How to use heterosexual in a sentence

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• It involves rubbing your breasts all over his body—something no heterosexual man will hate—and unlimited licking.2020 May 15, Krista McHarden, “I Put Edible Body Paint on My Boobs and Rubbed Them All Over My Boyfriend”, in Cosmopolitan, New York…. From the entry bazoomba
• Some examples of this are a biromantic heterosexual man, demi-homoromantic ace woman, or pansexual polyromantic non-binary individual.2018, Jaimi S.T., Tales of Identity: Memories & Reflections, →ISBN, page 114. From the entry polyromantic
• Is there a place for heterosexual cisgenders in Africa's queer movement?2014, Zethu Matabeni, Reclaiming Afrikan, page 62. From the entry cisgender
• Or is this "lezploitation", playing up to heterosexual fantasies about gay women?2010 March 21, Andrew Eaton, “Andrew Eaton: What's all the fuss about acting gay?”, in The Scotsman. From the entry lezploitation
• His most radical legacy is having seduced a heterosexual public with soft-core homoerotica.2007 March 11, Horacio Silva, “Muscle Man”, in New York Times. From the entry homoerotica
• In practice, however, the line between heterosocial and heterosexual relationships is rarely seen as rigid and impenetrable.2003, Barbara J. Bank, Contradictions in Women's Education, →ISBN, page 111. From the entry homosocial
• Allosexual behavior peaked during the follicular phase for both heterosexual women and lesbians.2002, Mary H Burleson et al., “Sexual behavior in lesbian and heterosexual women: relations with menstrual cycle phase and partner…. From the entry allosexual
• Rather, Baraka could see black women only through a hypersexist, black male heterosexual gaze.2001, Jerry Watts, Amiri Baraka: The Politics and Art of a Black Intellectual, page 240. From the entry hypersexist
• It's more profitable to the networks for her to remain heterosexual.1997 January 13, Bob Alberti, “Why Xena is not (yet) a lesbian”, in alt.tv.xena (Usenet). From the entry Dutch boy
• There was something in this that made our relationship more than homosexual, and more than heterosexual.1996 July 24, Ferdinando Camon with John Shepley, The Sickness Called Man, Marlboro Press, →ISBN, page 9. From the entry omnisexual
• Trothful homosexual relationships are similar in every way to heterosexual ones, save for procreation.1994, John Tyndall, editor, Spearhead, London: Nationalist Centre, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 9, column 3. From the entry trothful
• You have the putative assumption, because everybody is interrogated, that everybody who has entered is heterosexual.1993, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Armed Services, Policy Implications of Lifting the Ban on Homosexuals in the Military…. From the entry putative
• 'Marriage' has always implied procreation, and I think it should be reserved for heterosexual ceremonies.1992 November 8, EL...@purccvm.bitnet, “Hour of Silence”, in soc.religion.quaker (Usenet), archived from the original on 06 Dec 2025. From the entry significant othered
• Bisexuality begins the minute we step off the zero, heterosexual end.1991 February, Carol A. Queen, “The Queer in Me”, in Loraine Hutchins, Lani Kaahumanu, editors, Bi Any Other Name: Bisexual People Speak…. From the entry gold star gay
• This question blows the lid off of notions of the special sacredness of heterosexual monogamy.1979 April 28, John Graczak, “The Sacred and the Profane”, in Gay Community News, page 16. From the entry blow the lid off
• Gays, unlike heterosexuals, are rarely provided with homosexual companionship at home or at work.1977 April 30, Steven Blevins, “Sexism in the Bars, Baths, and Bushes”, in Gay Community News, page 5. From the entry overdependence
• If a heterosexual subject went markedly after women, his biographer will usually say so.1967, The Listener. From the entry anti-homosexualism
• The Gaylors refer to this as the "Hetlor" thesis (Hetlor being a deeply unfortunate portmanteau of heterosexual and Taylor).[2022 October 31, Joe Packer, “How Gaylor Swift conspiracists think like QAnoners”, in Salon.com, archived from the original on 25 Jul 2023. From the entry Hetlor
• “You’re black, employed, heterosexual, unincarcerated, and into sisters.”2018, Tayari Jones, An American Marriage, Oneworld Publications, page 275. From the entry unincarcerated
• Their omission highlights the heterocentrism on the part of men studies, which can only deconstruct masculinity in its heterosexual expression.2017 January, Daniel Welzer-Lang, “Epistemology of Critical Studies on Men and Masculinity”, in Men’s Studies Press. From the entry liberal homophobia
