This summer our local league introduced 9-man, a fast-paced variant played with nine players per side on a larger court.

The ship's muster listed an extra name, the widow's man, whose pay and allowances were quietly diverted to support the widows of lost sailors.

Villagers barred their doors at dusk whenever they feared the leopard man was near, recalling the old warnings about his brutal deeds.

Everyone at the pub knows he's a pants man who never settles down.

Before the annual review, the panel man-rates each team member's contribution to collaborative projects.

The agency plans to man-rate the new lunar lander before the next crewed mission.

The recruiting website faced backlash for man-rating applicants based on outdated notions of masculinity.

Rather than argue, I decided to be the bigger man and walk away to avoid making things worse.

At dusk the man-wolves emerged from the forest, their howls echoing across the valley.

The villagers whispered that the stranger they saw last night was a man-wolf.