Last winter's weather was so rough Gardenhire called it "a man's winter".
— Tad Friend, "Soul Man," (July 20 , 2009 The Inspector General's office, in a press release announcing the discovery, called it a "man cave," conjuring up images of a dimly lit basement with stained upholstery and an overabundance of electronics.
The Inspector General's office, in a press release announcing the discovery, called it a "man cave," conjuring up images of a dimly lit basement with stained upholstery and an overabundance of electronics.
Well, there is no answer, because he is not an essence but a long story, with lots of damn-close-to-a-man, sort-of-a-man, just-about-as-good-as-a-man, might-as-well-call-it-a-man, before we get to man — and we're altering, too, even as we argue.
They call it a 'leading man.' Some of my favorite actors, you could put into a bucket of being a 'masculine leading man.' And I think there's room for everything.
Why indeed do we call it a green man when we could equally call it a green lady?
"It's ridiculous to call it a one-man show when there's about a hundred people on stage with me," he laughs.
For a visiting head of state, the carpet does not get any redder than that, and it suggests that there may be something mysterious and powerful at play between Mr. Obama and Mr. Lee: Call it a presidential man-crush.
Don't call it a "murse" or a "man-bag", two derogatory terms for what is clearly its own practical, potent genre.
