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Examples of “manly” in a Sentence

3 example sentences showing how to use manly, grouped by meaning.

adj Having qualities traditionally seen as typical of men, such as strength, courage, or toughness.

  • He gave the wound a manly shrug and kept working.
  • There was something almost defiantly manly about his refusal to complain.
  • The old sailor looked every bit as manly as his weathered beard suggested.