How to use "men" in a sentence
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He and his men stole horses and hid from the law during the last years of the nineteenth century.
Steve gave him the latest license-plate number for Aron's truck and Officer Ekker sent his men out to look for it.
Already that morning, his men had searched the top and centre of the area and found nothing.
'I'll radio one of my men and ask them to check.'
I ask one of the men to get my climbing bag
The largest whale was only 180 feet long and if these men were right, this was even larger
The men wanted to find and kill the sea monster, but after all this time everyone on the ship started to believe that there was no monster
The men on the ship began to run and shout.
Two minutes later, six large men with black masks came out, took us by the arms and took us down inside the ship.
Two men stood there in front of us
The two men wore black hats and shoes made from seal skin
He and some of his men went up and opened the outside door of the Nautilus
The Captain had everything he needed lo protect himself and his men
He said something to one of his men, and the man went downstairs quickly
He came in with one of his men
I saw that his men carried something long and flat in a bag
"Or men, Professor."
He thought nothing could stop him, his men or his ship.
Outside, six or seven small squid moved along the top of the Nautilus, throwing all their tentacles at the ship and its men
The same thing happened after the death of one of his men
Maybe Captain Nemo thought that soon all his men would die, and the Nautilus and his secret would be lost.
The men and I need to know what you plan to do with us."
It was one of the Captain's men
Captain Nemo's men got ready to fight it.
I saw the men on the other ship fall into the water
I had respect for him as a scientist, but he murdered those men on the other ship!
I did not see Captain Nemo or any of his men
The men below began to shout.
Suddenly, I thought I understood what the men below said in their strange language
The three men looked unhappy.
First, ten men with clubs in their hands came into the garden
Next came the King's men
Who are these men?' she asked.
'Turn those men over!' she said to the Knave of Hearts
The Queen looked from the flowers to the men
The Kings men looked for the gardeners but couldn't find them
'Yes, Madam,' shouted the King's men.
He stood between two men and his head was down
Two men ran after him
Then two men came and took me to an office
I took it - and ran straight into a group of big men on the other team! Crash! It was like that all afternoon.
Then the other team got two men to run after me
'It's easy,' said one of the men
'What am I going to cook it in?' I asked one of the men.
'You've got to find something,' one of the other men said.
But the men had other things to do
Then the men came back and everybody was waiting for their dinner.
It blew the food all over us - me, and all the men who were sitting at the tables.
It was some of our men on the far side of the hole, and there was blood all over them
But it was time for us to move up north to help some of our other men in the jungle.
Then we watched while our men moved off the hill and came down into the valley.
Suddenly, somebody started shooting at them! We couldn't see the enemy soldiers because the jungle was too thick, but somebody was shooting at our men.
The shooting was in front of us, which meant that the enemy soldiers were in between us and our men
We began to move back to the hill, but Doyle suddenly saw more enemy soldiers who were going towards our men! We waited until they got to the top, then Bones began shooting with the machine gun
Doyle and I and the other two men threw grenades, but then an enemy soldier shot Bones in the head
There were bullets flying all round me from behind - and then I saw more enemy soldiers in the low grass in front of me! They were shooting at our men on the hill.
Then, when it got light, an American plane came and used fire-throwers on the enemy - and almost on us! Suddenly the trees were on fire, and men were running out of the jungle with burned skin and clothes.
Well, lots of newspaper men started taking photographs before Colonel Gooch could run across and pull me away!
The men had beards, and the women had long, untidy hair
'You men are all the same! Just stay away from me!'
I went to live with Moses, one of the other men in the group, and soon after that Jenny went to Washington to talk and work against the war
The other people - two men and a girl - didn't know what to say.
'What's wrong with her?' I asked one of the two men.
Oh, I threw my medal away, OK - but it hit somebody really important! One of the President's men! So they threw me into prison.
This note was a promise that all men, yes, black men as well as white men, would be guaranteed the "Unalienable Rights" of "Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness." It is obvious today that America has defaulted on this promissory note, insofar as her citizens of color are concerned
I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal."
And when this happens, when we allow freedom to ring, when we let it ring from every village and every hamlet, from every state and every city, we will be able to speed up that day when all of God's children, black men and white men, Jews and Gentiles, Protestants and Catholics, will be able to join hands and sing in the words of the old Negro spiritual:
It may seem strange that any men should dare to ask a just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces; but let us judge not that we be not judged
Practices of the unscrupulous money changers stand indicted in the court of public opinion, rejected by the hearts and minds of men.
