How To Use Sexless In A Sentence
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In film portrayals of African Americans, by the early 1970s, the sexless and self-sacrificing characters played by Sidney Poitier during the civil rights era had been replaced by hypersexual superheroes who had achieved spectacular wealth by means other than “working for the Man.”
A Renegade History of the United States
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Instead, these characters inhabit a sexless preadolescent world where the strongest emotion seems to be mindless rage against an unseen parental figure.
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BBB, I meant this pony ride you sexless piece of manchild.
Think Progress » O’Reilly: There’s ‘No Evidence’ Obama Is A Socialist But He Does Believe In ‘Tyranny And Socialism’
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Instead, religious missionaries continue to bring boring, sexless dogma to the rest of the world, while soda pop executives continue to bring crisp, refreshing deliciousness.
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Newsweek" latest cover in fact covers the nations dwindling sex drive; 15 to 20 percent of marriages are defined as sexless, where sex is rare, if nonexistent.
CNN Transcript Jun 24, 2003
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Sally had grimaced with distaste when she had met her from the train, immediately condemning the beige shirt waister dress she was wearing as unbelievably frumpy and sexless.
Lesson to Learn
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These characters inhabit a sexless preadolescent world where the strongest emotion seems to be mindless rage against an unseen parental figure.
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So for this assignment, I'm taking back the 10 sexless months we spent together… but not, you know, together.
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Children of the gutter and sexless haunters of the street corner elbowed comfortable artisans and their wives; there were bareheaded hoidens from the obscurest courts, and work-girls whose self-respect was proof against all the squalor and vileness hourly surrounding them.
Thyrza
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Veronica has no regard for puritanical ideologies or passively sexless females in her quest for self-realization through sexual freedom.
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People over 60 are expected to be sexless creatures or, at any rate, celibates.
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Below them stand a group of grey figures: faceless, sexless, mutely seeking release from their agony.
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There's no word on when the Brits began to make their pj's out of tartan flannelette, but you can be sure that the Victorians will have approved of the entirely sexless, shapeless garments that left much to the imagination.
What Not to Wear in Bed
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Far from adhering to the wise, beard-stroking, sexless archetype, he's like a rock star who just so happens to find magic to be the most efficient means of removing a lady's underpants.
Paste Magazine
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Some form of speech like Fula, Kiama (Tern), or Kposo of northern Togoland, or one of the languages of the lower Niger or Benue, may have been taken up by ancient Libyan, Hamite or Nilotic conquerors and cast into the type which we now know as Bantu, -- a division of sexless Negro speech, however, that shows no obvious traces of Hamitic (Caucasian) influence.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"
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Dr. Kunio Kitamura: I doubt whether the word "sexless" was publicly aired as much as it was during the past year.
Sexlessness on the Rise | Impact Lab
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This, indeed, she did a week later, when the surgeon had failed to call, unveiling his neck and arm with professional coolness, and supporting him in her slim arms against her stiff, erect buckramed breast, while she replaced the splints with masculine firmness of touch and serene and sexless indifference.
From Sand Hill to Pine
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Three hours later dressed in her sexless black trousers and royal blue shirt she set of for her shift in the small supermarket where she would endure the next eight hours as a cashier.
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The main breadwinner, Rachel is really the Traditional Dad, but instead of being handed her pipe and slippers at six, she appears to be marooned in a sexless remodeling project with a passive-aggressive Competitive Wife.
Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off
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Perhaps they should also consider the possible repercussions of having a "sexless" God.
C of E: Calling God 'He' encourages wife-beating
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You don't have to be drab and sexless, but color psychologists tell us that blue inspires trust.
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The real problem with the onesie is not that it makes one look sexless, but that it makes one look like a child.
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The truth is, most of us shut off the sexual part of ourselves when we engage with the world, as though somehow, we can be completely sexless in every other area of our lives, and then suddenly flick on a sexy switch when we need it.
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A friend of mine has two boy cats, both neutered, who are enjoying a torrid if sexless love affair.
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Haag offers the analogy of what she calls the desiccated American Beauty marriage: It offers the husband, played by Kevin Spacey, two roles: to live either as a sexless, soul-crushingly dutiful and henpecked husband, or as a pot-smoking, self-absorbed adolescent who lusts after the high school cheerleader.
Bella DePaulo: Don't Want to Divorce? Indulge Your Polyamory or Asexuality, Have Your Affairs, Live Apart
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To an ancient Roman, a Gallus would have meant a castrated guy that served the goddess Cybele, but to a modern demonologist it means a sexless demon who serves as a messenger.
Crossed
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As I continued to stare at my reflection, wearing that hideous mask and contemplating my sexless future, I actually started to hate myself.
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It's impossible to imagine her as the girl next door or a sultry temptress, so she often ends up playing the sexless totty, rather than the heroine.
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Pregnant women should not be treated as though they are sexless and off-limits, and certainly not all women who would use their pregnant status to entice devotees are vulnerable.
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Equally worrying, he said, is the increase in the number of married couples who are officially recognised as "sexless," meaning they have not had sex for more than one month.
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In writing my book, I wanted to make a particular argument about Moore, that she was not the demure, sexless being characterized by so many of her critics.
