he-man
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Abdiel joined the Graham company in 2011, but came to find the Graham repertoire, with its he-man roles for male dancers, limiting.
From New York Times ● Jul. 7, 2022
It is a trend that could make classic Hollywood he-man John Wayne proud.
From Washington Times ● May 31, 2022
Cable TV dresses up space aliens in he-man drag, making the subtext into text, the way Carlson’s tough talk and aggressive posturing playact a child’s idea of manliness.
From Slate ● Feb. 12, 2021
Expect a meat-heavy menu and he-man portions at the main restaurant, and a full-service spa that even offers canine massage.
From Time ● Sep. 25, 2017
The fund-raising campaign for the he-man cyclotron kicked off on January 7, 1940, when Warren Weaver arrived in Berkeley to visit with Lawrence and Sproul.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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Sure, I had rolled my bespectacled eyes at the he-men flexing on my Instagram feed just the other day, but things were totally different now that I was a paragon of masculinity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
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
There are GOP he-men and big thinkers aplenty at the three-day event.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 19, 2015
After years of importing British and Australian he-men, Hollywood has another homegrown hero.
From New York Times ● Jun. 27, 2013
"You don't expect he-men like Heine to drink tea," protested Van Leshout.
From Land of the Burnt Thigh by Stephen J. Voorhies