Supermanesque

English Adjective en Superman-esque. en Susan Green Characters Lack Depth, but ‘Monsignor’ Holds Attention w:The Burlington Free Press 156th year 311 29 October 1982 3D https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/200591865/ Reeve, at times seeming to revert to Supermanesque mannerisms, is credible as the wayward priest, yet not allowed, through the screenplay (by Abraham Polonsky and Wendell Mayes, from a Jack Alain Leger novel), to reveal motivations. en w:David Neiwert ‘Howard the Duck’: a joke that’s not all that funny w:Missoulian Missoula, Mont. 8 August 1986 A-2 https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/351042158/ “Howard” the comic was a book for comic readers, especially those who’d gotten tired of the Supermanesque exploits of costumed, pontificating superheros. en Kathy Berdan The white-knuckle thrill of first-time falling Sunday Register Des Moines, Iowa 23 September 1990 2F https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/127702977/ The rest of the descent was simply “Supermanesque” even though this was feet first and far slower than a speeding bullet. en Mickey Smith The Sweet (and Sometimes Scary) Science of Bungee Jumping The Transcript 20 5 Morrisville, Vt. 30 March 1992 1 https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/845522192/ Even I, your mild-mannered reporter, took to the skies, though a Supermanesque flight it was not. en w:Denise Sullivan Talk About the Passion: R.E.M., an Oral History Lancaster, Pa. Underwood–Miller, Charles F. Miller 1994 156 https://archive.org/details/talkaboutpassion00sull/page/156/mode/1up 0-88733-184-X bruce mcguire: It might have only been a jacket over his shoulders but it looked real Supermanesque.