erection
Example Sentences
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The females even have a penis, complete with testes, capable of erections.
From Washington Post
Nunez compares toe shoes to erections; a dancer’s tutu is “a frilly target board with her crotch for bull’s-eye.”
From New York Times
At the very least, men need healthy blood vessels and good blood flow in order to develop and sustain erections.
From Seattle Times
“A characteristic of their envenomation is that males get extraordinary painful, incredibly long-lasting erections,” Dr. Fry said.
From New York Times
“The focus is usually on continence and erections, as if sex starts and ends there.”
From New York Times
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