female
Example Sentences
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The president introduced her as “the greatest and most successful female rapper in history,” a title that’s accurate going by record sales and overall presence on the Billboard Hot 100.
From Los Angeles Times
She's nominated in this year's Actor Awards - formerly known as the Screen Actors Guild Awards - for best female in a supporting role.
From BBC
It also said that when considering diversity, the BBC tends to concentrate on race, disability - though still not to an "adequate" level - and, "to some extent", female representation.
From BBC
The male is 16 feet long; the female, more than 20.
"But body condition is only one piece of the puzzle. Other recent research on these bears found that more ice-free days reduced survival in cubs and in subadult and old females."
From BBC
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