tampon

Example Sentences

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I got my period and asked a woman in the train station for a tampon.

From Slate • Oct. 28, 2024

A consumer study published in 2022 by the watchdog group Mamavation in partnership with Environmental Health News found that 22% of the 23 lab-tested tampon brands contained indications of PFAS.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2024

It's childish and weird to act like even looking at a tampon box will emasculate you.

From Salon • Aug. 8, 2024

Lara says she has heavy periods, and when she needed to replace a tampon after two hours staff wouldn't give her another one.

From BBC • Oct. 16, 2023

Just seeing the tampon kind of put me out of place too.

From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely