macho man

Example Sentences

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There was a cool guy in his class who was a veteran, who was, like, a macho man.

From Slate • Jun. 30, 2023

When the macho man swoops in to make a move on Erica, it rocks Jason’s confidence, triggering an inferiority complex and forcing the two to face off at the bachelor party.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 2, 2021

"There's a culture in rugby to be the macho man, to stay on the field when you've been hurt. I think that needs to change," he said,

From BBC • Jul. 22, 2021

Last Thursday, as stylist Roi Barnard deftly trimmed Judith Turner’s reddish-blond locks, he told the story of the macho man who years ago came to him for a haircut at his eponymous salon, Salon Roi.

From Washington Post • Jun. 29, 2021

“Bigodudo,” or mustachioed man, is a phrase in Portuguese that is used to describe a macho man.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 29, 2018