Examples of gender-specific in a Sentence
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In the fall, Texas enacted a law ending a tax on period products as well as other gender-specific products like breastfeeding devices and maternity clothes.
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The Courier-Journal, 5 Jan. 2024
There’s much to celebrate about the 2024 Grammys, including its focus on female performers — something that wouldn’t have seemed possible as recently as 2011, when the Grammys still had gender-specific awards.
—Maria Sherman, Twin Cities, 5 Feb. 2024
The gender-specific models offer differences in hand grip size and length for a better fit.
—Lindsey Lapointe, Field & Stream, 4 Jan. 2024
Bows used to be gender-specific to aristocratic men, used as a status symbol worn in their hair.
—Jocelyn Silver, Vogue, 20 Dec. 2023
The two years between data sets shows that more funding and implementation for gender-specific regulations and spaces in the Ibero-American cinematic fabric have been set in place.
—Holly Jones, Variety, 2 Dec. 2023
Researchers found that, over the course of an academic year, middle schoolers grew increasingly unpopular and more likely to misuse alcohol if they were considered unattractive and unathletic, and that such shortcomings are no longer seen as gender-specific.
—Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 16 Oct. 2023
While there is solid agreement that standards cannot be lowered for females, many interpret that as prohibiting any gender-specific accommodations.
—Lolita C. Baldor, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Aug. 2023
The stores celebrate the Christian holidays of Christmas and Easter, and the gender-specific holidays of Mother’s Day and Father’s Day.
—Jo Yurcaba, NBC News, 4 Aug. 2023
The Courier-Journal, 5 Jan. 2024
There’s much to celebrate about the 2024 Grammys, including its focus on female performers — something that wouldn’t have seemed possible as recently as 2011, when the Grammys still had gender-specific awards.
—Maria Sherman, Twin Cities, 5 Feb. 2024
The gender-specific models offer differences in hand grip size and length for a better fit.
—Lindsey Lapointe, Field & Stream, 4 Jan. 2024
Bows used to be gender-specific to aristocratic men, used as a status symbol worn in their hair.
—Jocelyn Silver, Vogue, 20 Dec. 2023
The two years between data sets shows that more funding and implementation for gender-specific regulations and spaces in the Ibero-American cinematic fabric have been set in place.
—Holly Jones, Variety, 2 Dec. 2023
Researchers found that, over the course of an academic year, middle schoolers grew increasingly unpopular and more likely to misuse alcohol if they were considered unattractive and unathletic, and that such shortcomings are no longer seen as gender-specific.
—Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 16 Oct. 2023
While there is solid agreement that standards cannot be lowered for females, many interpret that as prohibiting any gender-specific accommodations.
—Lolita C. Baldor, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Aug. 2023
The stores celebrate the Christian holidays of Christmas and Easter, and the gender-specific holidays of Mother’s Day and Father’s Day.
—Jo Yurcaba, NBC News, 4 Aug. 2023
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“Gender-specific.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gender-specific. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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