How to Use genitals in a Sentence

genitals

plural noun
  • The virus can go on to cause rash and lesions on the face or genitals.
    — al, 7 June 2022
  • Their genitals fall off and get replaced by a big white ball of spores.
    — Theresa MacHemer, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 May 2021
  • The fact that the adults have mature genitals and pubic hair and the kids do not?
    — Richard B. Woodward, WSJ, 3 Feb. 2022
  • Her breasts, rear end and genitals were exposed in some of the photos.
    — Washington Post, 29 Oct. 2020
  • And, of course, a man standing naked with a red light shining at his genitals.
    — Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 21 Apr. 2022
  • The husband had a rash that was most prominent in his genitals.
    — Denise Roland, WSJ, 9 Aug. 2022
  • While his shirt was lifted, the man lowered his pants and displayed his genitals.
    — cleveland, 7 Oct. 2020
  • They are joined at the hip and share a bladder, intestines, liver and genitals.
    — Cnn Editorial Research, CNN, 26 May 2021
  • Dark forces, gathering in the night, who seek only to chafe your genitals.
    — Jaina Grey, WIRED, 3 Dec. 2022
  • Sometimes syphilis presents as a painless chancre, or a round, open sore on your genitals.
    — Zahra Barnes, SELF, 12 Oct. 2021
  • The 24-year-old woman said James tried to put his mouth on her genitals then groped her.
    — John Lynch, Arkansas Online, 30 Nov. 2022
  • The spots or lesions can appear anywhere on the skin, genitals or inside the mouth.
    — Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 29 July 2022
  • Guice kept making vulgar comments while rubbing his body up and down, from his chest to his genitals.
    — Kenny Jacoby, USA TODAY, 26 Mar. 2021
  • The star has said she was not told beforehand that her genitals would be exposed in that scene and felt misled.
    — Lisa Respers France, CNN, 19 May 2021
  • Your doctor will look at your vulva, the external part of your genitals.
    — Beth Krietsch, SELF, 19 Jan. 2022
  • The infection begins as a painless sore on the genitals or mouth.
    — Annie Berman, Anchorage Daily News, 22 June 2021
  • Josh touched the girl outside and then inside her genitals, said Bobye, whose voice began to hitch.
    — Adam Carlson, PEOPLE.com, 29 Nov. 2021
  • Once downstairs, Patel called the girl over to him and from behind a wall, placed his genitals in her mouth.
    — Tresa Baldas, Detroit Free Press, 7 Apr. 2021
  • No meat is taken from the carcasses, and some of the animals have had their genitals cut away.
    — Fox News, 30 Aug. 2020
  • Ferro allegedly sent the agent a photo of a child’s genitals.
    — Daniela Altimari, courant.com, 30 Sep. 2021
  • The driver sustained injuries to his shoulder blade, arm, ribs, pelvis, genitals and thighs.
    — Omar Abdel-Baqui, Detroit Free Press, 8 Mar. 2021
  • Video shows the man entering the spa and exposing his genitals to the worker.
    — Austen Erblat, sun-sentinel.com, 6 Sep. 2020
  • In more severe cases, a rash can develop, often on the face and genitals.
    — John Bacon, USA TODAY, 30 May 2022
  • The most common symptom is a rash that can appear on the arms, legs, chest or face or on or near the genitals, the health agency said.
    — Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 11 Aug. 2022
  • Typically, the virus causes fever, chills, rash and lesions on the face or genitals.
    — Maria Cheng, ajc, 23 May 2022
  • The report said the death was a homicide with the victim receiving cuts to his face, scalp, left ear, chest, back and genitals.
    — Michael Wetzel The Decatur Daily, al, 1 Dec. 2021
  • Typically, the virus causes fever, chills, rash, and lesions on the face or genitals.
    — Maria Cheng, BostonGlobe.com, 23 May 2022
  • The question is not if your genitals will have direct contact with the elements; the question is when.
    — Glamour, 5 Apr. 2022
  • And another male student grabbed the girl’s arm and forced her hand against his genitals during a math class, according to the suit.
    — Lillian Reed, baltimoresun.com, 6 Nov. 2020
  • Between one to three days after a fever, a rash of pustules can generally be found on the hands, feet, eyes, mouth and genitals.
    — Sarah Swetlik | [email protected], al, 2 Aug. 2022

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