Example sentences for: womanhood

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

  • Book -- Promiscuities: The Secret Struggle for Womanhood , by Naomi Wolf;

  • Thousands of young women helped to build the church of God with their body, blood and bones when frenzied fathers, husbands or fiancés preferred to see them die by fire, sword or the fangs of wild beasts rather than live to flout [sic] the duty and destiny of womanhood.

  • Promiscuities: The Secret Struggle for Womanhood

  • In his Historia de Nueva España, Bernardino de Sahagún narrates that it was traditional for the parents of a young Aztec maiden to formally acknowledge her passage into womanhood.

  • Her third book, Promiscuities , is a memoir in which she single-handedly "retrieve[s] [the] secret struggle for womanhood" by narrating her own sexual coming of age.


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