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everyman::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | common man, common person, commoner |
Examples of everyman
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Read has that genuine, everyman persona that wins over teammates and fans alike.
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True to his everyman personality, Borel barely had time for a prerace interview.
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Mitt Romney's team has worked hard to paint the multimillionaire as an everyman.
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Favre laughed at that incident, typical of the everyman the backups all remember.
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Carson was drolly sophisticated, while McMahon had a good-humored everyman air.
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That's who this phone is targeted at, by the way, more everyman than tech addict.
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Playing an American everyman with a grave-to-cradle character arc sounds daunting.
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Yet this same everyman, this Jonah, is tasked by God with a most daunting mission.
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He can seem like the everyman political analyst, non-ideological but incisive.
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- The ordinary person
- In literature and drama, the term everyman has come to mean an ordinary individual , with whom the audience or reader is supposed to be able to identify easily, and who is often placed in extraordinary circumstances. The name derives from a 15th century English morality play called Everyman.
- Everyman, in comics, may refer to: * Everyman (DC Comics), a DC Comics character * Everyman (Marvel Comics), a Marvel Comics character
- Everyman (Hannibal Bates) is a fictional supervillain published by DC Comics. He debuted in 52 #21 (September 2006), and was created by Grant Morrison, Geoff Johns, Greg Rucka, Mark Waid, Keith Giffen and Joe Bennett. His name is a combination of Hannibal Lecter and Norman Bates.
- Everyman (Larry Ekler) is a fictional character in the Marvel Universe.
- Everyman is a novel by Philip Roth, published by Houghton Mifflin in May 2006. The audiobook version (ISBN 1-4193-8723-5) is narrated by George Guidall and published by Recorded Books in 2006. It won the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction in 2007. It is Roth's third novel to receive the prize.
- The Somonyng of Everyman (The Summoning of Everyman), usually referred to simply as Everyman, is a late 15th-century English morality play. ...
- Although The Simpsons is itself a show mainly consisting of fictional characters (see List of characters from The Simpsons), excluding celebrities who make cameos as themselves, there are a number of characters within the show's universe who are fictional to the Simpsons characters themselves.
- In fiction, drama, or allegory, the archetypical ordinary individual, frequently the protagonist in a parable of some sort
