Examples of macho in a Sentence

Adjective the macho world of football Noun their annual guys-only hunting trip is a celebration of macho

Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective There is such a stumblebum charm in macho self-regard! — Helen Shaw, Vulture, 25 Aug. 2021 Even songs about their own players reflect the macho culture around England fans. — Rob Harris, Star Tribune, 12 July 2021 Waller’s reluctant charges are left under the stewardship of Col. Rick Flag (Joel Kinnaman), who engages in a lot of macho posturing with Deadshot. — Brian Lowry, CNN, 4 Aug. 2021 We're supposed to be big and strong and macho, not somebody who struggles with their emotions. — Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE.com, 28 July 2021 Those were just some of the tough-guy, faux-macho names adopted by 16 members of White Supremacist group Unforgiven. — Lisa J. Huriash, orlandosentinel.com, 20 July 2021 The story of the original Mercury 7 astronauts and their macho, seat-of-the-pants approach to the space program features a terrific ensemble cast and wonderful cinematography. — Ben Flanagan | Bflanagan@al.com, al, 3 July 2021 Wearing a mask and getting vaccinated was not macho. — John Freivalds, Star Tribune, 12 July 2021 There were arresting quieter passages, but too often this macho-man Liszt seemed more about notes and noise than music. — Scott Cantrell, Dallas News, 27 June 2021 Recent Examples on the Web: Noun In a country where passionate rhetoric and macho strutting led to ruin, her analytical detachment and lack of apparent ego are political strengths. — Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2021 In the politics of macho, Schröder and Fischer—working-class street fighters who loved political argument and expensive wine, with seven ex-wives between them—were preëminent. — Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2021 In a country where passionate rhetoric and macho strutting led to ruin, her analytical detachment and lack of apparent ego are political strengths. — Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 5 Aug. 2021 Is this what passes for macho among his supporters? — Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2020 The question is not easily solved in a sport that has long been politicized, that prizes its image as a haven for the macho and that, at the top ranks of the college game, lacks centralized governance. — Alan Blinder, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2020 The marines’ publicity bureau, established before the first world war, carefully cultivated an image of an elite force with a macho, Spartan streak. — The Economist, 31 Mar. 2020 This latest film, which opens areawide on Christmas Day, has him as a super macho, super suave, super spy who becomes ... a pigeon. — Chuck Yarborough, cleveland, 16 Dec. 2019 Patient, steadfast Inti, round faced and dimple cheeked, rebuke to the macho South American stereotype. — Mathina Calliope, Longreads, 3 Dec. 2019

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