Example sentences for: effeminate

How can you use “effeminate” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • (He said they had "blatantly effeminate characteristics."

  • She knows he's running guns for abolitionists (blond, effeminate, and brave, he's the Northern counterpart to Gone With the Wind 's Ashley), but she's totally unprepared for the hardscrabble life she's chosen.

  • gyaru-bôi `effeminate schoolboy': gyaru `girl + bôi `boy'

  • Your gentleman friend could be straight or gay, but he is definitely effeminate.

  • Just in case you feel too sorry for him, however, Barker is careful to include a homophobic monologue in which Michael complains about young women who waste their lives hanging out with effeminate males.


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