[
US
/ˌpɹɑstəˈtuʃən/
]
[ UK /pɹˌɒstɪtjˈuːʃən/ ]
[ UK /pɹˌɒstɪtjˈuːʃən/ ]
NOUN
- offering sexual intercourse for pay
How To Use prostitution In A Sentence
- Carly turned to prostitution to feed her drug habit.
- The contrast between runaways and filial daughters in family composition and financial conditions indicates a likelihood that the girls' motives for entering prostitution varied according to family conditions.
- Legalize Prostitution; illegalize Drug Companies Advertising on TV that is a crime worthy of prosecution. Spitzer Hires A Hooker, MSM Goes Ballistic
- And vice associated with prostitution - pimping, extortion and drug abuse - simultaneously diminished.
- Male prostitution became better organized and there were tetki cabarets, restaurants, and bars as well as bathhouses catering to tetki.
- Although prostitution itself is not an offence, soliciting and pimping are illegal.
- For example, the type of prostitution regularly mentioned is soliciting and this more commonly associated with drugs as well as other crimes.
- Some turned to prostitution in order to survive.
- Poverty drove her to prostitution.
- A federal jury found the so-called DC madam guilty of running a high-end prostitution ring. Deborah Palfrey said her now- defunct business was an "erotic fantasy service".