How to Use gender in a Sentence

gender

noun
  • Some languages do not use genders.
  • In Spanish, the adjective and noun must agree in number and gender.
  • This isn't just gender-based at all.
    — Irene Gonzalez, CBS News, 7 Mar. 2026
  • This is part of the gender tariff gap.
    — Katica Roy, Fortune, 31 Dec. 2025
  • Its name and gender have not yet been released.
    — Jamie Landers, Dallas Morning News, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Age, gender and cause of death have not been confirmed.
    — Ryan Brennan april 7, Miami Herald, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Agassi said this event was more about sport and less about gender.
    — Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 19 Apr. 2026
  • The name, gender and birth date of the child haven’t been revealed.
    — Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 24 Feb. 2022
  • She was merely singled out due to her age and gender.
    — Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Feb. 2026
  • In Texas, no law bars the teaching of race or gender.
    — Lily Kepner, Austin American Statesman, 19 Feb. 2026
  • The gender-swap change has been blessed by author Quinn.
    — Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 26 Feb. 2026
  • How do race and gender play a role in the public response to her body?
    — Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 June 2023
  • Herz did not disclose the age nor the gender of the victim.
    — Giles Hudson, CBS News, 29 Jan. 2026
  • People are a lot more anxious across age groups and across gender.
    — Sanaya Chandar, Quartz India, 11 Feb. 2020
  • Just a quick word from you on that, Catherine, on the gender?
    — ABC News, 19 Feb. 2023
  • The ages and genders of the victims were not released.
    — Jeramie Bizzle, CBS News, 9 June 2026
  • Not my preferred kind of partner, not my gender, not my kinks.
    — Sam MacHkovech, Ars Technica, 26 June 2020
  • The person’s age and gender have not yet been made available.
    — Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 22 Oct. 2025
  • What does the gender wage gap mean for families?
    — Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
  • There’s his gender-bending wardrobe.
    — Ediberto Román, The Conversation, 16 Oct. 2025
  • There's a vast gender gap in vote preferences, and it's grown sharply.
    — Gary Langer, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2022
  • But people’s salaries were set (by the state) in a gender-blind manner.
    — Matthew Continetti, National Review, 13 Nov. 2021
  • And for the first time in over 60 years, the gender pay gap widened for two years in a row.
    — Julia Boorstin, CNBC, 25 Feb. 2026
  • A lot of her work challenges gender stereotypes.
    — Daniel Wine, CNN Money, 18 Mar. 2026
  • There were no age, weight, height, looks, or gender restrictions.
    — Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • The position is open to all genders.
    — Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 26 May 2026
  • The position is open to all genders.
    — Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 27 May 2026
  • As a father of two girls, gender equality is very close to me.
    — Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Nov. 2020
  • Crowson did not disclose a name or the gender of the suspect.
    — Arkansas Online, 24 Dec. 2019
  • Police did not release their ages or give a gender for the fourth person.
    — Carlie Wells, NOLA.com, 23 Nov. 2020

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