machismo

How To Use machismo In A Sentence

• First, it was a good thing that the negotiation process was led by a pair of egocentric men whose machismo instincts somehow consistently outweighed common courtesy, common dignity and common sense.
• And Moore, perhaps more than a little challenged by his own insecurities, has made a film that is profoundly invested in manhood, masculinity, machismo.
• A male Cancer-Pisces, fearing that his sensitivity is a form of weakness, may try to assume an aggressive persona, hoping to conceal his feelings with an overt display of toughness or machismo.
• He isn't nerdy, but he is repelled by what he feels is the machismo of current music.
• Broccoli's subtle equation of masculinity with violence is the dark side of machismo.
• If you look the word macho or machismo up in a good English/Spanish dictionary, the term dolt is usually included. Gay marriage in M�xico City
• As the world prospered behind their backs, this insular strain of American metastasized into swaggering jingoes full of Cold War machismo, content to wave the flag and "Go for the gold. Mike Farrell: The Ugly America
• If she can extricate them both from this strong hold of irrational machismo, then time's death grip may perhaps weaken.
• Both the clutch and the gears have been cleverly engineered with extra, added machismo so that you can really feel the meshing of gears when you clunk the six-speeder around its gate.
• The key concept for defining masculinity is machismo, which is associated with violence, power, aggressiveness, and sexual assertiveness.