Example Sentences

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Little tidbits like that keep interest going, and who doesn't want to be reminded that Lennon had a way with one-liners, or that Harrison and McCartney could be mensches?

From Salon • Sep. 10, 2020

After all, the immature boys who work at About the Fit are total mensches, even though they wear T-shirts and play video games.

From Slate • Sep. 25, 2015

Of mensches and mitzvahs: Itzhak Perlman and cantor Yitzchak Meir Helfgot celebrate Jewish music both secular and sacred on a new "Great Performances."

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2014

They can be fathers and mensches; they don’t see themselves as bad guys, and we most often never see those few moments that would change our view of them.

From Time • Jun. 5, 2014

In fact, it is their naiveté they have to shed in order to become the mensches we want them to be.

From Newsweek • May 20, 2010