iron man

Noun

Meaning

a strong man of exceptional physical endurance

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Nobody knew the Iron Man had fallen. Night passed. Ted Hughes

I was so bad with the food and alcohol in Nashville. If you saw me naked compared to what I looked like when I did Iron Man 2, when I was exercising every day - I'll get it back together, but I've never eaten so much fried food and white flour in my life, ever. Gwyneth Paltrow

I'm not the kind of person you think I am, I'm not the anti-Christ, or the iron man. Ozzy Osbourne

It. Is. Not. Ended. There was just the trace of a humourless smile on his face; and more than a trace of menace. As if he meant something more than that there was a sequel to this scene; but that the whole Nazi weltanschaaung to be, resurrected and realised. He was an impressively iron man... John Fowles

He swayed in the strong wind that pressed against his back. He swayed forward, on the brink of the high cliff. And his right foot, his enormous iron right foot, lifted-up, out, into space, and the Iron Man stepped forward, off the cliff, into nothingness. Ted Hughes

The name of an iron man goes round the world. It takes a long time to forget an iron man. Carl Sandburg

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