Below you will find example sentences with "sexual harassment". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Sexual Harassment in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: sexual
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 21
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 26.9 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 7 start, 9 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "sexual harassment" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 26.9 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as 2011 letter sexual harassment was defined, about what sexual harassment is may, training, unwelcome and conduct stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with sexual assault, sexual abuse, sexual activity, sexual assault, sexual abuse and sexual activity, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with sexual harassment
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
I'm sure this nuanced view would extend to when sexual harassment isn't sexual harassment-harassment. (17 words)
The survey used the word “harassment” in a general sense, not specifying types of harassment such as sexual harassment. (19 words)
According to the email, UW-Madison prohibits sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, stalking, sexual harassment and sexual exploitation. (19 words)
In the 2011 letter, sexual harassment was defined as an “unwelcome conduct of a sexual nature“ including “unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal, nonverbal, or physical conduct of a sexual nature,” The Times quoted. (38 words)
In Maryland, legislators are opening up ethics investigations to lobbyists and others who have experienced sexual harassment on the job, while in Maine, lobbyists are now allowed to attend mandatory training for legislators on sexual harassment. (36 words)
Sexual harassment in the workplace includes but is not limited to unwelcome and unwanted sexual advances, requests for sexual favours, and other verbal or physical contact of a sexual nature that creates an unpleasant environment. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
I'm sure this nuanced view would extend to when sexual harassment isn't sexual harassment-harassment.
The investigation worked with the definitions of harassment and sexual harassment set in legislation—and yes, standing too close can absolutely be sexual harassment.
In the 2011 letter, sexual harassment was defined as an “unwelcome conduct of a sexual nature“ including “unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal, nonverbal, or physical conduct of a sexual nature,” The Times quoted.
John himself was accused of sexual harassment in March 2016, when a personal security guard, who alleged battery, sexual battery and sexual harassment, filed a lawsuit against the musician.
The survey used the word “harassment” in a general sense, not specifying types of harassment such as sexual harassment.
Sexual harassment in the workplace includes but is not limited to unwelcome and unwanted sexual advances, requests for sexual favours, and other verbal or physical contact of a sexual nature that creates an unpleasant environment.
In his presentation, chairman of the committee, Bamidele Opeyemi, said sexual harassment has been made an offence by removing mutual consent as a defence in prosecution of sexual harassment cases in tertiary educational institutions.
A 2018 campaign to educate cadets about what sexual harassment is may have contributed to the increase in sexual harassment reports, she added.
The district agreed to hire an outside law firm to conduct sexual harassment training for all human resources staff and management and to revise its policies for reporting sexual harassment and improving its training.
In Maryland, legislators are opening up ethics investigations to lobbyists and others who have experienced sexual harassment on the job, while in Maine, lobbyists are now allowed to attend mandatory training for legislators on sexual harassment.
Providing only generic definitions of sexual harassment or relying solely on online and video training can be unproductive, said Jennifer Drobac, a law professor at Indiana University who focuses on sexual harassment law.
Sexual Harassment Widespread at African Union, Inquiry Says (Today) - An internal investigation into sexual harassment claims at the African Union has found widespread reports.
The legislature renewed its attention on sexual harassment after more than 130 people involved in state government signed an open letter detailing a culture of sexual harassment.
The proposals include protecting the identity of individuals who report instances of sexual harassment and requiring annual sexual harassment training for all elected officials and public employees.
According to the email, UW-Madison prohibits sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, stalking, sexual harassment and sexual exploitation.
When bullying behavior involves unwanted sexual comments, suggestions, advances, or threats to another person, it’s called sexual harassment or sexual bullying.
Americans are deeply divided in how they view accusations of sexual assault, sexual harassment and other kinds of sexual misconduct.
The UC updated its sexual violence and sexual harassment policies in 2016 to require Title IX offices, instead of dean of students offices, to investigate reports of sexual assault.
The accusations include instances of sexual harassment, racial and religious harassment, false imprisonment, and interference with potential economic advantage.
The man resigned from the force in March 2018, a month before being charged with violent rape, unlawful arrest or detention, sexual harassment at the workplace and harassment.