sexless

Example Sentences

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The character followed a tradition of popular drag acts, but O'Grady said he wanted to stand out from the "matronly and sexless" figures who had come before, like Dame Edna Everage and Hinge and Bracket.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2023

In other words, like many stars, it's easy to project all kinds of fantasy scenarios on Rudd, all of them childishly innocent and sexless and, if we're lucky, include him dancing awkwardly.

From Salon • Oct. 19, 2019

In her version of the future, wealthy elites live in a “suborbital complex” suspended above the Earth, where they have been rendered bald and white-skinned, genderless and sexless, unable to reproduce.

From Slate • May 25, 2017

Oliver predicted their “imminent” extinction, at least in geological time, since “only bdelloid rotifers survived tens of million of years living the sexless life.”

From The New Yorker • Aug. 18, 2016

So far as he was concerned, she might have been born in her severe, her sexless, long and shapeless habit, always black or gray.

From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin