Sentence examples for hardly macho from inspiring English sources

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I'm hardly macho.

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He's hardly a macho archetype — a man who took extraordinary measures to avoid service in Vietnam even as he mocked Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz). for having been captured and held prisoner there, and whose most prominent display of physical force came in a professional wrestling match.

Toynton candidly admits that she can't be sure whether the story about Pollock taking a leak in the fireplace at one of Guggenheim's parties is true, but she knows such macho posturing would hardly have been out of character.

On booze: The request for a whisper of vermouth and other variants that called for hardly any vermouth was the macho affectation of a long-ago heavy-drinking lunch crowd now dead (too much gin) or in rehab (too much gin).

But the flashy, macho style of Vladimir Putin could hardly be more different from that of Pope Francis.

One could hardly hope for a pair of more lovesick macho fools than Dan Clegg's rowdy Lysander and Nicholas Pelczar's desperate Demetrius.

Trump and Duterte are hardly the first two people to have discovered the macho power of harsh talk about crime, specifically drug-related crime.

The publicity over the case has prompted some in the industry to grouse that the existence of macho chauvinism in the City, or on Wall Street, would hardly qualify as a revelation.

The same could hardly be said when pro-Pussy Riot posters took aim at his so-macho image, with one Pop Art-style design transforming Putin into a platinum blond transvestite with Day-Glo make-up.

But if Hickman feared for his life, he hardly let on, instead projecting an aura of invincibility that was notable even in the macho culture of the military.

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