How to Use gender-specific in a Sentence

gender-specific

adjective
  • Yes, various jobs are no longer gender-specific.
    — Judith Martin, Sun Sentinel, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Kramer said the gender-specific figure could simply be due to the fact that men took on the duty of shoveling most often.
    — Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Adults also can choose from multivitamins that are gender-specific.
    — Pubsubhub User, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Those gender-specific displays can feel intimidating or stigmatizing to some men, Horvath said.
    — Luke Fountain, CNBC, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Similar items, such as cosmetics and general gender-specific clothing, however, are still available for purchase on the commissary shopping list.
    — Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 3 Mar. 2026
  • The legislature also removed gender-specific language from the part of law that describes the duties of Colorado’s agriculture commissioner.
    — Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 5 Aug. 2025
  • The department also created a women’s services administrator position in late 2023 to modernize gender-specific care.
    — Jeremy Gorner, Chicago Tribune, 28 Feb. 2026
  • The research also uncovered gender-specific patterns in the AI model outputs while measuring how often the AI models provided culturally appropriate responses that aligned with taarof expectations.
    — ArsTechnica, 23 Sep. 2025

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