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Meanings of practical man in inglês

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Usage of practical man in inglês
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The mayor was a practical man; he kept close to the subject.
The Mayor's Wife
2
Ever the practical man, he decided on March 18, my mother's birthday.
Funny in Farsi
3
Bruce, so shrewd and vigorous, so vital, the practical man of affairs.
His Family
4
I am a practical man, but I keep sight of the vision.
The Yukon Trail: A Tale of the North
5
But I am a practical man, dealing with the actualities of to-day.
In Darkest England, and the Way Out
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He was a practical man of the world, with a charming personality.
There was a King in Egypt
7
Isaac, like Tom, grew up to be a practical man of business.
The Guardian
8
To a practical man there is nothing more practical than making money.
Dennison Grant: A Novel of To-day
9
Lean back and forget you're a practical man, and listen to me.
Main Street
10
He was a practical man in all matters, including the heart.
The Death and Life of Charlie St. Cloud
11
The essential condition for being a practical man is the absence of sensibility.
The book of disquiet
12
You understand, I'm speaking as a practical man with a living to earn.
The golden compass
13
We see in him the practical man's contempt for mere ideas.
Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts
14
I am not a practical man; I am not a philosopher.
Thyrza
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The South, especially, needs the willing worker and the practical man.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 10 / Little J...
16
Now I knew that in politics I could never become a practical man.
An Autobiography of Anthony Trollope
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