promiscuity

Example Sentences

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Written after a breakup with a boyfriend, its stylistic promiscuity mirrors his own journey to self-acceptance.

From New York Times • Dec. 21, 2022

In each of these examples, the concern is ostensibly about promiscuity and irresponsibility, but is in fact a repudiation of women’s power and autonomy, Lomax explained.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 10, 2021

For one, remind those who say the HPV vaccine will increase promiscuity in teens that they were required to vaccinate their infants and children against hepatitis B, which is a sexually transmitted virus.

From Scientific American • Mar. 5, 2020

But what remains are his open eyes, his wry smile, a seeming promiscuity in thought and the sense of how blessed we were to be guided by one of the best poets of our time.

From The Guardian • Sep. 5, 2017

To sum up, there is not the shadow of proof in support of the doctrine of primitive promiscuity, a doctrine which is based on purely hypothetical grounds.

From The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study by Forel, Auguste