sexual preference

Example Sentences

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I mean, look at what the whole community stands for: You're accepted, regardless of where you're from, what your sexual preference is, your religion.

From BBC • May 10, 2023

The data did not identify cases by sexual preference, but in a press conference last month Dr. LaQuandra Nesbitt, the former director of D.C.

From Washington Times • Aug. 17, 2022

“All Human beings should be treated with dignity and respect regardless of race, gender, sexual preference or religious beliefs. AMEN.”

From Washington Post • Jul. 30, 2021

“They called it sexual preference rather than … sexual orientation and typically we just wouldn’t address it at all,” Wood told the AP.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 20, 2020

Darwin holds that our musical faculties were developed by sexual preference long before the acquisition of speech.

From Are the Effects of Use and Disuse Inherited? An Examination of the View Held by Spencer and Darwin by Ball, W. P. (William Platt)