leading man
Example Sentences
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Matt James, the leading man on Season 25 of “The Bachelor,” ambled around with his mother in a T-shirt that read, “Raw Milk Club.”
From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026
The 41-year-old, 22-time All-Star has never had a problem with being a leading man.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
More character actor than leading man, he could be relied upon to inject a feisty, fiery machismo and a cantankerous contrariness into the most mainstream Hollywood offering.
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026
But goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo proved to be Wrexham's leading man with two superb shootout saves from Jesus and Omari Hutchinson.
From Barron's • Jan. 10, 2026
She was in love with Harold Clarence, the leading man.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
