womanhood
Example Sentences
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This is not something that we should be scared of, let alone try to hide, because it’s a part of womanhood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Granted, that’s also what mature womanhood looks like, but so what?
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026
“It could be an image of Black womanhood: she brings the sacred and the strength that other people find dangerous into a beautiful harmony.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
Her unsteady ascent toward womanhood coincides, hysterically, with the theater company’s descent into chaos.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 2026
She figured she’d have to spend the best years of her womanhood hunting up people to tell them that they were right and to thank them.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
