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
These machines, called spectrum analysers, discovered a strange disturbance in the force, if you’ll pardon the franchise-reference promiscuity.
From The Guardian • Sep. 27, 2020
This same concern has been studied for the HPV vaccine, with the exact same finding: no increase in promiscuity postvaccination.
From Scientific American • Mar. 5, 2020
I have now to show how far this rejection of promiscuity affects our position with regard to mother-descent and mother-right.
From The Position of Woman in Primitive Society A Study of the Matriarchy by Hartley, C. Gasquoine (Catherine Gasquoine)
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
