How to Use vulva in a Sentence

vulva

noun
  • No part, from your cervix to your vulva, should itch, hurt, or burn.
    — Anthea Levi, Health.com, 17 Nov. 2019
  • Noticing a red bump on your vulva or labia might send up some red flags.
    — Macaela MacKenzie, Allure, 23 May 2018
  • The curved head can cup your breasts or cover your entire vulva.
    — Suzannah Weiss, Glamour, 14 Oct. 2022
  • One of the main goals of this project is to normalize and de-shame the vulva.
    — Arielle Egozi, Teen Vogue, 20 Sep. 2017
  • You’re turned on When you’re aroused, blood rushes to your vulva.
    — Erika W. Smith, Refinery29, 7 Aug. 2025
  • This shape describes a vulva in which the inner and outer lips are the same size.
    — Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 13 Sep. 2024
  • An itchy, painful rash on the vulva that keeps coming back could be vulvar dermatoses.
    — Alyssa Jung, Good Housekeeping, 17 July 2022
  • Chances are a bump on your labia (the lips) or vulva (the skin around them) is just a pimple or an ingrown hair.
    — Amber Madison, Seventeen, 30 May 2017
  • Thank you for your support in making the world a happier place, one vulva at a time.
    — Erika W. Smith, refinery29.com, 20 June 2019
  • Her simple pig vulva has become full and dewy, a clean point of expectant flesh.
    — Claire Messud, Harper’s Magazine , 25 May 2022
  • Like all other products in the range, this wonder mask is suited for face as well as vulva.
    — Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2021
  • In the YouTube video, the women opened up about the pigment of their vulva.
    — Julia Naftulin, Health.com, 14 Dec. 2017
  • Doctors have also found the skin cancer melanoma on the vulva, says Dweck.
    — Zahra Barnes, SELF, 12 Oct. 2021
  • It's caused by an abnormal growth of cancerous cells in the vulva.
    — Sarah Bradley, Women's Health, 6 Apr. 2023
  • After that, a vulva formed, just like that of an ordinary woman.
    — Christopher Carroll, The New York Review of Books, 25 May 2021
  • While the cameras rolled, Galen moved his right hand down her body and pulled aside her one-piece lingerie to touch her vulva.
    — New York Times, 12 Jan. 2022
  • As with the charcoal mask sheet, products from the line are formulated to suit body, face and vulva.
    — Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2021
  • Your doctor will look at your vulva, the external part of your genitals.
    — Beth Krietsch, SELF, 19 Jan. 2022
  • To use lube, put a quarter-sized amount on your vulva, focusing on the area around your vaginal opening.
    — Vanessa Marin, Allure, 11 Oct. 2018
  • The vulva is the external part, where your underwear touches your skin.
    — Julia Belluz, Vox, 14 Aug. 2019
  • In truth, there is more to caring for vaginas and vulva than your usual grocery or pharmacy fare.
    — Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 12 July 2022
  • For all-day freshness, balance your pH and moisturize your vulva!
    — Essence, 21 Mar. 2022
  • The term refers to breakouts of bumps that look like pimples on the outer genitals of the vaginal area, or the vulva.
    — Health Editorial Team, Health, 6 Mar. 2023
  • Viewers are presented with a picture of a hairless, perfect vulva, huge boobs, and blonde hair.
    — Gigi Engle, Marie Claire, 28 May 2018
  • The vulva contends the young woman puts too much emphasis on her appearance.
    — Jason Daley, Smithsonian, 3 Aug. 2019
  • The wand vibrator's bulbous head and thick, curved body diffuse rumbly vibrations across the clit and vulva.
    — Malia Griggs, Glamour, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Because not everything works the same way for every person with a vulva, my job can be rather difficult.
    — Gigi Engle, SELF, 11 Mar. 2019
  • Using a washcloth, loofah, or gentle scrub, exfoliate the skin on your bikini line and around your vulva.
    — Megan Gustashaw, Glamour, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Symptoms Although bumps on the vulva are common, there's not a lot of research about the condition.
    — Health Editorial Team, Health, 6 Mar. 2023
  • While uncomfortable, this is simply a result of the extra pressure on your vulva.
    — Erika W. Smith, Refinery29, 7 Aug. 2025

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