These dark days, my friends, will be worth all they cost us if they teach us that our true destiny is not to be ministered unto but to minister to ourselves, to our fellow men.
To our sister republics south of our border, we offer a special pledge - to convert our good words into good deeds - in a new alliance for progress - to assist free men and free governments in casting off the chains of poverty
The men looked at the woman, but in the darkness they did not know if she was drunk or dead
She was wearing a blue dress, black woolen stockings, men's boots, and a black straw bonnet
She was wearing a red handkerchief around her neck, a black jacket, men's boots, and an old white apron
Around 1.33 three men came out of the Imperial Club in Duke Street
The three men passed on
He was afraid about anti-Jewish demonstrations, so he ordered his men to rub out the message
Although men went in and out of the court, she did not hear anything suspicious
Four men walked into the room
The bishop, meanwhile, had moved towards the group of men and was smiling at Jean Valjean.
Champmathieu went home in a state of total confusion, thinking all men mad and understanding nothing of what had happened.
She stared wildly at the two men, then turned to the nurse
'If you don't come with me now, I'll have to call my men.'
In the light of a lamp above a doorway, he saw four men moving along the street in his direction
The four men were still following him
He saw a hand sticking out from a pile of dead men and horses, a gold ring on its middle finger, shining in the moonlight
Gillenormand, was a very wealthy man, but the two men hated each other
At this signal, which he had pre-arranged with his friends, three men armed with metal poles rushed into the room
'The carriage is ready?' Jondrette asked the three men.
He managed to open it but, before he could jump, the three men jumped on him and held him to the floor.
Two men grabbed him by the shoulders.
The men put down their weapons and surrendered without a fight
While the fifty men behind the barricade waited impatiently for the arrival of sixty thousand soldiers, Enjolras approached the tall, grey-haired man.
Before he could move, Enjolras ordered four men to search him
Cosette had brought her letter case and blotter with her, Valjean his box of child's clothing and the old National Guard uniform which all respectable men possessed, and which he had worn under a previous identity.
After a long discussion with his friends, Enjolras decided that the married men (there were five of them) had to leave.
'Then one of us must stay and fight,' one of the married men replied.
A long argument followed, during which each of the married men tried to persuade the others to go
The next cannonball exploded against the wall at one end of the barricade, killing two men and wounding three.
They fired back at the soldiers, killing many men
There were only twenty-six men left, and the main attack on the barricade was going to take place very soon
Some men, including Marius, stayed on the main barricade, while the others built a low stone wall around the door of the wine shop
Soon, the ground below the barricade was piled with dead and wounded men as the rebels and soldiers fought hand to hand
He had been looking after wounded men while bullets flew all around him
In the distance, a group of men formed a circle around the torchlight
Finally, the group of men moved off along another passage, and Valjean was left in total darkness once again.
I almost do not recognise the two men beside me, and I think that from a distance people cannot see that I am a woman.
I'm Robin, you're Little John..." one of the men says to the other
And the two men turn to see Mrs Sylvia Stern
Then two tall, strangely dressed men walk into the shade of the terrace, one with three dead rabbits in one hand and a long rifle in the other.
Well, good evening gentlemen." Carolina says, and the three men stop their conversation and smile.
The men stand and nod politely, and Carolina is amused by the interested looks they give Eleanor Chance.
"No, I can't, I must find the captain: he promised to tell me all about the new people on board today; you know how I must know who I am sailing with." She looks at the men
For the summer perhaps." Then she is quiet, and the three men think how polite and gentle she seems
The other two men laugh
"Normally, yes," says Eleanor, and all three men notice how her smile fades a little, "but she has a plan for that
Around the old but impressive school, there are green gardens and grounds that continue for miles, and at the windows of the building there are the thirty faces of serious young men, who watch them strangely.
"Detective, the young men at this school are very clever and come from very important families
But if these men are not hammering.
And she dreams about dark tunnels and strange men watching her.
'I don't like young men.' I was still afraid that Maxim would change his mind.
The men began to talk together and I had to answer Beatrice's questions.
At that moment, the men came out of the house
The band had arrived and we welcomed the men
'When she was only twelve years old, the men could not stop looking at her
All the men fell in love with her, Mr de Winter, Mr Favell, Mr Crawley
Tell Mrs Danvers to have food and drink ready for the men
'When you see Mr de Winter, Madam, please tell him there will be a hot meal ready for the men at any time.'
She thought men were fools
Hundreds of gamblers - pretty young women, sweet-faced grandmothers, men in jeans and decoratively stitched Western shirts, retirement-age men in expensive but tacky leisure outfits, a few guys in three-piece suits, salesmen, doctors, mechanics, secretaries, Americans from all of the Western states, junketeers from the East Coast, Japanese tourists, a few Arab men - sat at the semielliptical blackjack tables, pushing money and chips forward, sometimes taking back their winnings, eagerly grabbing the cards that were dealt from the five-deck shoes, each reacting in one of several predictable ways: Some players squealed with delight; some grumbled; others smiled ruefully and shook their heads; some teased the dealers, pleading half seriously for better cards; and still others were silent, polite, attentive, and businesslike, as though they thought they were engaged in some reasonable form of investment planning
At the craps tables, the crowds, primarily men, were more boisterous than the blackjack aficionados; they screamed, howled, cheered, groaned, encouraged the shooter, and prayed loudly to the dice
It was no surprise that women players tipped him more often and more generously than did men.
Two uniformed security men were performing first aid on the unconscious man, loosening his tie and collar, taking his pulse, while a third guard was keeping curious customers out of the way.
He or she - it happens to women nearly as often as men
He had adored only the showgirl, the dancer, the cute little thing that other men coveted, the pretty woman whose presence at his side had inflated his ego
They looked and acted like organization men, even though the big one was rough enough at the edges to pass for a common thug
The two men glanced at each other
A chill spread from the base of his spine, up his back, as he realized what the presence of these men implied about the accident that had killed Danny.
When Elliot refused to move away from the sink to the breakfast table in the far corner of the big kitchen, Bob, the smaller of the two men, hesitated, then reluctantly took a step toward him.
Bureau men carried the proper credentials
He wheeled around another corner, and then another, trying to disappear from the men in the van long enough to leave them with so many choices of streets to follow that they would have to give up the chase in confusion
I don't enjoy taking guns away from men half again as big as I am."
But any organization was composed of ordinary men and women, none of whom had the all-seeing gaze of God.
But a bunch of hard-nosed security men might not have seen it that way."
Maybe there was so much at stake that the security men at the installation decided Jaborski and Lincoln had to die
He's just like the two men who came to see me
None of these people had to worry about professional killers, bizarre conspiracies, gas-company men who were not gas-company men, silencer-equipped pistols, exhumations
He didn't want to attract the attention of the omnipresent casino security men, and the easiest way to escape their notice was to appear to be the least threatening hick in the huge room
Furthermore, keno was a game that didn't have any appeal for either smart gamblers or cheaters, the two types of customers who most interested the security men
"I just spoke with the men who're watching Stryker's house," Alexander said
We've got men checking every hotel and motel-"
"We've got men going over the passenger lists of every outbound flight." He picked up an ivory-handled letter opener, turned it over and over in his hands
"I know human nature," Alexander said, though he was one of the least observant and least analytical men that Kennebeck had ever known.
"Better get hold of your men at the airport," Kennebeck said
As a result, Network agents routinely posed as FBI men, with counterfeit credentials in the names of actual FBI agents.
Because it was important for the men who worked in the large room to have an unobstructed view of the smaller inner chamber at all times, four angled ceiling vents in both rooms bathed the glass in a continuous flow of warm, dry air to prevent condensation and clouding
We're low men on the totem pole
With every step he took, Elliot expected to hear a shot fired a cry of alarm, and the sounds of men in pursuit of quarry.
Two doors opened, and a pair of tall, darkly dressed men climbed out.
The two men were approaching at a run, slipping on the snows-potted pavement.
After long and arduous lobbying of the director, Alexander had at last been awarded this small jet; and immediately he put two full-time pilots, ex-military men, on the payroll of the Nevada bureau.
With that title, he would be one of the most powerful men in the United States, more of a force to be reckoned with than any mere Secretary of State or Secretary of Defense could hope to be.
He could never hope to receive the public acclaim and honor that had been heaped upon other men in his family
What would the elder Alexander's, the famous statesmen, think if they knew he'd soiled his hands with blood? As for the fact that it was sometimes his job to order other men to kill, he supposed his family would understand
He ordered men pulled off other jobs and assigned to the manhunt.
With glossy photographs of Christina Evans and Elliot Stryker, George Alexander's men circulated through the hotels in downtown Reno, talking with desk clerks, bellmen, and other employees
"We're sure to encounter at least a couple of security men, no matter how clever Danny is
Two uniformed men were anxiously fiddling with the control consoles beneath a series of twenty wall-mounted video displays
If they were discovered and confronted by a squad of angry security men, Elliot's one pistol might not be enough to discourage an assault
Both men looked up, speechless with amazement.
"All right," Elliot said, addressing the two men
But if we closed up shop, if we stopped doing this sort of research just because we were afraid of men like Tamaguchi winding up in charge of it, we'd be conceding so much ground to our enemies that we wouldn't survive for long
Then he tried to tear open one of the security men's decontamination suits
If they all left, they'd just be turning the place over to men like Tamaguchi and Zachariah, and there wouldn't be anyone around to balance things
In the guardroom, the older of the two security men was still bound and gagged in his chair
He didn't like the black Americans, so during the Civil War he fought against the men from the North, and with those from the South
While he was working for the K.K.K., he sent the pips to frighten those three men
'He came to me for help and those men murdered him! I'm going to find them, if it's the last thing I do!' he said to me, and he hurried out of the house.
He and his men are sailing back to Georgia, USA, now.'
I found out that the captain and two of his men, all Americans, weren't on the ship last night, so I'm sure they killed poor John Openshaw
The winter storms at sea that year were worse than ever, and so the Star never arrived in Georgia, and nobody saw the captain or his men again
More policemen were standing by the steam hammer, watching two men with a camera
'Would you like us to get one of your men to do it?'
Women know things that can't be explained by reason; this kind of knowledge is rarely understood by men
The other men all thought I was wonderful
And young men are so hot-headed and so quick to believe the worst.'
Clever young men know so little about life.'
As I left, I saw of a group of young men with bright, interested faces waiting outside
Just because you're much older than I am, you think that I might like other men more than you.'
'There's a man in it - men in it! Half burnt to death! Trying to escape!'
The two men hurried back at once to the common, and found the cylinder still lying in the same position
They listened, knocked on the burnt metal with a rock and, getting no answer, they both decided that the men inside were either unconscious or dead.
By eight o'clock a number of boys and unemployed men were already walking to the common to see the 'dead men from Mars'
Going to the edge of the pit, I found a group of men in it - Henderson, Ogilvy, and a tall fair-haired man I afterwards learnt was Stent, the Astronomer Royal, with several workmen holding spades
And then, coming from the direction of Horsell, I noticed a little black group of men, the first of whom was waving a white flag
Then flashes of bright fire came from the men, and I realized that the Martians were using some kind of invisible ray
Then, by the light of their own burning, I saw each of the men falling, and their followers turning to run.
Two men and a woman were talking at the gate of one of the houses
'Eh?' said one of the men, turning.
'Haven't you just been there?' the men asked.
'Haven't you heard of the men from Mars?' I said
Under the railway bridge I found a group of soldiers - engineers, I think, men wearing small round caps, dirty red jackets and dark trousers
He found himself lying under a group of burnt dead men and horses
They were an officer and two men.
In Wellington Street my brother met two men selling newspapers which had just been printed
And then men selling unusually early newspapers came shouting into the street:
The Weybridge men, however, were better led or were more experienced
The shells blew up, the trees all around the guns caught fire and only one or two of the men escaped.
After that no group of men would stand against them, because this would mean almost certain death.
The men and horses near it were seen running, screaming, falling down
There were shouts of fear, the guns suddenly left behind, men on the ground struggling to breathe, and the fast spreading of the dark smoke - a silent black cloud hiding its dead.
He heard their screams and, hurrying round the corner, saw a couple of men trying to pull them out of the little cart which they had been driving, while a third held onto the frightened horse's head
One of the men turned towards him
More dust was raised all the time by the thick crowd of men and women, horses and vehicles.
It was very difficult to get her down to the beach, where after some time my brother caught the attention of some men from a steamboat
The steamboat was going, these men said, to the Belgian port of Ostend.
Here and there along the road, and in Sunbury itself, were dead bodies of horses as well as men, turned-over carts and luggage, all covered thickly with black dust
The curate was watching through the hole when the first men were brought there
But men like me are going to go on living - so human beings can continue
'There are men who would do it cheerfully
You begin to see? And we'll get some people together - strong, clean-minded men
That's why men like you are needed
Think of four or five of them with men inside, firing Heat-Rays back at the Martians!'
Already men, crying with joy, as I have heard, were getting onto trains to go to London
My friends and I are very unhappy to hear men of your age use such bad words.' The three old men did not agree with Harris.
It's men like you, George, who slow down the progress of our world.'
Twenty minutes later, three men and a dog were going to the railway station.
But men are like that.'
I'm sure I can love several men at the same time.' 'Mercy!'
He hates tears, because, like many men, he knows they are one of the strongest weapons that women have.
You'll have no men to talk to
Can't you see that Miss Halcombe has more intelligence than most men? She is a noble creature, full of strength and courage, and she'll use it all to protect that foolish little wife of yours
In the street, I noticed two men following me
When I left her house, I saw two men following me, but I did not care
Mrs Fairlie was a foolish ugly woman who had somehow managed to marry one of the most handsome men in England.
"I do not wish for women to have power over men; but over themselves."
If we study the history of women's fight for equality with men, education has always been an important topic
It may be the most important topic, because women can only be equal to men if they have an equal education.
In the past, a lot of people believed that women were not as intelligent as men
In it, she writes that men and women must have equal education
"We have a lot of statues of famous men
In 2007, a group of men called the Taliban came to the Swat Valley
She said, "The men who are against us have to choose between giving us freedom, or giving us death."
There were also some men who fought for a woman's right to vote
On 2nd July 1928, women were given equal voting rights with men they could vote at the age of twenty-one
They fight to be different from how some men want to see them, and from other women.
Women, said Simone, are always described as "The Other" - she means that women do not act like men, and, because of this, men believe that women are not as important as them.
The MeToo movement talks about famous men who have hurt or harassed women
Many men in the film and TV business have been accused of harassing women, and of sexual assault.
But women earned half the money that was paid to men for the same jobs
In World War One (1914-1918), men left home to fight, and women were needed to work both in the army and in their home country.
Although almost none of them carried a gun, they did "men's" jobs and got the same pay
At the same time, millions of men left their jobs to fight the war in Europe and other places
After the war ended and the men came home, more than 2 million women lost their jobs
This was because a lot of men did not come home from the war, so women had to work to look after their families.
They are also going into "men's" jobs - these days there are women pilots, judges and astronauts!
It is also for men who want to make a more equal society.
In the United Kingdom, more than three out of four businesses pay men more than women
In many jobs, men earn 10 percent more than women earn.
In 2018, it was discovered that the BBC was paying some men a lot more than women for the same jobs
In January 2018, she left her job in China because the BBC were paying women less than men
After a long fight, the BBC paid Carrie the same amount of money as the men were paid.
Women still do most of the work in the home, which means that many of them are working a lot more than men
But men scientists in France gave Marie a lot of problems, and she never got enough money for her work
She said to the BBC, "I wanted the world to get better, and I knew it could not get better if it was going to be ruled by men." Nancy was an MP until 1945.
Also, politics has always been a career for men, and when women become politicians, some people say bad things to them.
Women must try to do things as men have tried."
Those astronauts were all white men.
Was this because of sexism? Maybe the men became afraid that the women were equal, or sometimes better, than them.
But she soon knew that tennis was different for women than for men.
But Billie Jean saw that women tennis players did not win as much money as men
When she won the US Open tournament in 1972, she received 15,000 dollars less than the men's top player, Ilie Nastase
The US Open became the first big tournament to give equal money to its men and women top players
Today, tennis is one of the few sports that pays its men and women the same in big tournaments
Bobby Riggs was a top men's tennis player in the 1930s and 1940s
He won the Wimbledon men's tournament in 1939, and he was the world number one tennis player in 1941, 1946 and 1947
The women's game was much worse than the men's game, he said
Since 1980, in Iran, the government has not allowed women into stadiums to see all-men sports
In June 2018, the Azadi Stadium's doors were opened to women and men during the last two Iran games at the 2018 World Cup.
Loveness Mudzuru and Ruvimbo Tsopodzi were two young women from Zimbabwe who were married to men when they were sixteen years old
At the same time, famous men in the film business, like Harvey Weinstein, were accused of harassing and assaulting women - and men in TV and politics have also been accused of these crimes
Inside the village tavern there are soldiers and other men
The men in the tavern are very surprised and scared.
Sergeant Gonzales looks at the pistol and says, "Courageous men don't use pistols
The two men are good fighters
The two men are good fighters.
Diego and other men are watching
She likes romantic men
"Girls like courageous, romantic men
This is what young men do
A group of young men want to help Captain Ramon arrest Zorro
Don Alejandro and Don Diego talk to the young men.
"Look, Diego, these young men are not tired
"Look, it is Zorro!" says one of the young men.
In California we have corrupt political men, cruel magistrates and dishonest people
The young men talk together.