Old-timers used it to describe a man who had just arrived from one of the big cities back east.
VOA: special.2010.05.23
It needed much more power than the rockets used to launch the one-man Mercury and the two-man Gemini flights.
VOA: special.2009.07.08
By the time John Henry was a young man, he was one of the best steel-drivers in the country.
VOA: special.2009.02.21
He performed the one-man play called "The King of the Desert" at a small historic theater in Hollywood.
VOA: special.2010.06.21
It was the first time an African-American man had won one of the four major competitions in tennis.
VOA: special.2010.02.07
He was a test pilot. He had flown earlier on one of the two-man Gemini space flights.
VOA: special.2009.07.15
I said good-bye and left. "The man who almost had an accident was one of my servants.
VOA: special.2009.12.26
They said the raid was the work of one man one madman -- John Brown.
VOA: special.2009.07.02
It would use one of several dependable military rockets to launch a small, one-man spacecraft.
VOA: special.2009.06.17
The noise of its rockets was one of the loudest man-made sounds ever created.
VOA: special.2009.07.08
Eagle was flying. Man had been on the moon for twenty-one and one-half hours.
VOA: special.2009.07.15
Each man was more than two meters tall and weighed more than one-hundred-sixty kilograms.
VOA: special.2011.05.07
Alan Shepard made only a fifteen-minute flight in the little one-man Mercury spacecraft.
VOA: special.2009.07.08
No objection to an older man or to one who is not good-looking.
VOA: special.2010.04.24
"Squaw Man" was one of the first full-length movies produced in Hollywood.
VOA: special.2009.05.31
A statement by MEND said "a situation where the future of the Niger Delta is tied to the health and well-being of one man is unacceptable."
VOA: standard.2009.12.21
This is the story of how one man combined LEDs with solar energy technology to bring high-quality, low-cost electric light to poor people around the world.
VOA: standard.2009.12.13
It was told one man participated in a terrorist-run paramilitary camp in Pakistan, while three others received similar training in remote parts of Australia in preparation for an attack.
VOA: standard.2009.10.17
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