gay
Example Sentences
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It was like gay sports, particularly with the best actress and best supporting actress races.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Diagnoses of syphilis in gay and bisexual men dropped sharply – down 19% to their lowest level since 2016.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
The ad itself uses coarser language and has given rise to awkwardness: “That makes the LGBTQ+ community think, ‘Oh, Spencer,’ and Heidi, my wife, is a huge gay icon.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Manilow and Kief married in 2014; the singer came out as gay three years later.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
He waved a gay salute and was gone.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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