macho

Example Sentences

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"It was a bit of a macho era," he said.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

It’s a fast, dangerous and macho sport that also requires graceful skating.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025

Judy, the first rabbit to join the city's police force, has proven to her macho colleagues — buffaloes, hippos, and warthogs — that she deserves her place in the investigative department.

From Barron's • Nov. 25, 2025

Various other theories have been put forward including the existence of a macho, hard-partying culture; a reluctance, especially among men, to seek mental health support; and even the country's long, dark winters.

From BBC • Sep. 1, 2025

He was trying to be as macho as he thought I was.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers