For example, a bass voice was generally used for an authoritarian or powerfully masculine figure.

When she looked at him her attention was instantly riveted on the masculine figure who stood so still and intensely silent before her.

I can't recall a single masculine figure created by a woman who is not, at bottom, a booby.

They limned her now as a gloating, almost masculine figure, and he could not stand to see her thus.

The door under the Greek portico opened and a slight masculine figure came out.

The films were often critical of big business, the American government, and masculine figures (including the military and their policies).

It was his mouth that startled-full lips, so sensuous they did not seem to fit so masculine a figure.

A masculine figure in a pristine pink suit sits on a park bench sharing a hot dog with a pigeon.

In crested helmet and highly polished mail shirt, he cut an impressively masculine figure.

To the Chinese, nine is the ultimate number, a masculine figure and metaphor for the emperor.