Below you will find example sentences with "adult males". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Adult Males in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: adult
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 11
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 27 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 3 start, 10 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "adult males" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 27 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as adult males maintain separate, among young adult males and females, females, social and four stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with adult female, adult females, adult male, adult female, adult females and adult swim, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with adult males
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
Adult female bonobos are somewhat smaller than adult males. (9 words)
Fun book for late teen or early adult males. (9 words)
Three juvenile males and three adult males were arrested in connection to Tuesday's events. (15 words)
It comes as Jenrick denied it was UK Government policy to tell asylum seekers they have to share four to a room in hotels, but said it was “completely fair and reasonable” to ask single adult males to share a room. (41 words)
Adult male California sea lions play no role in raising pups, but they do take more interest in them than adult males of other otariid species; they have even been observed to help shield swimming pups from predators. (38 words)
Last year it emerged that no less than 18 women working at the Category C 'super-prison' for adult males, with a 2,100 capacity, had been sacked or resigned after breaking the rules on relationships with inmates. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
Although the species has a slender build, adult males have robust necks, chests, and shoulders. citation Adult males also have a protruding crest which gives them a "high, domed forehead"; it is tufted with white hairs.
The study found a gender gap in politics among young adult males and females: The females are much more liberal, the males a bit more conservative.
Three juvenile males and three adult males were arrested in connection to Tuesday's events.
Adolescent males spend time with adult males in social activities like hunting and boundary patrolling.
Participants are asked to report young turkeys, adult females, and adult males with every observation, as well as the county and date of the observation during the months of June, July, and August.
But seven died of influenza in 2003, and others passed away in the following years, leaving just three adult males and four adult females before the latest birth.
Five occupants of the vehicle, three adult males and two adult females, were subsequently arrested without injury to the public, police officers or the occupants.
Adult female bonobos are somewhat smaller than adult males.
Adult male California sea lions play no role in raising pups, but they do take more interest in them than adult males of other otariid species; they have even been observed to help shield swimming pups from predators.
Adult males maintain separate territories, which overlap with those of the female social groups; generally, one adult male mates with all the females in an area.
Social grooming appears to be important in the formation and maintenance of coalitions. citation It is more common among adult males than adult females.
The average length of the human tongue from the oropharynx to the tip is 10 cm. citation The average weight of the human tongue from adult males is 70g and for adult females 60g.
While they sometimes live solitarily, they are more commonly found in groups that average 10–20 individuals, with two to four adult males, four to seven adult females, and the remainder juveniles.
Fun book for late teen or early adult males.
In 2013, the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals issued an order to Marineland to build separate habitats to protect bear cubs from being mauled and devoured by adult males.
It comes as Jenrick denied it was UK Government policy to tell asylum seekers they have to share four to a room in hotels, but said it was “completely fair and reasonable” to ask single adult males to share a room.
Mountain lion experts say the best way to maintain social structures and the integrity of populations is to leave the adult males with territories alone.
Some 69% (156) of the population in the reception centres were adult males, 92% of them were living at the Ħal Far Tent Village.
Back2Basics is an adventure recovery program, up to six months, for young adult males ages 18-30 with substance abuse issues looking for a positive and meaningful life.
Last year it emerged that no less than 18 women working at the Category C 'super-prison' for adult males, with a 2,100 capacity, had been sacked or resigned after breaking the rules on relationships with inmates.