ironmen

"ironmen" - perhaps the land Down Under can commission Choi+Shine to build these figurines for them, considering Iceland didn't select this design as the winner in the 2008 competition.

Gizmodo 2010

The 100-hour workweek, these ironmen and ironwomen tell themselves, is just the opening ante in a high-stakes game.

Hazard of the Trade: Bankers' Health Leslie Kwoh 2012

Although baseball ironmen are usually defined as players with long games-played streaks, DL avoidance is just as admirable.

Somebody Finally Punched Out A.J. 2011

And like fellow ironmen John Elway, Dan Marino and Fran Tarkenton before him, Mr. Favre has left a trail of forlorn clipboard carriers in his wake.

Don't Cry for Brett Favre's Backups 2010

Still others, the mountain-climbing tales, for instance, reveal the bold ironmen who challenge the extreme faces of danger, all of them fully expecting to emerge unscathed and victorious because of their skill and fortitude.

The Greatest Survival Stories Ever Told Underwood, Lamar 2001

This is a game between teams named after ironmen who bent steel to their will and guys who carved carcasses for a living.

The Seattle Times 2011

At the turn of the last century, Müller's wildly popular cult of physical fitness swept Mitteleuropa, turning parlor-sitting dandies from Copenhagen to Berlin to London into ironmen.

Slate Magazine Sarah Wildman 2011

Possession Poundage is a stat I invented -- I really hope this will catch on -- to identify the sport's 260-plus-pound ironmen.

CNN.com 2011

For Manning, one of the league's true ironmen, it was a continuation of the most frustrating offseason of his career.

News - chicagotribune.com 2011

Pudner's Value Add formula is weighted to favor ironmen who logged massive minutes, and used a lot of their team's possessions, but efficiency both in scoring and limiting turnovers is still paramount.

SI.com 2011