sex

Example Sentences

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“The sea doesn’t care what your economic status is, your religion, your nationality, your sex. It doesn’t care what you think. It cares about one thing,” he continued: “I am the sea.”

From Seattle Times • Sep. 8, 2023

"They don't do much for fun and rarely interact with the other sex. Their families spend a lot of money, buying houses in good school districts or sending their children abroad to study."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2023

“This means no discrimination based on political affiliation, race or sex. No more shadow banning popular influential people, because someone in California or New York or whoever, wherever, just doesn’t like their opinions,” she said.

From Washington Times • Apr. 28, 2022

“I found plenty of things to write about that weren’t smoking or swearing or sex. With the extra time and energy they had, my characters went out and saw the world.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 23, 2021

I read my horoscope out loud, “Popular and attractive to the opposite sex. You are often ostentatious and impatient. You need people. Marry a Tiger or Dog early, but never a Rat.”

From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle