virility

Example Sentences

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One scene features him shaving his chest, signifying his vanity, not his virility.

From Salon

Top executives traded lewd comments about male virility at company events and online.

From New York Times

He remarked on Adonis’s combination of femininity and virility and the “pleasing tint to his flesh.”

From Washington Post

Cars are virility and power and authority; bikes are emasculation, virginal, a reminder of your lesser means and lame-o social status.

From Slate

The Legión became almost a symbol of Spanish virility - shirt necks open to the midriff, short sleeves showing off bulging biceps.

From BBC