Examples of macho in a Sentence
Adjective
the macho world of football
Noun
their annual guys-only hunting trip is a celebration of macho
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Derek Lawrence, Entertainment Weekly, 11 June 2026
With how macho the mobsters all are, this causes a ton of consternation, both within the family and across the river in New York, especially considering Vito is married to Phil's cousin.
—Austin Perry Outkick, FOXNews.com, 10 June 2026
Gitanjali Roy, Encyclopedia Britannica, 9 Mar. 2026
Hemsworth brings interesting shadings to his role, showcasing the requisite amount of Steve McQueen-style macho cool (the iconic actor is pointedly referenced) but also conveying Davis’ increasing fear and vulnerability.
—Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 11 Feb. 2026
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Adjective
The filmmaker is an expert in macho two-handers, having written Training Day and The Fast and the Furious, as well as directing End of Watch.
—Derek Lawrence, Entertainment Weekly, 11 June 2026
With how macho the mobsters all are, this causes a ton of consternation, both within the family and across the river in New York, especially considering Vito is married to Phil's cousin.
—Austin Perry Outkick, FOXNews.com, 10 June 2026
Noun
Through the 2010s Vijay gradually refined his socially conscious roles with a macho, virile energy that accelerated his superstardom.
—Gitanjali Roy, Encyclopedia Britannica, 9 Mar. 2026
Hemsworth brings interesting shadings to his role, showcasing the requisite amount of Steve McQueen-style macho cool (the iconic actor is pointedly referenced) but also conveying Davis’ increasing fear and vulnerability.
—Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 11 Feb. 2026
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“Macho.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/macho. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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