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 -
The fact that the adults have mature genitals and pubic hair and the kids do not?
— Richard B. Woodward, WSJ, 3 Feb. 2022 -
Their genitals fall off and get replaced by a big white ball of spores.
— Theresa MacHemer, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 May 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 -
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 -
They are joined at the hip and share a bladder, intestines, liver and genitals.
— Cnn Editorial Research, CNN, 26 May 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 -
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 -
The spots or lesions can appear anywhere on the skin, genitals or inside the mouth.
— Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 29 July 2022 -
The husband had a rash that was most prominent in his genitals.
— Denise Roland, WSJ, 9 Aug. 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 -
Josh touched the girl outside and then inside her genitals, said Bobye, whose voice began to hitch.
— Adam Carlson, PEOPLE.com, 29 Nov. 2021 -
Video shows the man entering the spa and exposing his genitals to the worker.
— Austen Erblat, sun-sentinel.com, 6 Sep. 2020 -
McCoy, 52, told the AP that Hinkle was among four guards who slapped him and held him down while a guard fondled his genitals.
— Michael R. Sisak and Michael Balsamo, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Dec. 2022 -
Dark forces, gathering in the night, who seek only to chafe your genitals.
— Jaina Grey, WIRED, 3 Dec. 2022 -
While his shirt was lifted, the man lowered his pants and displayed his genitals.
— cleveland, 7 Oct. 2020 -
As a sort of virtual hazing at school, the Cuties push Amy into the boys’ bathroom to video-record a boy’s genitals.
— Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2020 -
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 -
No meat is taken from the carcasses, and some of the animals have had their genitals cut away.
— Fox News, 30 Aug. 2020 -
The infection begins as a painless sore on the genitals or mouth.
— Annie Berman, Anchorage Daily News, 22 June 2021 -
The skin psoriasis may also be present in less visible parts of the body, like the scalp, under the arms, or on the groin or genitals.
— Claire Gillespie, SELF, 4 Apr. 2022 -
For a subset of people, however, over time the virus can cause cancer in the cervix as well as in other parts of the body, such as male genitals, the mouth and throat.
— Washington Post, 4 Nov. 2021 -
Sometimes syphilis presents as a painless chancre, or a round, open sore on your genitals.
— Zahra Barnes, SELF, 12 Oct. 2021 -
Patrick dragged Kevin to the loveseat, pistol-whipped him unconscious, stripped him naked, and kicked him repeatedly in the head and genitals.
— Justine Van Der Leun, The New Republic, 17 Dec. 2020 -
The man uses the same box cutter to castrate him, then holds the mutilated genitals up for the camera.
— Tim Lister, Gul Tuysuz and Kostan Nechyporenko, CNN, 30 July 2022 -
The driver sustained injuries to his shoulder blade, arm, ribs, pelvis, genitals and thighs.
— Omar Abdel-Baqui, Detroit Free Press, 8 Mar. 2021 -
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 -
The question is not if your genitals will have direct contact with the elements; the question is when.
— Glamour, 5 Apr. 2022 -
Scientists spent years thinking that male earwigs use their genitals to efficiently dislodge the sperm of other suitors from the female’s body—only to later discover that much of her sperm storage organ is out of his reach.
— Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 13 Dec. 2022
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