males
Example Sentences
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A large group of people had gathered as part of the custody swap, according to Covina police, who said that an early investigation showed the exchange devolved into an argument between two males.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
The female flies only mate once, so sterilized males help suppress the population.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
As a result, they predicted that females might reproduce with multiple males across different breeding seasons.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
The plan is to infect males — which don’t bite — with a bacteria called Wolbachia, which effectively renders them sterile.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Much to his unhappiness, thirteen of his children were girls, leaving my uncle and his precious son, Usman, the child of his first wife, as the only males in the household.
From "Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina" by Michaela DePrince
