man
noun
an adult male person.
mans
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present tense formof man (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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“I travel through at least eight to 10 towns to reach Mogadishu. But we don’t count the towns, we count the checkpoints and who mans them,” Mr Diriye says.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2024
“Who mans the cameras?” posted parent Kris Cabby in the Facebook group Parents Supporting Teachers.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 3, 2023
Boyea mans the expensive machine while Mitchell and crew members Kellan Beckham and Rae Thoma feed it trunks that spew out the side like pine-scented rain.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 2, 2022
Both CBP’s Office of Field Operations, which mans the official border crossings, and the Border Patrol, which covers the areas between the ports, saw record numbers in June.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 15, 2022
In the end I followed the path of the misty sun, which stared down at me from the gray sky like the dead mans blank and solitary eye.
From "Crispin: The Cross of Lead" by Avi
