sexless

Example Sentences

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The character followed a tradition of popular drag acts, but O'Grady said he wanted to stand out from the "matronly and sexless" figures who had come before, like Dame Edna Everage and Hinge and Bracket.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2023

In other words, like many stars, it's easy to project all kinds of fantasy scenarios on Rudd, all of them childishly innocent and sexless and, if we're lucky, include him dancing awkwardly.

From Salon • Oct. 19, 2019

Such rigidly sexless people, Mailer says, were locked into their belief in an American infallibility blessed by God, and they couldn’t begin to question the war.

From The New Yorker • Aug. 26, 2018

In her version of the future, wealthy elites live in a “suborbital complex” suspended above the Earth, where they have been rendered bald and white-skinned, genderless and sexless, unable to reproduce.

From Slate • May 25, 2017

So far as he was concerned, she might have been born in her severe, her sexless, long and shapeless habit, always black or gray.

From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin