Example Sentences

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How a pair of ageing he-men who effectively retired 16 years ago ended up back in cold war costume is a story that begins with Iraq and Afghanistan.

From The Guardian • Oct. 12, 2019

But the ability to quash or conceal sadness or pain is a virtue long prized by stoics, yogis, monks, kung fu masters and American he-men heroes.

From New York Times • Oct. 17, 2015

There are GOP he-men and big thinkers aplenty at the three-day event.

From Washington Times • Apr. 19, 2015

To help both Seventeen readers and dramaturgical connoisseurs keep these he-men straight, we’ve prepared the diagram below.

From Slate • Mar. 2, 2012

It’s a case of he-men in these parts.

From Joan of Arc of the North Woods by Day, Holman