• Stacey's project at once disavows lesbian identities and opens up possibilities for self-identified heterosexual women spectators to identify lesbianly.2002, Stacy Ellen Wolf, A Problem Like Maria, →ISBN. From the entry lesbianly
• The smitten woman, then, perceives herself in heterosexual mode – though the person to whom she is attracted is actually female.1997, Pauline Greenhill, “‘The Handsome Cabin Boy’: Cross-Dressing Ballads, Sexualities, and Gendered Meanings”, in Pauline Greenhill…. From the entry smitten
• The macho gay, the leather queen, the denim groupie — these are more than just ironic rejoinders to heterosexual masculinity.1993, Anthony Giddens, The Transformation of Intimacy: Sexuality, Love and Eroticism in Modern Societies, →ISBN, page 147. From the entry leather queen
• Thus the poem lesbianises a myth of heterosexual conflict.1993, Emma Donoghue, Passions Between Women, Bello, published 2014, page 128. From the entry lesbianize
• To be heterosexual is to be phallophiliac.1987, International Association for Philosophy and Literature. Meeting, Power, Gender, Values, Academic Printing & Pub., →ISBN, page 56. From the entry phallophiliac
• Indeed, the far more devastating AIDS epidemic in East and Central Africa is being spread almost exclusively through "normal" heterosexual intercourse.1986 December 21, F. Jay Deacon, “Emotionally-Laden Prejudice”, in Gay Community News, volume 14, number 23, page 4. From the entry unpardonably
• David hated the haircuts, the regimentation, the power plays and the "macho-male, heterosexual shop talk" of the military.1980 August 30, Jil Clark, “Gays Talk About Registration and the Draft”, in Gay Community News, volume 8, number 6, page 9. From the entry regimentation
• Some puers and puellas are, therefore, heterosexual, others are homosexual.1979, Quadrant, volume 12 or 13, page 102. From the entry puer
• Too many of us are attempting to "prove" our manhood by the tired heterosexual method of "keeping score".1977 April 30, Steven Blevins, “Sexism in the Bars, Baths, and Bushes”, in Gay Community News, page 5. From the entry keep score
• For heterosexual acts this interpretation of "in Private" is less stringent, as the existence of "lovers'-lanes" so well testifies.1971, “Demand”, in Body Politic, number 1, page 4. From the entry lovers' lane
• Those of us who have been in heterosexual marriages too often have blamed our gayness on the breakup of the marriage.1970, Carl Wittman, The Gay Manifesto, New York: The Red Butterfly, →OCLC, page 4, column 1. From the entry gayness
• There are gay men, for example, who grew up desperately needing reassurance that they were just as much a boy as any hypermanly heterosexual.2022 October 23, Pamela Paul, “Let’s Say Gay”, in The New York Times. From the entry hypermanly
• Her big hit, I Kissed a Girl, was a piece of marketing genius: every bloke's fantasy, delivered by a blatantly heterosexual female.2010 August 28, Kate Mossman, “Katy Perry: Teenage Dream”, in The Times. From the entry lezploitation
• I believe that the vast majority of heterosexual men have an attraction to prepubescent and pubescent girls, they just cannot bring themselves to accept it.2009, "Ignored By The Liberal Mass Media", The Duke University Child Rape Case Proves Pedophilia Isn't an "Orientation" (on Usenet…. From the entry girllove
• Her feminist rewriting of the Nation thereby disrupts in its own ways national family values and the Nation's dependence on heterosexual repronormativity.2000, Jarrod Hayes, Queer Nations: Marginal Sexualities in the Maghreb, page 183. From the entry repronormativity

Meaning of heterosexual

1. adjective Sexually attracted to members of the opposite sex.
2. adjective Between two people of different sex.
3. adjective Having a sexual desire for the opposite sex seen as unhealthy, including a proclivity for nonreproductive sex.

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Questions about heterosexual in a sentence

How do you use heterosexual in a sentence?

Heterosexual is used as an adjective and noun. For example: “Nevertheless, Bumble, the dating app which once styled itself as a beacon of women’s empowerment because heterosexual women had to make the first move, appears to have missed the memo.”

What is a short sentence with heterosexual?

“To be heterosexual is to be phallophiliac.”

What does heterosexual mean?

Heterosexual means sexually attracted to members of the opposite sex.