sexless

Example Sentences

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Sick of disabled characters being depicted either as sexless or fetishised, she wrote BBC comedy drama How This Blind Girl.

From BBC • Oct. 27, 2023

“People essentially have her down as a sort of Miss Marple – a sexless, removed, bookish, woolly, very English sort of individual,” he said.

From The Guardian • Nov. 15, 2019

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

Dworkin was widely regarded as sexless and “anti-sex,” feminism’s image problem incarnate, hated by various denominations of liberals and—except when she was campaigning against pornography—conservatives alike.

From The New Yorker • Mar. 25, 2019

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