"These you term mensch, don't they require sleep?" she asked Haplo. From Wordnik.com. [Into the Labyrinth]
Marmer closed his eulogy by calling Solovy a "mensch," a Yiddish word describing a person of integrity and honor. From Wordnik.com. [chicagotribune.com - News] Reference
I use the word mensch because I knew Marcus as a mensch. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The other, lesser races, whom we call mensch'the humans, elves, and dwarves-worshiped us as gods. From Wordnik.com. [The Hand of Chaos]
These two races of gods hated and feared each other and each sought to rule over those they called mensch: humans, elves, and the dwarves. From Wordnik.com. [Into the Labyrinth]
And one of the leading US rabbis paid tribute to Ban by calling him a "mensch" -- the. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference
He could sometimes see the innermost thoughts of others ... other mensch, that is. From Wordnik.com. [The Hand of Chaos]
They do not recognize women in the word mensch because they do not recognize women. ". From Wordnik.com. [Articles] Reference
A mensch is a person who is upright, honorable, decent, as Rosten writes, a person to admire and emulate. From Wordnik.com. [Articles] Reference
It took a moment to fully grasp the reality that I had just been dubbed a mensch in good standing by Neil Diamond himself. From Wordnik.com. [David Wild: How You Can Heal Our Troubled Economy: Buy My Book, Bitches] Reference
A mensch is a person who is prepared to put out there for others and you can see that he is doing so for all the right and good reasons. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The elves, humans, and dwarves (the writer called them "mensch") had refused to live in peace, had begun to fight each other. From Wordnik.com. [Into the Labyrinth]
Looking for the real meaning of the word "mensch"?. From Wordnik.com. [PC World] Reference
The Yiddish word "mensch" refers to a decent person. From Wordnik.com. [Postbulletin.com Local News] Reference
In the meantime he has turned into a real "mensch," a husband and father. From Wordnik.com. [Palestine Blogs aggregator] Reference
Literally, a mensch is a person. From Wordnik.com. [Hillary Hits Critics For Taking Her RFK Assassination Remarks "Out Of Context"] Reference
It could be he wasnt a mensch, that is all. From Wordnik.com. [David Goldstein: How the Kvetch Stole Chanukah] Reference
Writer, actor, director, mensch - if I do say so myself. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Gene Sullivan: Strange Bedfellows Abound as Conservatives Scramble to Delegitimize Un-American President.] Reference
As my father said then, "not what we Jews call a mensch.". From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
I am coming around to the view that John Kerry is a mensch. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Taking Over Democratic National Committee Partly To Avoid Kerry's Fate] Reference
That's a mensch for you (Citizen Kane was number one, I remember). From Wordnik.com. [Rod Lurie: In Praise of a Real Man] Reference
You are a mensch my friend even if we do not agree on this subject. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
Brandon Sladder, in other words, is a monstrous kind of anti - mensch. From Wordnik.com. [Capital Pundits Parodied: An Anti-Mensch's Faux Memoirs] Reference
Dad named me Thelma, perhaps to give his mother a second chance to be a mensch. From Wordnik.com. [Thelma Adams: Knotted Laces] Reference
Bigtime TV writer/producer Tom Fontana is a mensch -- he does well by doing good!. From Wordnik.com. [Susan Braudy: The Best New Show on TV: Tom Fontana's The Philanthropist] Reference
December 16th, 2009 6: 59pm You have a wise and good mensch at home feed him well. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
Please prove me wrong and show yourself to be a mensch rather than a bomb-thrower. From Wordnik.com. [Quote Of The Day: GOP Prez Hopefuls Specialize In "Multiple Wives"] Reference
"Please prove me wrong and show yourself to be a mensch rather than a bomb-thrower.". From Wordnik.com. [Quote Of The Day: GOP Prez Hopefuls Specialize In "Multiple Wives"] Reference
The last thing I needed was to antagonize the only Haluk who'd behaved like a mensch. From Wordnik.com. [Perseus Spur]
I look at him as an Irish Catholic mensch, that great Yiddish word meaning a real person. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 26, 2009] Reference
CELLINI: In Yiddish they say, when somebody's just a good guy like that, they're a mensch. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 24, 2007] Reference
And the fabulous phenomenon that I'm seeing is the birth of the modern Hollywood "mensch.". From Wordnik.com. [Bonnie Fuller: News Alert: Hollywood Men Get Mensch Makeovers!] Reference
It's nice to see a feminist writer show her pivotal female character saved by a real mensch. From Wordnik.com. [You Gotta Have Heart] Reference
If nothing else, I want to go out, I want to die like a man, like a mensch, like a good person. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Larry King Live: Remembering Morton Downey Jr. - March 13, 2001] Reference
I mean, that is really -- that is really an unbelievably -- that's a mensch, as those people say. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 5, 2005] Reference
Mr. Hamill is good company, a mensch, the kind of guy you definitely want on your stickball team. From Wordnik.com. [Best-Selling Names, One-Liner Prose and Thought Without the Thinking] Reference
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