butch
Example Sentences
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With their flamboyant costumes and choreography, the group became a pop culture phenomenon, targeting disco's large gay audience with camp fantasy characters of butch builders, bikers, cowboys and soldiers.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
"My sexuality has no bearing on whether I look girly, or whether I'm butch or whatever I present myself to be," she said.
From BBC ● Feb. 15, 2026
So, is it possible to butch up vegetables?
From Salon ● Feb. 3, 2024
“I read ‘Stone Butch Blues’ when I was 17, and it was the first time I saw anything resembling butch identity.
From New York Times ● Jun. 23, 2023
Yours sincerely, Dave Mitchell Now that I’m a free citizen again, I dig out my black sweater, look disgustedly at the butch haircut, and go out to mail my letter.
From It’s like this, cat by Neville, Emily
