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Discover Ludwig“many a man” is correct and usable in written English.
It is generally used to indicate a large number of men, or to describe a particular quality that applies to many men. For example, “Many a man has been defeated by his own pride.”.
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How many a man has struggled in.
Many a man has beaten himself that way.
Many a man and woman were called upon to push it … and all were found wanting.
Bear in mind that many a man sees asking for directions as akin to saying "I am a moron".
Many a man has remained too long on a desert island because of insufficient motivation regarding departure.
Despite the rejected book proposals, the discouraging auditions and the lost elections, many a man or woman still looks in the mirror and sees a star.
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The question likely on many a men's minds: How many of these ladies are single?
Did it say how many times a man could be struck with a stick?
"It's a pity that Rhodes was, in many respects, a man of his times.
Many a British man would struggle with the word "clutch".
When the bloom fades from the rose, many a married man turns to his mistress.
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