Example sentences for: womanhood

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

  • Although she is the preeminent representation of womanhood, she has become an icon for women’s subjugation and oppression.

  • Malinche and La Virgen de Guadalupe are two archetypes of womanhood in Mexico and in the Southwest, the whore and the virgin, who symbolize the precarious dilemma of being female.

  • Promiscuities: The Secret Struggle for 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.

  • 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.


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