strong man

Example Sentences

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She said: "It was a shock because my father was always a big, strong man, so he was never ill. He never used to take time off sick from work."

From BBC • Dec. 15, 2025

Now the new strong man of Damascus sits with the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025

Along with Bittelig, the group’s strong man, Alto the thespian, and Judy the empath, everyone nonchalantly reminds Kevin of how boring he is while also proving they need him.

From Salon • Jul. 24, 2024

“Well, I wish him well. He’s a strong man and this is really when that kind of strength comes in. So: Say a prayer, cross my fingers, do it all.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 28, 2023

How could such a big, strong man have such a childish weakness?

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda