virginity

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Recent Examples of virginity Piper was going to lose her virginity to Belinda’s son, Zion Saxon was right: Piper is a virgin. Justin Curto, Vulture, 7 Apr. 2025 While opening up about Piper (Sarah Catherine Hook)'s relationship with her older brother Saxon (Patrick Schwarzenegger), White, 54, said the season finale originally saw Piper lose her virginity. Esther Kang, People.com, 7 Apr. 2025 The plot device of psychic abilities being tied to (and lost with) virginity is ridiculous, sexist, and better forgotten. EW.com, 23 Mar. 2025 The intersection of toxic masculinity (i.e., loss of their virginity is a rite of passage into manhood) and adultification (i.e., viewing and treating Black boys as men) perpetuates early sexualization and hypersexualization of Black boys. Essence, 22 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for virginity
Recent Examples of Synonyms for virginity
Noun
  • And as readers no doubt know by virtue of clicking on a review about a golf book, Johnson could have had so many more.
    John Tamny, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
  • For the Ancient Greek philosopher, the mother of all virtues was phronesis, or practical wisdom.
    Sigal Samuel, Vox, 2 June 2025
Noun
  • Iran currently enriches uranium to 60% purity, close to weapons-grade levels, making the negotiations urgent.
    Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 May 2025
  • Right now, Iran is enriching uranium to up to 60% purity, well beyond the confines of the 2015 nuclear deal that President Donald Trump withdrew from in 2018.
    Trey Yingst, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • The Tates have promised to fight the charges in Britain and Romania, publicly declaring their intent to prove their innocence in both jurisdictions.
    Willem Marx, NPR, 28 May 2025
  • The couple has maintained their innocence and filed appeals seeking a new trial.
    Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 27 May 2025
Noun
  • The department was then renamed in his honor in 2021, per The Richmond Times-Dispatch.
    Charna Flam, People.com, 29 May 2025
  • The prestigious honor, which celebrates their decades of groundbreaking contributions to music, entertainment, advocacy, and community impact, will be presented during the live broadcast on June 9.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 29 May 2025
Noun
  • Febos appreciates the laughable modesty of her goal.
    Faith Hill, The Atlantic, 2 June 2025
  • Chief Justice John Roberts, one of the swing votes in CASA, is not always known for judicial modesty.
    Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 May 2025

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“Virginity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/virginity. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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