female

Example Sentences

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For that first meeting, Ford gathered six women — female friends, her masseuse, a favorite aunt.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

It said the alleged offences involved one victim, a female member of the group at the time they occurred.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

South Asia has a long history of people assigned male at birth but who identify as female.

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

Her career has spanned more than seven decades, with an early focus on rejecting white feminism and reclaiming the Black female body.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026

They had sent their full number of trumpeters, male and female, the finest in the islands.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell