It is a tough man who speaks the language of business, sports and politics trying to be high-toned and elegant.
With his ambition, fearlessness, willingness to fail, and commitment to the task, the tough old man put the dreamy children to shame.
The father that Tengo remembered was a tough, hardworking man.
After all, it's been a tough year for the man who made millions out of updating Joe Friday.
Tough talk from a man who has made life difficult for big Wall Street firms that survived the financial crisis.
It will be tough to find a man who is compatible.
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Tough talk from the man who would be Speaker.
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He is the right man for this tough job at a critical time.
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The phrases "hard man" or "tough guy" simply seem inadequate.
He's a tough act to follow, but the man tapped to replace Alan Greenspan was on Capitol Hill today.
And America intuitively knows that behind that tough guy persona is a genuinely decent man who has taken his position as a role model seriously.
Obama joked about Beckham's age, his injuries and his outside interests, saying it was a "rare man who can be that tough on the field and also have his own line of underwear".
In 1961, Time magazine named JFK man of the year, after a tough election battle with GOP candidate Richard Nixon.
As a two-man team, they venture into the tough, hostile inner-city neighborhoods of Los Angeles and try to hustle the kings of the local courts.
As an elected public servant, he earned the respect of colleagues in both parties as a man to follow when there is a tough call to make.
As the Music Man found, the folks there may be tough to impress but if you can win them over there's no better preparation for the bigger battles to come.
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Among his peers the respect for him is immense and behind the scowl which adorns the face of many champion sportsmen, 'Punter' is a generous and loving family man who has gone the full circle from tough street fighter to consummate professional and ambassador for the game of cricket.
"The people of Suez are tough, we will never accept a curfew, " another man said.
Iurie, a young man with dark stubble on his face, looked tough enough to take care of himself.
It's a man's world now and it's a tough old world and you've got to pick yourself up.
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For all of LaPierre's tough talk, friends and former colleagues describe a soft-spoken man who's a little scattered.
But it is tough to see the Dagestani club as anything other than a rich man's plaything bankrolled by the billionaire Suleyman Kerimov.
It wasn't clear what exactly the Knicks were expecting or hoping for from Stoudemire on his first night back, but the big man's outing initially looked like it would be a tough one.
Galvin's point man on the semiconductor turnaround is Hector Ruiz, group president, a tough-minded engineer who came up through the ranks in chips and paging.
Their three centre halves, sat deep, made it tough for Agbonlahor to break the back line, and they always had a spare man to either track the front-runner or follow Heskey when he dropped a little deeper.
Also, man to man coverage (where corners turn their back to the QB) is going to be a tough sell as more and more running QBs enter the NFL. Zones will rule, which will devalue cornerbacks that CAN pay man coverage.
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Traditionally the new man has to prove in his first test that he's no pushover, that he's tough.
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