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I made a manful effort to do something about it.

These movies are always tests of a man's manful masculinity, his ability to keep himself together.

In fact, the taking in of this knowledge is precisely what has always been called manful.

In sooth, when the king can no longer play his manful part, he is disposed of."

And dialogue bristling with manful military authority: "Let's not waste any more time.

Five minutes later he was committing manful perjury.

"Well, if I must," said Scotty, with a manful shake of his head.

He made a manful effort, clutched his ribs, and said, "No one's laughing.

But there's a downside to the manful, short-fused Type A personality.

I sniffed in a frankly manful way.

Could this be a bit of manful boasting, hiding behind a scrim of outrage?

He set both palms against the edge of the bar and, with a manful push, slid off his bar stool.

"Yes," Father Pierrot said, shaking James' hand in a manful way.

Mikhail let out a manful sigh.

With a manful effort Mr. Todhunter snatched away his hand.

The rugged and manful values of the ancients are set aside in favor of frivolousness.

As if he needed to show his strength of resolve, he snatched up the cup and drained it in a manful draught.

By dint of manful body work, Hooker contrived to stop the "rabbit" in mid-center.

I said and slurped the prong back into my mouth, enjoying the manful taste of this gargantuan organ.

But as wine was poured he had to muster every last word of his wartime Italian in a manful attempt to match our hostess's torrent.

But I strode manful towards the door of the room I was in, seeing a like crack of light under it.

Rose saw all this and longed to inspire her brilliant cousin with some manful purpose which should win for him respect as well as admiration.

After the match, Trotman was praised by Cook as "absolutely magnificent" and "manful"

There it is still possible to get to the top with a single star player and a lot of manful hoofing and managerial tongue lashing.