Sentence examples for practically a man from inspiring English sources

You're practically a man and your dad has a right to expect help from you.

"I've lived in Manchester and Liverpool and here, without blusher, you're practically a man.

By this time, moreover, the President and his main word man, Jon Favreau, are practically a man with two brains.

"Kaushik must practically be a man by now.

In fact, so the rumour goes, Jeremy Corbyn is so un-radical that he's practically Ed Miliband – a man whose policies have famously all been stolen by Theresa May (you know, the energy price thing... and, I dunno, was Miliband pro-fox hunting?).

William Hurt and Charlotte Gainsbourg (1997) Noting a lack of sexual chemistry between the leads in Franco Zeffirelli's handsome cinema version, one critic described William Hurt's Mr Rochester as "so amiable he's practically a New Man: pleasant enough as a companion, though probably not very good in bed".

In his first season on Broadway, Gaborik was practically a one-man attack.

25 years ago (From the issue of Apr. 1, 1972) "For years Motorola, a broadly based electronics manufacturer, was practically a one-man organization.

Last week against Dallas it was Staley, practically an invisible man to the N.F.L. as a college prospect, who rushed for 201 yards on 26 carries, the fifth-best opening-game performance since 1933.

Hong, recovering from a brutal beating, wears a Mexican poncho practically emblazoned with a Man With No Name designer label.

For about 80 yards rising ground gave some cover but immediately this was topped a very heavy machine gun and rifle fire was opened from the edge of Trones Wood and the front line was practically hit to a man.