man of action
Example Sentences
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He’s a man of action who wants us to put our American sense of romance to world-beating use.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
The message is clear: this is a man of action who is working on behalf of the people.
From BBC ● Jan. 16, 2026
To the dithering lords of the great houses, that is what a man of action does.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2024
Fanon’s “revolutionary lives” —as thinker, writer and committed man of action — remain powerful examples for our own times.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2024
Then perhaps he was a man of action?
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
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