unsex
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Lady Macbeth has no such qualms when she’s summoning evil spirits to unsex her in “Macbeth.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 17, 2026
Can a ballot in the hand of woman, and dignity on her brow, more unsex her than do a scepter and a crown?
From History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II by Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Let no girl be deterred from steady and faithful work in the vain fear that she will unsex herself, and to a loving mother's needful anxieties let not this superfluous care be added.
From The Education of American Girls by Anna C. (Anna Callender) Brackett
Beat purer, heart, and higher, Till God unsex thee on the heavenly shore Where unincarnate spirits purely aspire!
From Frederick Chopin, as a Man and Musician — Complete by Frederick Niecks
Mr. Foote remarked, that if there was any other Committee of this House that would or could unsex the female sex, he had no objection to the reference moved.
From History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I by Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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