- plural of male.
males
Example Sentences
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In running distances up to the marathon, there is on average a 10-12% performance gap between males and females.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
The lawbreakers were gathered this day on a cliff and a nearby arch, a crowd of around 50 young people — 14- to 20-year-olds, mostly males.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
The altercation was between the Oxnard boy and two other unidentified males.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
Among first-generation offspring, signs of impaired glucose tolerance appeared only in males descended from mice that consumed sucralose.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026
Other males and females exhibit their submission to the alpha male by bowing before him while making grunting sounds, not unlike human subjects kowtowing before a king.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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