female

Example Sentences

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South Asia has a long history of people assigned male at birth but who identify as female.

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

Hydee Feldstein Soto: Born and raised in Puerto Rico, Feldstein Soto is the first female city attorney in L.A. history.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Fans of the first film appreciated how it centered the three female leads in Streep, Blunt and Hathaway, highlighting how ambitious they were in their careers.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Researchers provided the first detailed description and illustrations of the female internal genitalia of Pikelinia fasciata, a species first identified in 1902.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

She wore the striped skirt and tunic of Plaszow’s female prisoners.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman