masculine
Example Sentences
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Even so, it isn’t always clear which gestures in the film should be taken seriously, and which make sport of the genre’s masculine posturing while offering an allegory about a birth mother’s sacrifice.
From New York Times
Researchers looking at Garcia's social media postings have flagged the centrality of misogyny and masculine insecurity, which is typical enough on the far-right.
From Salon
With masculine films, out come the fists or guns.
From Salon
Each gallery combines contradictory moods: romantic and military, historical and futuristic, feminine and masculine, floral and geometric.
From Seattle Times
"A lot of people believed that we are not able to take a gun into our hands and fight. And they believe that we are so delicate. Not masculine."
From BBC
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