Example sentences for: machismo

How can you use “machismo” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Macho literally means “male,” and machismo is the concept of “maleness,” but in American culture it has come to mean an exaggerated masculinity.

  • Some critics are tickled by his parody of Latin American machismo, his scatological humor, and his taboo-busting musings about sex.

  • Regardless of place of birth, mexicanismo and machismo are a very important part of being a pinto.

  • The pundits, captive to the geopolitics of machismo, think saying yes is easy.

  • They attribute his enduring popularity to his complex persona, which coupled upper-class urbanity with working-class gruffness and machismo with tenderness.


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