rhythm method
Example Sentences
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It tends to be conflated with the rhythm method, which is ineffective, but when done properly, fertility awareness can be as or more effective than hormonal birth control pills.
From The Verge
The 2010s were the decade in which we were reminded that science is just a method, like the rhythm method.
From The Guardian
Patients who believe they will receive counseling and contraceptive care that meets their health needs may instead be coerced into care they don’t actually want, such as abstinence and the rhythm method.
From Washington Post
In bare bones, the app is simply the Vatican-favoured rhythm method repackaged in shiny, Silicon Valley jargon and a slick interface.
From The Guardian
By contrast, the rhythm method relies on recording the length of past menstrual cycles to determine one’s fertile window.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
