Sentence examples for meant a man from inspiring English sources

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The young man meant a man then.

Presumably, he meant a man in his 20's with facial piercings and a taste for garish clothes.

The name Viking at first (c. 800) meant a man from the Vik, the huge bay that lies between Cape Lindesnes in Norway and the mouth of the Göta River in Sweden and that has been called Skagerrak since 1500.

After some initial "uurgh" noises, they began their own dialogue about what being gay meant, with one girl explaining to her classmates that it simply meant "a man and a man" instead of a man and a woman, recalls Felix.

The three challenges are designed to assess his personality, looks and talent (last series, that meant a man farting with his armpit, and another proving... well, something, by sitting in a bath full of freezing water).

Mr. Rosengarten explains that the subject of his biographical portrait was a "high-toned gentleman". In 19th-century usage, he writes, this meant a man "carried himself with a vivid sense of role, who affected a distance between himself and people of lower birth, servants, and strangers.

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I mean a man I am not paying.

Johnson says it means "a man of violent passions".

"When you research the word effeminate, it means a man that's acting out feminine qualities.

"Pride and pragmatism?" "Pride means a man doesn't want to see himself as the victim.

The term "well-heeled" came to mean a man who could afford such extravagances.

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