male

Example Sentences

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As women became more common on stage, audiences began to reject male actors in female roles.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

West, one of the grande dames of the movement, got her start at Seattle alt-weekly the Stranger and spent years excoriating fatphobia, online misogyny, and male entitlement for the ur-millennial-feminist site Jezebel.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

Gadd co-stars with Jamie Bell as estranged friends in this drama exploring the fragility of male relationships.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Those who test positive must participate in male, mixed, or open events, with rare exceptions for XY people whose disorders mean they don’t have any sort of athletic edge.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

It was their male followers who typically promoted the spirit cause.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock