female

Example Sentences

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The businesswoman built her wealth in the homemaking and lifestyle industry, becoming the USA's first self-made female billionaire.

From BBC

The Most Reverend Cherry Vann, who is also Bishop of Monmouth, became both the UK's first female Archbishop as well as the first openly gay Archbishop in the world, in July.

From BBC

Plath and Swift, Nelson argues, have been judged by “the same script that has greeted female profusion, personalism, and ambition literally for millennia.”

From Los Angeles Times

The burials were predominantly of adult males, with some juveniles and adolescents, but no females were identified.

From BBC

One advantage of this reproductive approach is that a single female plant can establish a new population after reaching an island.

From Science Daily