masculine

Example Sentences

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Men need to move beyond the idea that dominating other human beings and engaging in endless emotional barricading is how to show the world that they’re “masculine.”

From Washington Post

Growing up, social media told me that having muscles made me masculine and that I should be slim.

From BBC

“The idealized masculine body type is big and muscular, and because of that, many boys are trying to get bigger and more muscular.”

From Washington Post

“With her higher-than-high hemlines, colorful tights and masculine tailored trousers, she helped wipe out British postwar drabness and create a bold new attitude to dressing.”

From Washington Post

But, out of his masculine pride, Ricardo Rodríguez had refused his wife’s help.

From Los Angeles Times