Example sentences for: masculinity

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

  • If there is a crisis of masculinity, then it truly can only be understood through history.

  • Cute might seem downmarket, given the associations companies usually want to attach to their top-flight computers and cars--you know, power, speed, precision engineering, the building blocks of American masculinity.

  • She does recount the sexist pre-1950s research, which is occasionally hilarious (as when scientists were obsessed with testosterone, which they treated as the essence of masculinity) and sometimes tragic (as when hare-brained theories led to horrifying surgical procedures on women).

  • In mammals and invertebrates, diploid animals of genotype Xo and XXY were crucial in establishing that doses of X confer femininity in invertebrates and that presence of Y confers masculinity in mammals.

  • For the men who are making these new choices, I don't believe there is a masculinity crisis but rather a liberation from an identity constrained by the "I am what I do" and the "I am my status on the totem pole" mentality that dominated the emotional lives of most men in the 20 th century.


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