How To Use Unsex In A Sentence
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She put out a book of photos called ‘Sex’ that was one of the most unsexy things I'd ever seen.
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I'm not sure what happened, but a combination of terribly unsexy events brought the site to a stand still.
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We did not include unsexed adults and did not measure skull length of subadult individuals with unfused cranial sutures.
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His own mode of transport is an unsexy necessity, he says, pointing out a white van parked on the road - it carries all their props and sets.
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Indecision is the most unsexy thing on the planet. I dont know if I'm sexy but I think decisiveness is sexy. I also lose trust and faith in them when I realise I'm a bit on my own and thats a very disheartening feeling. Drew Barrymore
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The artist-rights movement ‘is an unglamorous, unfun, unsexy part of this business that the public won't find fascinating,’ Kramer adds.
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Indecision is the most unsexy thing on the planet. I dont know if I'm sexy but I think decisiveness is sexy. I also lose trust and faith in them when I realise I'm a bit on my own and thats a very disheartening feeling. Drew Barrymore
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We did not include unsexed adults and did not measure skull length of subadult individuals with unfused cranial sutures.
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I'm definitely not saying that women should be unsexy or unsexual, or wear parkas all the time and hide their bodies.
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And if it be either of these, shall we say that education has unsphered and unsexed her?
History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II
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Not even the Red Queen gets much of an opportunity to ‘unsex’ herself.
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Her delivery of the scene in which Lady Macbeth unsexes herself to conspire with Macbeth in his becoming king was anti-climatic.
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Spring, in the character of "ethereal mildness," was unquestionably a female; but here she is "unsexed from the crown to the toe," and changed into an awkward hobbletehoy, who, having passed his boyhood in the country, is a booby who blushes black at the gaze of his own brother, and if brought into the company of the lasses, would not fail to faint away in a fit, nor revive till his face felt a pitcherful of cold water.
Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2
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The 1970s vogue for what was rather unsexily termed "unisex" styles matching big hair and top-to-toe denim was actually the realisation of the 1960s civil rights dream of equality.
The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed
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It's socially harmful: Actively considering marriage when you're 20 or 21 seems so sappy and so unsexy.
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The one exception to the muted response is that wild-eyed redhead, whose reaction to almost anything, to the embarrassment of her sober-suited boyfriend, is a wicked, not unsexy, cackle.
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In the rest of her column she advises Jennifer Anniston, "Next time, try showering with a friend."; she calls the Yankess "oversexed"; she jealously mocks Maureen Dowd for wanting to bone the president; and she curses New Yorkers for being so fat, and unsexy.
Gawker
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Hallstrom makes Venice look beautiful, which is easy, and Miller seem bland and unsexy - which is the only remarkable thing about his film.
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This is a pretty unsexy thing to say and is unlikely to galvanise people in the way that a call more ‘strong leaders’ will, but I still think it is a more important aim.
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The fact is – as one anonymous commenter above makes abundantly clear – that mothers, as a group, are generally universally regarded as asexual or unsexual by the culture at large, and certainly by popular culture.
Got MILF? | Her Bad Mother
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All kinds of fishing and hunting are unsexual sports.
The Best Fly Caster of all Time?
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Irish judges and juries did not insist on conformity to a feminine ideal of domestic submissiveness; a woman who fought back was not treated as having forfeited her right to legal recourse by ‘unsexing’ herself.
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That appalling invocation to the spirits of evil, to unsex her and fill her from the crown to the toe topfull of direst cruelty, tells the same tale of determination to crush the inward protest.
Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth
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She had the vocal range and presence that allow for a powerful delivery of the famous (and often studied to death in high school) ‘unsex me now’ soliloquy.
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That means creating plenty of units in unsexy job categories such as civil affairs and military police - the sort of folk we could use to run Baghdad today.
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The role models are no longer the porn stars, the gym bunnies, the drugged-out club kids, the angry sexual liberationists (who are, by the way, the most unsexy people in the world).
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And we are all, clearly, going through a profoundly unsexy moment, which we are, paradoxically, unembarrassed about vocalising.
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But what’s even crazier is that with all this kitsch and purported desire, John Cox’s production, which was imported from Lyric Opera of Chicago, is more tepid, cold, and unsexy than one would imagine for such a tale.
Archive 2008-12-01
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However, it clearly believes the UK economic cycle is running behind that in the US and hence its rediscovered penchant for certain out-of-fashion and still deeply unsexy UK stocks.
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And most of you will never have any reason to use it. It's just an app that saves people time—and the people, in this case, are the decidedly unsexy demographic: finance professionals.
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Second one is totaly unsexual and can be easyly avoided be in public.
Show Your Support For Topless Women
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Or does your negative perception of your thighs make you feel unsexy and unlovable?
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It's not unsexy, it's not unromantic, it's not unreasonable, it's not lacking in passion or love, it's just the right thing.
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Actively considering marriage when you're 20 or 21 seems so sappy and so unsexy.
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In his official report, Mills turned the speed at which women worked into a moral story about the dehumanizing, and unsexing, aspects of industry.
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The constant drive to divide sex into various incoherent binaries is intellectually specious, politically dubious, and completely unsexy.
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She unsexed herself
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The Italian prima donna sweeps a curtsy of careless pity to the over-facile pit which unsexes her with the bravo! innocently meant to show a familiarity with foreign usage.
On a Certain Condescension in Foreigners
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‘Whether it's a flaw in the education system or the media, voting has been given a reputation for being boring and unsexy,’ she said.
