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strongman

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n. a man who performs feats of strength at a fair or circus a powerful political figure who rules by the exercise of force or violencea; "he is determined to bring down the Iraqi strongman"

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The Strongman is the name of three different fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics .

Usage examples of strongman.

Magpie Maggie Hag, though grumpily, took Edge away from the balloon and Yount from his strongman practice, for a fitting of the costumes she had by now basted together, and also took Mullenax away from his liquid breakfast.

The solution the Nixon administration devised was to rely on proxies to serve as regional strongmen as a substitute for the commitment of U.

One of the poor girls who entertains its clients was badly beaten last time he was there, and he had to pay Madam Feartha a bribe of five crowns to prevent her setting her strongmen on him.

He contented himself in making arrangements with local strongmen instead of imposing his view of the empire from the top down.

Its expectation had been that if NATO demonstrated its willingness to use force, Serbian strongman Slobodan Milosevic would back down as he had in Bosnia four years earlier.

Two boys in their apprenticeships, two gnarled old men, and a lone strongman in his mid-thirties.

Outside the pista curbing, the Quakemaker grunted and heaved at some new strongman equipment he was preparing to introduce into his act.

Voider defends Dr Robertson’s friendship with Zhu (and association with deposed Congo strongman Mobutu) on the grounds that “Pat would meet with the Devil if that is only way to help suffering people.

Latter-day adventurers had, however, carved their names on to its walls—notably the former circus strongman Giovanni Battista Belzoni (1778-1823) who had forced his way into the monument in 1818.

Some individuals have, or develop, a seemingly uncanny instinct for such things, Belzoni, the flamboyant Italian strongman who had been one of the first to work in the Valley of the Kings, had an extraordinary talent for locating hidden tomb entrances.

Considering the volatile mix of alcoholism, unemployment, and potential ethnic conflict in Central Asia, might it make sense, in the short run at least, for Karimov to idolize strongmen like Lee Kuan Yew of Singapore and Alberto Fujimori of Peru rather than idealists like Vaclav Havel of the Czech Republic?

In Europe, also hard hit by the Depression, the people of Italy and Germany hungered not for democracy, but for the strongman leadership promised by a journalist named Benito Mussolini (1883-1945) and a failed artist, sometimes house painter, and full-time political agitator named Adolf Hitler (1889-1945).

The theater darkened and the spotlights picked out the solid figure of the strongman as he stalked forward to look at the wall.