Example sentences for: same-sex

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

  • Frankly, I think all the hubbub about the event was due to the fact that few have seen an actual same-sex marriage up close and would not want to miss the opportunity.

  • In 1993, the Hawaii Supreme Court ruled that, indeed, denial of same-sex marriage amounted to discrimination on the basis of sex and sexual orientation.

  • If only one partner in a same-sex marriage had substantial earnings, the couple would realize a much higher rate of return on that partner's Social Security taxes than they would have if unwed or earning comparable incomes.

  • A same-sex spouse probably couldn't count on any long-term alimony . Since the "no-fault" divorce reforms of the 1970s, courts have rarely made such awards in cases involving the dissolution of marriage.

  • What advantages--and disadvantages--would become available to same-sex unions if they were officially recognized by the government?


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