Sentences with phrase «more macho»

Fact: When wives out - earn husbands, the women not infrequently take on even more of traditional «women's work» when they are at home, serving the men in an attempt to ward off the men's resentment, and to compensate for their higher economic power with conciliatory behavior, while the men not infrequently compensate with more macho attitudes.

Social responsibility doesn't usually jive with a macho image and Edwin Stafford and Cathy Hartman argue here that climate communication needs to be more macho if it is to reach new audiences.

The exhibition presents his recent «Thesaurus» paintings, colourful word chains which descend from phrases such as «top dog» and «king of the hill» into more macho mantras such as «rule with an iron hand».

Gary Webb is not an artist you might automatically associate with power tools, and this new work is no swerve in to some more macho visual language.

Time, though, has been kind to Hoyland's pantyhose era, and it now forms a brave oasis of pink in a career devoted chiefly to more macho effects.

As usual, Bruce Nauman, Paul McCarthy, and Gordon Matta - Clark get more macho, to the point that one had better run before the physical space collapses.

Men looking for ways to seem more macho.

The CR - V definitely wears a more macho face thanks to the larger lower grille and its black plastic cladding.

Beneath the skin, the more macho - looking is basically the same vehicle as the Compass, built at the same factory in Belividere, Illinois.

Sure, the styling details are a smidge more macho (though paradoxically more aerodynamic), but its revised V6 engine that produces 24 more horsepower and 19 more pound - feet of torque makes the real difference.

Nissan says they have updated the Micra because of lifestyle changes and customers want a more macho looking vehicle.

From the pics it's clear the Etios Cross is indeed the Etios with a rough road package and is styled to look more macho.

The former is quite a departure for Jeep, whose styling identity is typically more macho and square - jawed, while the latter draws criticism for its somewhat lackluster performance and unrefined nature.

The bars give the truck a more macho feel while serving to hold up the twin LED light bars.

The Trail Boss takes a more macho approach and comes with beefy tires, side steps, and a bed - mounted «sports bar» known in the south as a roll bar.

There is a considerable amount of muscle lines on the hood of the new BMW X5, making it look much more macho on the road then before.

Some rivals may be sportier or more macho, but few match its combination of passenger comfort and utility.»

When compared to its Chevrolet Equinox sibling, the GMC Terrain takes a more macho approach to design — the outré fender bulges made it look like the now - gone and certainly less...

She especially liked Toyota's new grille, and mentioned it gave the Highlander a much more macho, even mean, look to the front end.

Ostensibly, the Patroit is the more macho of the two vehicles, but that's sort of like trying to select the most macho member of the Glee cast.

When compared to its Chevrolet Equinox sibling, the GMC Terrain takes a more macho approach to design — the outré fender bulges made it look like the now - gone and certainly less than lamented Hummer H3.

The Cadillac SRX holds a reputation as one of the more macho crossover vehicles, with a «machined» cabin that proved to be a turnoff to many female buyers.But the Detroit luxury... Read more

«Self - confessed metrosexual Fionan doesn't want a Stag, but his concerned bride - to - be Ruth persuades the marginally more macho best man Davin (Andrew Scott, «Moriarty» on BBCs Sherlock — who look alarmingly similar to Mark Ruffalo) to organize one.

Allen has made a career of playing characters who think they are more macho, more heroic than they actually are, and he is a perfect fit for Buzz.

What's more macho than Kurt Russell in his finest moustache, playing a grizzled Sheriff, fighting cannibal cave dwellers in the old west?

Here its cheesed up to the max with Sheen getting out of control and becoming a loose cannon whilst the others must all band together and be even more macho and stoic than ever before.

Don't try being more macho or feminine in order to attract their attention.

They feel manly when they are working with tools and if you are there to see it, he will feel even more macho.

Don't try being more macho or feminine in order to grab their attention.

They would then sneak up on a possible mate and engage in an act of copulation that lasted up to six times longer than their more macho peers (topping out at 30 minutes).

Ellen Ketterson of Indiana University leads the group that goes into the field and makes dark - eyed juncos more macho.

For those who prefer a more macho approach, planetary scientist Steven Chesley of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has proposed a companion mission called ISIS.

Evidently May calculates that delivering to pledge to «leave» the EU by March 2019 will give her some wriggle room with those aching for an even more macho approach than the UK government has already unwisely taken.

I don't think «braving» the cold makes the players more macho or anything as most commentators seem to suggest.

Not exact matches

They are also a macho, power - hungry lot, as Linda Diebel remarked on TVO a few nights ago, and they correctly interpreted Dion's move to include more women candidates in his party as a direct attack on their status within the party.

It probably had a lot more how dad, Mr. Macho, thought the guys at work and his buddies would react to the idea that he had a gay son.

But of course being the macho man he is, he ate more than half of them in the first two hours of his trip....

You didn't mean macho did you If it wasn't so expensive, I'd bake with matcha a lot more.

Event organizers stressed reactions to hot sauce are highly individual, so eaters with underlying health conditions and macho attitudes are more likely to suffer.

There is a great deal of confusion about the effects of capsaicin on the tongue and taste buds, starting with the notion that men who can eat the hottest peppers are somehow more masculine or «macho.»

In an ego - driven, macho - laden, status - centered league, little is more paramount than beating old friends or the agonizing embarrassment of losing to them.

Its acceptable to allow boys to be themselves if they want to paint their nails but if I encourage a boy who is being «boyish» then that is macho, butch, etc. should we put all our boys on prozac so they act and behave more like girls?

The US President wanted to seem more like a macho action hero who kills bad guys.

I said I was sure that we both agree that this is just terrible old style macho politics, and we must have no more of it.

Women can be just as risk - taking as men — or even more so — when the conventional macho measures of daring — such as betting vast sums on a football game — are replaced by less stereotypical criteria, according to new research led by the University of Exeter.

In general, «macho,» highly masculine men are more likely to engage in stereotypical male behaviours, such as risk taking, substance misuse, and acts of aggression, say the researchers.

In 2010, researchers Amy Cuddy, Dana Carney and Andy Yap reported that people who adopted expansive postures — so - called «power poses,» like putting your hands on your hips — had higher levels of the «macho» hormone testosterone and lower levels of the stress hormone cortisol, and were more likely to take risks than those who struck more timid poses, such as crossing your arms.

Significantly more light has been shed on the matter by the recent work of one Simon Baron - Cohen, a professor at the University of Cambridge, who theorized that men love birding less for its resemblance to the macho practice of hunting than for its resemblance to the unglamorous practice of accounting.

Over the years she observed easygoing mom Flo, macho Goblin, loner Fifi, and many more unique chimp characters.

He looks at his own accomplishments — Consuming the macho - gargantuan burrito at the Mexican restaurant up the street, Power - leveling his Dark - Elf Warlock to level 80 in a week, and the ability to make fart sounds with his hands — and probably thinks that she'd probably ditch him for some other guy who's just a wee bit more successful than he is.