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man of action

NOUN
  1. someone inclined to act first and think later

How To Use man of action In A Sentence

  • an active man is a man of action
  • I still have confidence in him, but as someone not entirely au fait with all the technical stuff, that might be because I am associating him with the only other chap who was habitually described as craggy, the actor Jack Hawkins, who was convincing in any number of roles as a clear-thinking, tough-talking man of action. Sausage, egg and bacon helps me through the phases with England's rugby | Martin Kelner
  • The introspective, contemplative, ratiocinative, philosophic aspect of Holmes gets obscured as Ritchie turns him into a 21st-century man of action in the mould of Indiana Jones and Daniel Craig's ultra-tough James Bond. Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows – review
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  • In which intrepid-but-naïve young man of action, Tom Kidd is thrust - by a Twist of Fate - headlong into a sequence of events which involve a life-or-death dilemma arising from the practical ramifications of a not particularly plausible but really neat scientific speculation … and solves this problem by having an adventure in the stars. Archive 2005-07-01
  • He's a spiritual man, but he's a man of action, too.
  • Nevertheless, he was a man of action , planning cities, building roads, and developing industries.
  • You were content to procrastinate -- which is, let's be honest, not the first time that's happened -- whereas I am a man of action. MUSIC FOR BOYS
  • Dynamo proved that you don’t have to be rocketed from a dead planet to be a man of steel, and always managed to balance the ’super’ with the ‘man,’ Clark Kent and Nick Fury together, reminding us that even the mousiest data analyst has an inner superhero, a man of action looking for a dare-to-be-great situation … Hero History: Dynamo | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News
  • You were content to procrastinate -- which is, let's be honest, not the first time that's happened -- whereas I am a man of action. MUSIC FOR BOYS
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