigma than previous generations, when body hair was often labelled "masculine" or "unfeminine".
From BBC
The dark wood paneling, sparkling chandeliers, and patterned carpets were as luxurious as one would find in any fine house, but there was a subtle, masculine difference in the feeling of the place.
From Literature
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