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