menstrual cycle
Example Sentences
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There are thousands of videos like this one on social media, lamenting the "luteal uglies" - the changes in appearance and mood that women say appear during the luteal phase of their menstrual cycle.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
But that sense of control evaporates as soon as Layla's period nears - the peak of her menstrual cycle.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
In recent months, Whoop made a push for more female members, partly by expanding its hormonal insights and menstrual cycle modeling in its app.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Most often, cramping is a normal part of the menstrual cycle when the womb muscle contracts to help shed its lining as a period.
From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026
For instance, I hated swimming during PE and considered it a basic human right to use my menstrual cycle as an excuse to stay out of the water.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
