At 29, Mr. Nuez was still solid with his mother and two brothers, and had grown into a tall, funny, dependable man with a girlfriend, Donna Corbett, whom he would kiss on the forehead and promise never to leave.
His interest is primarily in the relationship between the two boys, and on Tahir's chances, in terrible circumstances, of growing from a generous, open-hearted boy into a decent and dependable man.
Arthur Fowler was a decent, dependable man.
The result last year was a 3.68 E.R.A., the best of Mahomes's career, and a role as a dependable long man.
In a year-long tour, they were the only men lost from the unit, the last of whose members returned to Ohio last Saturday morning, in time for the Super Bowl, our annual Armageddon for which a real war hero would have been too young to qualify as a dependable team man.
Dependable leading man, and later, character actor, with a long career.
Willie McCool, whom friends knew as the most steady and dependable of men.
Big Mac-eaters are solid, dependable types, men and women of honour, always happy to help out a friend in need, always the first to get a round in, and always up for having a good time.
A practical, dependable and vigorous man, Keith believed his greatest achievement was keeping Derek alive long enough to finish the film Blue (1993).
McCrea's typical screen persona, that of a dependable, even-tempered man speaking in a resonant American twang, suited him to star in a great variety of films ranging from romantic comedies to serious dramas and action-adventure films.
Speaking after Krutov's death, Vladislav Tretiak, the great goaltender who is now president of the Ice Hockey Federation of Russia, said Krutov was "such a dependable and steadfast man that I would have gone anywhere with him — to war, to espionage, into peril".