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She's not what I call womanly, and I hate these unsexed females.
The Simpkins Plot
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Indecision is the most unsexy thing on the planet. I dont know if I'm sexy but I think decisiveness is sexy. I also lose trust and faith in them when I realise I'm a bit on my own and thats a very disheartening feeling. Drew Barrymore
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Were women to ‘unsex’ themselves by claiming equality with men, they would become the most hateful, heathen and disgusting of beings and would surely perish without male protection.
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Richard Polwhele's "Unsexed Females," where he asks us to picture an "unsex'd" woman's body: "Scarce by a gossamery film carest,/Sport [s], in full view, the meretricious breast;" he then guides us to undress the woman farther, to "Loose the chaste cincture, where the graces shone,/And languish'd all the Loves, the ambrosial zone.
'Pleasure is now, and ought to be, your business': Stealing Sexuality in Jane Austen's _Juvenilia_
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Do not seek to "emancipate" yourself -- do not strive to unsex yourself and become a Lucy Stone, or a Rev. Miss
The Wedding Guest
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We have had to struggle with commissars and secret-police censors; you have only to deal with bank managers… and unsexy parliamentary librarians
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Indecision is the most unsexy thing on the planet. I dont know if I'm sexy but I think decisiveness is sexy. I also lose trust and faith in them when I realise I'm a bit on my own and thats a very disheartening feeling. Drew Barrymore
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It sterilizes and partly unsexes them and in the end completely so.
The Fertility of the Unfit
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In between these waggons the women are placed for safety, for it is a noticeable fact that very large numbers of women have followed their husbands and fathers to the war, not to act as viragoes, not to play the wanton, not to unsex themselves, not to handle the rifle, but to nurse the wounded, to comfort the dying, and to lay out the dead.
Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) Letters from the Front
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Widening the scope is worthwhile (why not do the same to dudes?), as is narrowing it (why sexualize any fear and death, when in RL both fear and death are very unsexy things?).
Intertribal: women in horror, the legend continues
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As Pat Griffen once asked, ‘Why is it that men are unsexed by failure and women by success?’
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Society can hope for nothing but evil from the man she forcibly unsexes; but if he must be kept in durance vile for the whole of his life there is little need for such an operation.
The Fertility of the Unfit
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She was hugely reviled as a ‘prostitute’ and ‘unsex'd female’.
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Lady Macbeth uses alcohol and Satan to ‘unsex’ her and make her strong.
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It's a totally ridiculous, completely unsexy word.
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The whole thing made me feel so unsexual in a way, as if there were something wrong with me for having loved him in the first place.
Insignificant Others
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“Quiet so far” the sister said: she was blonde, with beautiful but absolutely unsexual features; as alluring as a marble statue, and as cold.
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Because the intent behind the sex is clinical, the steady stream of graphic episodes in the novel becomes numbing, unsexy and, well, clinical.
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It unsexes womanhood by putting her publicly in male attire -- too often in no attire at all.
Questionable Amusements and Worthy Substitutes
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I think she's smug, unfunny, unsexy, unclever - but not uninteresting.
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Picky eaters, calorie counters, carb avoiders - whatever you want to call them, it all spells uptight and unsexy as far as we're concerned.
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Indecision is the most unsexy thing on the planet. I dont know if I'm sexy but I think decisiveness is sexy. I also lose trust and faith in them when I realise I'm a bit on my own and thats a very disheartening feeling. Drew Barrymore
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It's proving very hard to attract young people in as it's seen as rather unsexy and needs a bit of a makeover.
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Russia, who tips the scales somewhere near the 1,000-pound mark, with her as yet unnamed, unweighed and unsexed cub who was introduced yesterday at the Bronx Zoo.
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Its heroes were beastly revellers or cruel and ferocious plunderers; its heroines unsexed hoidens, playing the ugliest tricks with their lovers, and repaying slights with bloody revenge, -- very dangerous and unsatisfactory companions for any other than the fire - eating Vikings and redhanded, unwashed Berserkers.
The Conflict with Slavery and Others, Complete, Volume VII, The Works of Whittier: the Conflict with Slavery, Politics and Reform, the Inner Life and Criticism
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And maybe, where women are concerned, the belief that glasses are unsexy is a subtle way of saying that brains aren't sexy…
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She was the pride of the matronage of Sparta, because of all our women Alithea was the most unsexed.
Pausanias, the Spartan The Haunted and the Haunters, an Unfinished Historical Romance
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If it unsexes 'em to bat, it unsexes 'em to scout.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, May 28, 1892
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We get brief vignettes of Janie and Sport being Janie and Sport (sort of) and a few more of Harriet spying (and I have to say the one with the painter is very creepy because it is about him preying on women, but of course it is totally unsexual as this is Disney), Marion rolling eyes, some bantering with the cook/trainer about tomato sandwiches, and various other similar badly-done references to the original book.
Review of Harriet the Spy: Blog Wars « educating alice
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Does Mr Boas, perchance, partake this implied opinion, that authorship unsexes; and is it therefore that he allows himself to deal out such hard measure to the
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845
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Certainly Nil admirari is no less misogynistic than The Unsex’d Females, but
'Manlius to Peter Pindar':Satire, Patriotism, and Masculinity in the 1790s
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Indeed she sees her work as an attempt to ‘hop out of the dungarees ‘, a reference to the unsexy worthiness generally associated with organic clothing.’