virginity

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Recent Examples of virginity Jimmy Kimmel accosted Dune stars Zendaya, Florence Pugh, Austin Butler, and Timothée Chalamet with the bucket, and Saturday Night Live aired a song about Marcello Hernández losing his virginity to it. Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 3 Aug. 2024 From intrusive questions about her virginity to men twice her age discounting her work, she remained mostly posed and polite until her next studio offering: 2001’s Britney. James Dinh, Billboard, 29 Oct. 2024 There's less emphasis on virginity in the traditional sense. Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 11 Oct. 2024 Winfrey raised the virginity question directly during her 1993 interview with Jackson. EW.com, 9 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for virginity
Recent Examples of Synonyms for virginity
Noun
  • And people who’ve just moved into senior roles are particularly vulnerable to losing their virtues.
    Mary Crossan, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
  • To Iñárritu, Prieto’s greatest virtue is his flexibility, both stylistic and personal.
    Stephania Taladrid, The New Yorker, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • This level of enrichment is just a technical step away from reaching the 90% purity required for nuclear weapons.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Bars and coins are often purchased for their purity and weight, while jewelry combines investment with aesthetics.
    Gabriel O Rodríguez, Sacramento Bee, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Sosa had previously claimed his innocence when asked about using PEDs, and had been estranged from his former franchise since his 2007 retirement.
    Anna Lazarus Caplan, People.com, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Their attorneys have maintained the brothers’ innocence.
    Claire Healy, Miami Herald, 1 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • UConn’s Ashlynn Shade was the Big East Freshman of the Year in 2024 after winning the weekly honor six times, and Strong’s rookie season has been even more dominant.
    Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 6 Mar. 2025
  • The 3,000-square-foot restaurant will feature both indoor and outdoor seating for 150 guests. Collantes, whose Soseki earned a Michelin star in Orlando’s first eligible year for the Guide, has since racked up the honors.
    Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Is Aspen’s conspicuous wealth worse than Jackson Hole’s false modesty?
    Outside Online, Outside Online, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Vocally, too, Jackman makes a kind of spectacle of his modesty.
    Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 31 Jan. 2025

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