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She and Jonathan share a sexless love that's disturbed when Clare decides she wants sweet, haunted Bobby to be the father of her child.
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Gee, I hope all those explosions make up for the battalions of bland, sexless ciphers filling the screen.
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In classical philosophy the soul was in principle sexless, and this was also true of early Christian theology, which preached the spiritual equality of the sexes.
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1. It's curious that, while women battle obesity like never before, the ideal becomes the cachexic undernourished nearly sexless female.
"I found myself saying 'these girls don't look all that thin...'"
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Attired in bronze tights and leotards, with absurdly bad wigs on their heads, the seven dancers seem simultaneously naked and sexless.
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People over 60 are expected to be sexless creatures or, at any rate, celibates.
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Malcolm is a brilliant but frustrated surgeon who is married to a neurotic and sexless woman.
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Previous female superheroes have been masculine or androgynous cyphers played by a female leads in manga-like, sexless action sequences that reduce them almost to mindless puppets.
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However, I would hope that, since it is now legal in NSW to identify as sexless, there will be harsher legal consequences for those who do discriminate against people outside of the male/female binary.
“Sex Not Specified”: Victory for Norrie May-Welby « Gender Across Borders
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The models were more outdoorsy and sensible, the clothing worn almost sexlessly.
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Nomi's look suggested dangerous androgyny, a sexless scariness that drew directly from both glitzy drag and gloomy Gothic ideals.
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In film portrayals of African Americans, by the early 1970s, the sexless and self-sacrificing characters played by Sidney Poitier during the civil rights era had been replaced by hypersexual superheroes who had achieved spectacular wealth by means other than “working for the Man.”
A Renegade History of the United States
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debauchee," his existence is oddly sexless for long times at a stretch ... unless one counts building elaborate erotic implements as a "sex life.
The Seattle Times
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I was sickened by stereotypes of Indigenous women as promiscuous, drunken whores or sexless Mother Earth types.
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Malcolm is a brilliant but frustrated surgeon who is married to a neurotic and sexless woman.
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According to experts, your marriage is "sexless" if you have sex 10 times a year or less.
Are you one of the 40 million Americans who live in a sexless marriage?
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In comparison it seemed downright serious and not very fun, and Jolie's case, kind of sexless, which is weird considering her character is based off of Catwoman.
The Documentary Blog
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We dread turning into a lumpish, sexless gnome in a pastel sweatsuit, existing for the free cheese samples at the supermarket and owning too many mugs with funny sayings on them.
Caroline Hagood: Flow: The Cultural Story of Menstruation
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If the characters are domesticated, if they never act impulsively and if they are almost sexless and sterile, then they represent no threat to the system.
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Ancient sources alluded to this element of frigidity by categorising the sign as ‘slightly barren’ in matters of fertility, and drawing pre-pubescent youth or sexless beings into its symbolic expression.
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The child should not be looking at the mother as a sexless hermit, because that's not a good model either.
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Nicholas is so devoid of personality that he needs to sing something completely superficial and sexless next week to stop this happening again.
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Helena's desire to lose her virginity belies the image of the little Elizabethan sexless virgin who doesn't really have any sexual desire.
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These are essentially sexless mutants who don't waste their energy on looking for Mr or Mrs Right for some fun in the spawning season but devote their instincts on overeating and laying on the lard.
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Instead, religious missionaries continue to bring boring, sexless dogma to the rest of the world, while soda pop executives continue to bring crisp, refreshing deliciousness.
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You do not say whether the length of the marriage is a little more than 10 years, therefore essentially chaste from early on… or the last 10 years have been sexless after some years of intimacy.
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Taking a page from Madison Avenue, he determines that sex, and a saucy name change, sells just about anything, even an aging, sexless boozehound.
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This was western art's first sexless nude, a body in motion, neither female nor male, rendered as a physicist or a stop-action photographer might see it, not as a painter was expected to.
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She wasn't female anymore, just a sexless thief.
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Such women are mostly presented as sexless in that once their family is complete, they appear to lose all sexual desire and physical charm.
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She and Rebecca are fascinated by and constantly torment Josh, an apparently sexless boy who stubbornly refuses to develop an interest in either of them.
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And an educator from England observed that “the boy in America is not being brought up to punch another boy’s head or to stand having his own punched in a healthy and proper manner; that there is a strange and indefinable air coming over the man; a tendency toward a common, if I may call it, sexless tone of thought.”
Failing at FAIRNESS
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Then in July 2003, the front cover of Newsweek called sexless marriages an "epidemic.
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I agree that women are still seen as "sexless" and thus women changing together is non-sexual while a male in there would make it sexual becuase ONLY the male would be looking, the females would have NO interest in the guy sexually at all!
Girly Boys: boys who have gendered girl interests and boys on girl's teams.
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No longer is the Tory party what it was in the 90s and early noughties - a preserve of old men who have something of the night about them, seeming Vulcans or sexless husks readily satirised with grey underpants outside their trousers.
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Matthew wants to go into her room like a normal couple, but she's adamant in her regressive refusals, protecting her private sexless space, declaring that ‘no one's making love on my bed.’
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Raymond broods over the recent end of a relationship that died after ‘five sexless weeks,’ while Hannah thinks, ‘I must bring home a man.’