Sentence examples for meant man from inspiring English sources

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Like 'Don Quichotte' " — he meant "Man of La Mancha".

The lacklustre draw meant Man City were able to pounce and regain top spot after an emphatic 5-1 victoverover the Gunners' north London rivals, Tottenham.

When the first number-symbols were written down some 5,000 years ago in Sumer, a region of what is now Iraq, the word for one (ges) also meant man, or erect phallus, while the word for two (min), also meant woman.

Only later did the visitor learn that this man's pseudonym meant "man of sacred fortune" in Pashto, the language of 20 million to 30 million Pashtuns who straddle the Pakistan-Afghanistan border -- the ethnic group that made up an overwhelming majority of the Taliban, and of the volunteer legions who rushed from Pakistan to fight beside them.

He then changed it from Hokusai which meant "man mad about drawing," to Katsushika Hokusai.

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At college, most people thought feminist meant "man-hater".

And "men" meant men - women, except for widows, merit barely a mention in Magna Carta.

And of course, by "people" he meant "men".

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