feminine
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Early plays Maddie’s lowest moments with raw sincerity and expressions of utter helplessness — visible cries for help, acted out with total concern and love for the feminine.
From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026
The space taps into the brand’s chic, feminine energy, showcasing floral-print furniture and blending romantic, vintage-inspired designs with contemporary touches.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
The metric rose in P&G’s beauty segment but fell in its healthcare unit and baby, feminine and family care division.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
This idea proposes that the evolution of larger human brains occurred alongside changes that made the human skeleton less robust and more physically feminine compared with those of earlier ancestors.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026
“I have lots of feminine clothes,” Carrie replied.
From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater
Although made with contemporary means, Hill’s smeary feminines recall the sharper-edged experiments of Cubists and Futurists.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 25, 2016
Gender is indicated except in the case of masculine nouns ending in '-o' and feminines ending in '-a.'
From The German Element in Brazil Colonies and Dialect by Benjamin Franklin Schappelle
The interior of the church was dim and crowded with feminines, and I could only hear flutters and rustlings, together with a subdued mumble at the remoter end—which I ascertained to be the ceremony.
From Baboo Jabberjee, B.A. by F. Anstey
The four feminines, as usual, dropped down in a row.
From From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey by Julia Ward Howe
In feminines the final vowel '-a' is as a rule weakened to 'e', e.g.,
From The German Element in Brazil Colonies and Dialect by Benjamin Franklin Schappelle
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