Used in a Sentence

males

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for males.

Editorial note

They also target older males in the group to give younger males the chance to mate.

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

A surname.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of males gathered in one view.

noun

A surname.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for males.

noun

A surname.

Example sentences

1

They also target older males in the group to give younger males the chance to mate.

2

This is the product of the different evolutionary strategy for males and females, the males being high risk/high reward, the females being conservative/average.

3

These will need to be stackable if we are to be able to distinguish embarrassed dead white males from regular arrogant dead white males.

4

They're on the part of the internet accessible via facebook and maybe reddit if they're <25y/o males.

5

The no-injury situation is probably more beneficial to males in a male vs female matchup indeed.

6

It's just that the majority profile they are looking for contains males who are under 35.

7

There certainly is this spot on the female crotch area anatomy that is at least as sensitive as in us, males.

8

Like why, for instance, white males should be standing before black females after sorting?

9

We don't get males in the office wearing tank tops or anything else that would expose the collarbone, armpits, shoulders, or shoulderblades.

10

Wherever you go, you will find females far less likely than males to see what is so fascinating about ohms, carburetors, or quarks.

11

Research got median 88% accuracy testing subsets of 98 males and 35 females.

12

Also, confirming an expectation from evolutionary psychology, for many traits the bell curve for males is flatter and wider than the curve for females.

Quote examples

1

During my years as a guard, I had roughly 100 "saves." Most were inner-city males, bused in a few times a month.

2

"We also don't normally see males wearing snug form-fitting shirts" Heh you should really visit Shoreditch or Soho on a warm sunny day.

3

I find it plausible that males have some advantage due to larger bones & muscles, but there's a long spectrum of skill between "decent" as you say, and what it takes to be a UFC champion.

4

I wonder how people would react to the knowledge that their favorite posts are written by 30-something males on Saturdays, and include the word "has" twice as often as the word "my"?

Proper noun examples

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Males and females are different, twas ever thus.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use males in a sentence?

They also target older males in the group to give younger males the chance to mate.

What does males mean?

A surname.

What part of speech is males?

males is commonly used as noun.