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Heteronormative in a sentence

Heteronormative meaning

Of or pertaining to the practices and institutions that privilege or value heterosexuality, heterosexual relationships, and traditional gender roles as fundamental and "natural" within society.

Using Heteronormative

  • The main meaning on this page is: Of or pertaining to the practices and institutions that privilege or value heterosexuality, heterosexual relationships, and traditional gender roles as fundamental and "natural" within society.
  • In the example corpus, heteronormative often appears in combinations such as: the heteronormative, is heteronormative.

Context around Heteronormative

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 6 middle, 9 end
  • Sentence types: 16 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

disconcertingly 1× lesbian 1× romantic 1× applying 1× seem 1×

Often after:

white 1× wet 1× boundaries 1× patriarchy 1× fairytale 1× family 1× stereotypes 1× penetration 1× nature 1× utahns 1×

Sentence patterns with Heteronormative

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

against the heteronormative white patriarchy 1× being disconcertingly heteronormative the family 1× by applying heteronormative values and 1× eschewing the heteronormative 1× in a heteronormative culture thereby 1× in this heteronormative fairytale women 1× is a heteronormative wet dream 1× of the heteronormative family 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

amaan s popularity 1× in commercial naturist 1× in other words 1× in this heteronormative 1× queerness as a 1× that is unless 1×

Common sentence endings:

a gay person 1× and the media 1× dissident by society 1× eschewing the heteronormative 1× for heteronormative utahns 1× has sure tried 1×

Words around Heteronormative

Just before it in the word index:

heteronomy 2 heteromorphic 5 heterologous 4 heterokontophytes 3 heterogenous 10 heterogeneous 116

Just after it in the word index:

heteronormativity 6 heteronuclear 4 heteronym 3 heteronyms 4 heteropatriarchal 2 heterophylla 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaa 21 abductees 21 abdulahi 21 abetment 21 abhors 21 abidal 21

Corpus analysis for Heteronormative

  • In this selection, "heteronormative" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 25.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, disconcertingly, lesbian, romantic, white, wet and boundaries stand out and add context to how "heteronormative" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include against the heteronormative white patriarchy and being disconcertingly heteronormative the family. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "heteronormative" sits close to words such as aaaa, abductees and abdulahi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with heteronormative

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

That is unless you are in a pitched battle against the heteronormative, white patriarchy. (14 words)

In other words, it presents a heteronormative, penetration-centric script through porn and the media. (15 words)

In commercial naturist resorts eroticism and sexuality is controlled by applying heteronormative values and strict rules and policing. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

The series explores the loss of innocence and self-actualization as the audience watches a campus of young women evolve, embracing the new, dispensing with the old, and figuring out how to topple the heteronormative patriarchy in the process. (39 words)

The importance of accurate and authentic representation is not lost on the writers of this show, who work with the actors to explore sexuality and gender identity past the heteronormative boundaries so typically seen in Hollywood. (36 words)

The rooted ideology behind the parades is a critique of space which has been produced to seem heteronormative and 'straight', and therefore any act appearing to be homosexual is considered dissident by society. (33 words)

Example sentences (16)

As well as being disconcertingly heteronormative, the family was white, thus combining the two most reviled characteristics of our age.

That is unless you are in a pitched battle against the heteronormative, white patriarchy.

Amaan’s popularity hints that what sells in India on TikTok is a heteronormative wet dream: fair-skinned straight men with bloodshot eyes, heartbroken over rejection.

The importance of accurate and authentic representation is not lost on the writers of this show, who work with the actors to explore sexuality and gender identity past the heteronormative boundaries so typically seen in Hollywood.

The series explores the loss of innocence and self-actualization as the audience watches a campus of young women evolve, embracing the new, dispensing with the old, and figuring out how to topple the heteronormative patriarchy in the process.

In this heteronormative fairytale, women are never too tired and men can never be truly cruel or abusive (though this season Michael has sure tried).

The books that made sense to me at the time were those that questioned the primacy of the heteronormative family.

The queercore subculture eventually spun off from punk in the '80s, keeping punk's DIY ethos while championing a message about nonconformity and eschewing the heteronormative.

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The reality is that gay women take part in all the usual “sex things”—and a lot more—that are associated with lesbian heteronormative stereotypes.

In other words, it presents a heteronormative, penetration-centric script through porn and the media.

Queerness as a plot twist: The basis of this, that a queer person’s existence holds shock value, is heteronormative.

The Querencia Effect provides a stark alternative for those often ostracized by the boundaries of the romantic, heteronormative nature of Valentine’s Day.

Through their infectious, large personalities, Morrison and Glaittli's playful-yet-serious talks underscore the strong friendship they've had since college and fulfill an important role for heteronormative Utahns.

In commercial naturist resorts eroticism and sexuality is controlled by applying heteronormative values and strict rules and policing.

The rooted ideology behind the parades is a critique of space which has been produced to seem heteronormative and 'straight', and therefore any act appearing to be homosexual is considered dissident by society.

Thus, by distancing themselves from gay people, they are reaffirming their role as a heterosexual in a heteronormative culture, thereby attempting to prevent themselves from being labeled and treated as a gay person.

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Common combinations with heteronormative

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "heteronormative" in a sentence?
An example: "As well as being disconcertingly heteronormative, the family was white, thus combining the two most reviled characteristics of our age." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "heteronormative" from authentic English texts.
What does "heteronormative" mean?
Heteronormative means: Of or pertaining to the practices and institutions that privilege or value heterosexuality, heterosexual relationships, and traditional gender roles as fundamental and "natural" within society.
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