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Meanings of manly way in English

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Usage of manly way in English
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We had our vain illusion; we were generous in our manly way.
Our Friend the Charlatan
2
For years, shaving was the only manly way to remove body hair.
Ebony
3
In a manly way I will, with God's blessing, do my duty.
Parochial and Plain Sermons, Vol. VIII (of 8)
4
In the same fearless, manly way he spoke to the wooers:
Young Folks Treasury, Volume 3 (of 12) / Classic Tales and Old-F...
5
The Commissioners, at least, asked for troops in a manly way.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 56, June, 1862 / A Magazine...
6
I had then been most favorably impressed by his large, sincere, manly way.
Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 1
7
THERE'S a humane and manly way of spending a Saturday afternoon!
Cashel Byron's Profession
8
He never could take defeat in a manly way, but burst into a passion.
Fred Fenton on the Crew; Or, The Young Oarsmen of Riverport Scho...
9
He's a fine fellow, too, in his rough, manly way.
The Young Engineers in Arizona; or, Laying Tracks on the Man-kil...
10
Not in a square manly way but under the pretense of giving you a career.
Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise
11
General Shafter thus says officially in a manly way: "There was no ambush."
The Colored Regulars in the United States Army
12
Mr Merton addressed us in a spirited, manly way.
Will Weatherhelm: The Yarn of an Old Sailor
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He was a man of profound faith, and deeply religious in a strong, manly way.
A Backward Glance at Eighty: Recollections & Comment
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He spoke in a frank, manly way, for vanity prompted no part of his speech.
The Golden Dog
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This praise, with his manly way of taking all the blame, quite softened Berta's heart.
Mary's Rainbow
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I tried to accept the news in a manly way and thanked him for his kindness.
The Irish Times
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