sexual

Example Sentences

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How are supporters and voters reacting to the sexual assault allegations that have brought an end to Graham Platner’s Senate campaign?

From Slate • Jul. 9, 2026

The fact that Neanderthal DNA is rare on the X chromosome does not, in itself, allow us to reconstruct Palaeolithic social organization or the sexual preferences of these populations.

From Science Daily • Jul. 7, 2026

"I have committed neither assault nor violence nor sexual harassment," he insisted.

From Barron's • Jul. 7, 2026

Because those with diarrhea can spread salmonella to others, it’s also recommended to avoid sharing food or preparing meals for others, sexual contact and swimming in public pools, and to stay home while sick.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026

Once again in the South, the combination of sexual and economic dangers ignited a thunderous reaction, but members of the Citizens’ Councils followed a course of action suited to the conservative nature of their class.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson