Get to know Sex better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like excite or gender.
Sex in a sentence
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Sex meaning
- A category into which sexually-reproducing organisms are divided on the basis of their reproductive roles in their species; the system of such categories, which can differ by organism or by taxonomic branch.
- Another category, especially of humans and especially based on sexuality or gender roles.
- The members of such a category, taken collectively.
Synonyms of Sex
Using Sex
- The main meaning on this page is: A category into which sexually-reproducing organisms are divided on the basis of their reproductive roles in their species; the system of such categories, which can differ by organism or by taxonomic branch. | Another category, especially of humans and especially based on sexuality or gender roles. | The members of such a category, taken collectively.
- Useful related words include: excite, gender, feeling, sexual urge.
- In the example corpus, sex often appears in combinations such as: of sex, sex with, sex workers.
Context around Sex
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 11 start, 9 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sex
- In this selection, "sex" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, anal, same, vaginal, helps, abuse and offense stand out and add context to how "sex" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include sex sex sex, sex sex sex sex, sex workers, sex trafficking and sex work. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sex" sits close to words such as minute, shown and active, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sex
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Sex sex sex sex sex. (5 words)
On talking openly about sex: “I’m not just talking about sex for sex. (14 words)
We performed oral sex on each other, we had vaginal sex, and we had anal sex. (16 words)
The issue is that she tends to become despondent after any form of sex if I don’t orgasm, worried that she isn’t enough no matter how much I try to reassure her that sex for me is just a little different in end goal than sex is for her. (51 words)
It may be that your husband is getting his terms mixed up, because the two things are very different, and given your mention of sex, and your lack of interest, it sounds like he wants A) sex, C) exciting sex, and C) to fulfill a fantasy. (46 words)
The bishops of the Church of England plan to maintain a prohibition on same-sex marriage but intend to add certain prayers that would allow same-sex couples to have a ceremony to recognize stages within a same-sex relationship. (40 words)
Would you rather never use sex toys again or have to use sex toys every time you masturbate and have sex? (21 words)
Example sentences (20)
Sex sex sex sex sex.
When I speak about sex here, I mean loving sex, deeply connected sex, the kind of sex that people dream of.
Genetic sex-determination usually depends on asymmetrically inherited sex chromosomes which carry genetic features that influence development ; sex may be determined either by the presence of a sex chromosome or by how many the organism has.
Some of the many plausible theories include: that sex creates variation among offspring, sex helps in the spread of advantageous traits, that sex helps in the removal of disadvantageous traits, and that sex facilitates repair of germ-line DNA.
Although the FDA is taking a step toward inclusivity, this proposal still targets men who have sex with men by only restricting donors who have had anal sex, not vaginal sex, for an extended abstinence period.
It may be that your husband is getting his terms mixed up, because the two things are very different, and given your mention of sex, and your lack of interest, it sounds like he wants A) sex, C) exciting sex, and C) to fulfill a fantasy.
The bishops of the Church of England plan to maintain a prohibition on same-sex marriage but intend to add certain prayers that would allow same-sex couples to have a ceremony to recognize stages within a same-sex relationship.
Bevan pleaded guilty to a total of 34 sex offences including one joint rape charge and five sex assaults with Rafferty and one charge of sex abuse jointly with Hutton.
Some interpret sex in this context as referring strictly to biological sex, while others believe it also applies to people with a gender recognition certificate; a legal document that allows someone to change the legal sex on their birth certificate.
He was charged with twelve crimes to include Third Degree Sex Offense, Fourth Degree Sex Offense, Sex Abuse of a Minor, Sexual Solicitation of a Minor and Second Degree Assault.
The issue is that she tends to become despondent after any form of sex if I don’t orgasm, worried that she isn’t enough no matter how much I try to reassure her that sex for me is just a little different in end goal than sex is for her.
We’ve done sex with aliens, sex with monsters, sex with lots and lots of robots — you name it, somebody’s gotten frisky with it.
Would you rather never use sex toys again or have to use sex toys every time you masturbate and have sex?
He also either wanted to have sex or had friends who called him mean names if he didn’t have sex, so he felt he needed to have sex.
On talking openly about sex: “I’m not just talking about sex for sex.
Red continued: "Real sex, especially real sex with a sex worker, is a consensual situation where all parties respect and appreciate their lovers.
We performed oral sex on each other, we had vaginal sex, and we had anal sex.
He explained that the criminalisation of sex work disempowers sex workers from insisting on safe sex practices with clients.
I’ve written my fair share of sex stories, and one thing that sex experts talk about all the time is making sex an almost mindful, meditative experience.
Anal sex alone does not cause anal cancer; the risk of anal cancer through anal sex is attributed to HPV infection, which is often contracted through unprotected anal sex.
Phrases with sex
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with sex
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of sex 35×
- sex with 28×
- sex workers 28×
- the sex 22×
- sex and 21×
- for sex 19×
- have sex 18×
- sex trafficking 16×
- sex is 15×
- sex work 15×