Rambo-likeadj.adv.

1985 Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, Illinois) 20 June iv. 3/1 (heading) Sayer's Rambo-like decathlon effort makes him the star... There was nothing coincidental about his Rambo-like aggressiveness..in Indianapolis.

1995 D. Rieff Slaughterhouse (1996) vi. 130 Whether it was in Sarajevo, or Tuzla, or Mostar, young men dressed in Rambo-like gear could be found lounging in the cafes.

2005 Nat. Rev. 28 Mar. 2/2 Much younger boys drew scenes of Rambo-like soldiers in tanks, conquering the bad guys.

1985 Los Angeles Times 18 June ii. 4/3 Each time they prattle on Rambo-like about our honor, it sounds more and more like they're greasing the way for sending our children to die.

1996 D. Barr Death Black Jesus i. i. 7 Dressed in battle fatigues, dark glasses, bandolier, and bullets strapped across his chest ‘Rambo’-like.

2005 G. Shafer Reassessing Amer. Culture i. 18 Schwarzenegger again becomes a killing machine, moving Rambo-like through a population of soldiers and combatants until he wins the safety of his daughter.