How To Use Mannish In A Sentence
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It starts off with mannish water - a soup made from goat tripe (intestine).
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Ranging from obese and untalented to anorexic and untalented to mannish and untalented, these actresses represent every image any man has ever thought of to keep himself from getting aroused.
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With her cropped hair and and her mannish clothes, she typifies the sort of feminist often feared by men.
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Inger, like Monique and Trudi, had close-cropped her hair into a mannish trim that emphasized the heavy bones of her skull.
RUSHING TO PARADISE
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Mannish cropped trousers were paired with masculine grey flannel coats covered in subdued moiré swirls, perfect black capes lined in printed silk, and short coachman mantles edged in white mink.
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She was wearing a white suit -- long, loose mannish trousers and fitted jacket with a single button.
THE CALLIGRAPHER
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For six years, they had worn the square, mannish fashions the desperate times required - and they had had enough.
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The watch bands can be utterly mannish and rugged or they can be fashioned from the finest metals and accented with jewels in the watch face.
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With her cropped hair and and her mannish clothes, she typifies the sort of feminist often feared by men.
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He may not always be ‘mannish’; in fact, he may be downright womanish (the sting of this repeated accusation in the Western is that it is usually true), but he will be doing what a man does.
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I think they think that wrestlers might be kind of like these brutish, kind of mannish girls.
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At the time, a group of us used to dress in mannish suits as a homage to Frida.
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Never wear a matching two-piece tweed suit, but break it up by putting on a pair of baggy, mannish trousers or jeans with a pretty, shrunken, tweedy jacket.
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Yes, tomboyish girls are cute, but isn't it an insult to call a woman mannish?
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The grey slouch pants are mannish in wide cut, yet here are styled to retain a feminine appealing look.
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There are things that I like about being a woman that I wouldn't give up just to be considered more mannish.
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The main female character in this tale is stocky and mannish (with a little mustache) and carries pimple medicine in her knapsack.
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While her performance is deft and provocative, her mannish appearance is so off-putting that it's tough to imagine two men being so worked up over her they'd risk everything to have her.
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From a geographical and historical point of view, this subfamily can be divided into two branches: the continental branch, which has disappeared by now, and the insular branch, which can further be broken down as follows: Brythonic (including Breton), Cornish and Welsh on the one hand, and Gaelic on the other, which includes Irish, Erse and Mannish (the dialect of the Isle of Man).
The Celtic Languages: the Richness of the Isles
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Perhaps those experiences normalised the wearing of mannish jackets for women as much as the influence of couture.
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Pope Joan's description of the impromptu birth of her child, while the female pope was still in mannish masquerade, is a guaranteed conversation stopper.
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She shook hands in a mannish way, her grip dry and firm.
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I want you, dear Lady Evelyn, to promise me some money, a great deal of money, as much as would buy you a little mannish cloth frock – for the complete bringing-up, until years of discretion, of a young stranger whom the sea has laid upon our shore.
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They are mostly oversized double-breasted jackets, almost-baggy trousers and mannish topcoats.
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Charlotte Gainsbourg, who carries so well the mannish shirt mantle passed down by her mother Jane Birkin, works the look perfectly.
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Holding her hand was some brunette dressed in a mannish chalk-stripe suit and a matching pillbox hat with a veil as fine as smoke.
Asimov's Science Fiction
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There was something wild and unmannish in his smile, that took me by the throat; only death and love know or have ever seen it.
St. Ives, Being the Adventures of a French Prisoner in England
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She was very mannish, and what we were taught was that those masculine traits were evil - and that her evil was somehow infectious.
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And indeed the poor girl, whose pregnancy had swelled and stoutened every part of her, even to her face, and the vertical, squared outlines of her cheeks, did distinctly suggest those virgins, so strong and mannish as to seem matrons rather, in whom the Virtues are personified in the Arena Chapel.
Swann's Way
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She shook hands in a mannish way, her grip dry and firm.
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The therapist leaned over and tied a loose lace of her mannish Oxfords.
SORT OF RICH
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In Arzner's subtly altered version, Rosalind Russell's obsessive Harriet is a chilling yet mesmerising figure, and in low-angle shots and mannish attire, looms as majestic and vengeful as a modern-day Medea.
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I expect Kylie would look quite fetching in any part of the collection, however, particularly in comparison with some mannish catwalk models.
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a mannish stride
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In her mannish trousers and mane of golden red hair, Hepburn strode through her life with a passion, devoting 25 years to Spencer Tracy and moving on through all the long hours since his death.
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Innocent blondes, corrupted by wolfish brunettes with mannish haircuts and tight, tight sweaters, stare wide-eyed at the reader.
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‘I'm sure that young man will be very grateful once this is all said and done,’ the woman informed Elle, in a rather mannish voice.
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With her cropped hair and and her mannish clothes, she typifies the sort of feminist often feared by men.
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The seventh member of the chorus, a wide shouldered, mannish, strong woman with steel gray eyes, took her place.
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As specified by the definition of "mannish," we judge these men to be unmasculine.
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If you wear mannish trousers, a coat with flared skirt will look too feminine.
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Wear with a mannish shirt tucked in or a fitted cardi or knit.
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Innocent blondes, corrupted by wolfish brunettes with mannish haircuts and tight, tight sweaters, stare wide-eyed at the reader.
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true mannish arrogance
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The shirtwaist was a woman’s garment with a mannish touch: a buttoned front.
International Ladies Garment Workers Union.
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Painted on small pieces of canvas board in the manner of a nearly competent illustrator, they feature a hard-boiled dame with a mannish haircut, very possibly the artist's image of herself.