womanhood
Example Sentences
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Granted, that’s also what mature womanhood looks like, but so what?
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026
"I can't drive past the hospital without feeling like I'm about to have a panic attack. I feel a deep loss of my womanhood."
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026
Her unsteady ascent toward womanhood coincides, hysterically, with the theater company’s descent into chaos.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 2026
When “Frankenstein” was first published without Shelley’s name, and chatter about its author began to spread, an early commentary in the British Critic scorned the dissonance between Shelley’s womanhood and the novel’s monstrous narrative.
From Salon ● Mar. 8, 2026
Hanging on to femininity was a concrete way to express your womanhood.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
