Example sentences for: maleness

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

  • The very openness and depth of her interviewing poses the first question I have about Stiffed . Is this really a book about maleness, or is it a reflection in the lives of men of something more generally applicable to American society, female as well as male?

  • The focus on legalistic descriptions of punishable human behavior ignores unconscious behavior, the habits many men are accustomed to that don't call for punishment but are still harmful--what Conley says occurs within "the reverberating circuitry of maleness."

  • Thus the evidence at the RHD offices indicated the need for reinforcement of the notion of maleness associated with the word, not, as M&S suggest, a trend toward epicenism.

  • It is indeed a pity that the authors persist in expressing their ideas as they do, for were they more practical and not so aggressively all-inclusive in their condemnation of the slightest hint of maleness, they would probably serve their cause more successfully.

  • There are actually two things at work in the Handbook : one is a genuine concern, when a generalized statement about people is to be made, about being unfair to women through the use of references which, though denotatively neutral, carry the strong scent of maleness.


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