Example sentences for: women

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

  • Critics decry the show for showcasing the old boys (Cézanne, Picasso, Jasper Johns) to the exclusion of women, minorities, and newer artists.

  • The buzz is fading, and the company's jeans in particular, which a Fortune writer once said "made women look like Parisian hookers," seem like a vestige of a time when we read Less Than Zero and listened to Echo and the Bunnymen (which we may do still, but while wearing khakis).

  • As recently as 1969, the dress code at Harvard required undergraduate men to wear a collar, necktie, and jacket in the dining halls; women had to wear a dress or a skirt and blouse.

  • Its anti-hero, Hertz Grein, an erudite European refugee and serial deserter of women, turns his back on a secular life gone hideously awry and migrates to Israel, joining the most extreme sect of ultra-Orthodox he can find.

  • Since two of the three portraits in Three Lives were based on women she actually knew and the celebrated middle section "Melanctha" is a rehash (brilliant, daring, but a rehash nevertheless) of the same love affair that Q.E.D. was based on, you could even argue that Stein invented a revolutionary new literary technique in order to disguise a weakness--her own inability to make up a story.


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