Words similar to manliness

Example sentences for: manliness

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To be buff but shorn of chest hair is to manifest male vanity and the desire for prolonged adolescence--two symptoms of male homosexuality, according to the Standard . The proliferation of pretty boys without chest pelts signals the degree to which gay values have distorted mainstream notions of manliness.
The cover story bemoans the decline of manliness and blames liberals, whose attempts to eliminate gender, coupled with the rise of the single-mother family, have bred a generation of "under-fathered" boys who are aggressive and violent but unmanly.
The real purpose of these sweaty efforts is a display of manliness and blue-collar virtue.
Nor is it simply a chance for any city official to indulge a personal taste for martial law, surrounding himself with a hunky praetorian guard, manly men whose manliness glistens in the light of their boots, burnished to a fine sheen by the sweaty exertions of muscular comrades in arms who--I'm sorry.
They are obsessed with manliness and have a narrow idea of what that means.