females
Example Sentences
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"Younger males and females both had more pointed heads, but the head became rounder as the sharks matured. That change was much greater in females."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
Ehrlich added: “While Callaway recently posted a strong quarter, its ability to attract new golfers, especially females, may be compromised.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
A male Montagu's harrier, known as "AU" by conservationists, bred with two different females, rearing six chicks across two nests on English farmland.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
She thinks the rise in autism diagnoses is driven by a "late-diagnosed group, mainly females".
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
One and all, the females turned their backs.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
