Example sentences for: one-man

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

  • The Buenos Aires Herald is all abuzz over a daring one-man invasion of the Malvinas Islands (known in Britain as the Falklands, site of a 10 week war that killed 1,000 military personnel).

  • With his latest one-man show, actor John Leguizamo is said to join the ranks of great such comic performers as Richard Pryor and Lily Tomlin.

  • The summit of Medici power is found in Michelangelo’s superb New Sacristy (Sacrestia Nuova), a one-man show of his unparalleled talents that he worked on from 1521–1534.

  • Carey specializes in the picaresque, in one-man novels about larger-than-life social misfits who must cope with rotten childhoods, loveless families, hideous disfigurements, and secret shames.

  • He stayed on in the White House after Nixon resigned in hopes that Gerald Ford might nominate him ambassador to South Africa, a position that would allow him help forestall what he once called the "idiotic" idea of one-man, one-vote.


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