masculine
Example Sentences
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For starters, one could question the sexism behind the view that bravery and strength are "masculine" at all, and note that women are just as, if not often more, likely to display both.
From Salon
Shatz says he was particularly interested in female witnesses to broaden his portrait of Fanon, who is often seen through the “masculine” lens of “power and violence and guns.”
From Los Angeles Times
It automatically presumes that they don't have diverse interests or want to experience movies that are outside of the more stereotypically masculine.
From Salon
Leeds-based Allen-Paisant's second collection uses Shakespeare's Othello to explore a black male immigrant's search for an identity and masculine role model.
From BBC
“I liked the idea of breaking barriers, breaking the masculine and feminine codes, that don’t exist anymore. They shouldn’t exist anymore,’’ Venturini Fendi, the brand’s director of accessories and menswear, said backstage.
From Seattle Times
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