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Example sentences for: machismo

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Macho literally means “male,” and machismo is the concept of “maleness,” but in American culture it has come to mean an exaggerated masculinity.
Coming to terms with this reality isn't easy, especially for the largely male contingent of senior managers and pundits whose personal machismo is on the line.
The son gets a double dose of his unmanly past this night, since a female TV journalist (April Grace) has uncovered the history he has determinedly concealed and is eating through his mask of machismo on camera.
Some critics are tickled by his parody of Latin American machismo, his scatological humor, and his taboo-busting musings about sex.
What has enraptured so many critics, among them Richard Schickel in Clint Eastwood: A Biography , is that the actor-director has learned to play with his own inexpressiveness--to make a joke of his frigid machismo without (and here's where the supreme balancing act comes in) travestying it.