Thesaurus results for SEXUALITY

sexuality

noun

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as in sex

the sexual habits and desires of a person She is comfortable with her sexuality. a study of male sexuality

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Recent Examples of sexuality Yet extricated from that meta appreciation, the result is a work with a ton of questions about masculinity, sexuality, and self-loathing that are more interesting than any of its answers. —

Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 23 Apr. 2026 Among the defiant political projects that marked Bernstein’s life was, of course, his sexuality. —

Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 23 Apr. 2026 The story followed Mary’s attempt to change her boyfriend’s sexuality, a decision that ultimately led to unexpected consequences, including a pregnancy. —

Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 18 Apr. 2026 Dunham believes that, paired with the intense female sexuality on the show, led to unhappy viewers. —

Janelle Ash, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sexuality

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sex

Noun

The findings, from 1,592 U.S. citizens of different ages, sexes, races and incomes, were collected between Dec. 20 and Dec. 22.

— Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE, 28 Dec. 2025
On his first day in office, Mr. Trump signed an executive order that declared the federal government would recognize only two immutable sexes: male and female.

— CBS News, CBS News, 18 Dec. 2025