单词 | sexless |
例句 | I got a letter from her about a month after getting home to sexless Stokum, and unfortunately the Spanglish that had spilled so musically from her mouth lay flat as stones on the page. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Gethenians do not share their earth as Terrans do with those older societies, those innumerable cities of little sexless workers possessing no instinct but that of obedience to the group, the whole. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z After dates with eight different “candidates,” each of whom adhered to the same sexless script, he abandoned Church relationships as the avenue to an amorous life. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps the best- known subject is a man or boy gingerly holding a “were-jaguar”: a limp, fat, sexless baby with a flattened nose and a snarling jaguar mouth. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Very old faces go muppety and sexless and their skin goes see-through. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Moving clockwise, we encounter the determinedly sexless Russ and Bobbie Brooks lines, seemingly aimed at pudgy fourth-grade teachers with important barbecues to attend. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The more solicitous of the two was Nurse Cramer, a shapely, pretty, sexless girl with a wholesome unattractive face. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z So far as he was concerned, she might have been born in her severe, her sexless, long and shapeless habit, always black or gray. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Must I get used to a sexless life? We’re due to get married, but my fiance has lost interest in sex 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z So yes, I am in a sexless marriage. How it feels to live in a sexless marriage – readers respond 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z In a recent post on Love-shy.com, a forum for the dateless and sexless, the man wrote, “I am seriously thinking about just getting a gun and shooting everything up,” he said. Inside the terrifying, twisted online world of involuntary celibates 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z How much more sexless and uncomplicated can it get than the Famous Five? The Famous Five back on TV? A new generation are in for a treat 2012-11-06T17:03:01Z Enzie and Genny are sexless mutations of Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas, running salons in their Harlem apartment, overstuffed with the most interesting people. Review: ‘The Lost Time Accidents’ asks the big questions about where we are 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z As Lovato’s story attests, the appearance of power under the impossible binds of marketable public womanhood, especially for young women – be sexy but sexless, confident but not threatening, empowered but desirable – is a ruse. 'I have to keep smiling': how the female pop star documentary got real 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z The male vocals are winsome, the female ones lissom, and if it all sounds a bit sexless and neutered, as though they were robots created to express only prettiness and gentle rapture, that's probably deliberate. New band of the day ? No 1,082: Zooey 2011-08-11T16:15:30Z For all its fashionable mid-30s pacifism, in watching it you realise with horror that you're entering Capra's deepest longings: a world of sexless purity and white horses, where wisdom lisps from a toothless High Lama. Frank Capra at the BFI - review 2010-12-18T00:07:26Z Even Bates, officially the most sexless man on television, wants in. Downton Abbey review – Down There Abbey, more like: they are all sex-mad 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z A sexless husband queries his wife’s lover over a package of natto. ‘Sexual Drive’ Review: Best Served Hot and Heavy 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z They wouldn't get someone who was viewed as "sexless" to host a show like Blind Date. Cilla Black: 'I don't want to see a 70-year-old on TV' 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z All over the Internet, there are thousands of posts just like this from men and women in sexless marriages. “I feel like I die more every day”: The “bed death” of sexless marriage is real, and it’s heartbreaking 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z I'm single and have been involved at different times with two high sex drive married women who were in sexless marriages. When the Cause of a Sexless Relationship Is — Surprise! — the Man 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z As much as I resented the pressure, I wasn’t ready to embrace a sexless relationship. After giving birth to my first child, I wondered: would I ever want sex again? 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z We are the single, lonely and sexless generation — this year has literally seen a rise in celibacy Google searches in the UK. Our digital disillusionment with dating: When loneliness is both caused and fed by living online 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z None of our friends or family would believe that we have a sexless marriage. ‘I don’t think we’ll ever have sex again’: our happy, cuddly, celibate marriage 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z Major says a sexless relationship can still be “real” – provided, of course, that both partners are happy with the idea. The power of celibacy: ‘Giving up sex was a massive relief’ 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Hate to spoil that scene for you, but do be prepared to see the first of Del Toro’s sexless creatures in all its naked “glory.” 'The Strain' recap: So many worms, so little time 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z But Ann died in a car crash, her dissolute brother killed himself flying into the sea and the marriage to Henry, though it endured affairs on both sides, became a sexless ordeal of scant compatibility. A woman of substance 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z No one talks about having a sexless marriage. ‘I don’t think we’ll ever have sex again’: our happy, cuddly, celibate marriage 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z Psychically enslaved to man as father-figure, this woman paints her face and dreams of white weddings and arranges the home that will be her dreary, sexless prison for the rest of her life. The Female Eunuch, 40 years on 2010-11-20T00:06:00Z For me there is nothing more lonely than being in a sexless relationship. When the Cause of a Sexless Relationship Is — Surprise! — the Man 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z And so there are money issues, a sexless marriage with a fairly useless husband, the exasperation at not knowing how to care for a young son with undiagnosed special needs. 'There's this idea that mothers are completely selfless': Diablo Cody on Tully – and the Juno backlash 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z There was none of that grace or profundity here, just a run-of-the-mill display from her and sexless pride from him. Mad Men recap: season seven, episode five – The Runaways 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z We continue to live together, but we have separate rooms and have had a sexless marriage for over two years. How it feels to live in a sexless marriage – readers respond 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z It's a sexless cuddle, but a cuddle nonetheless, and that is why they've been given their own museum. The British summer would be far more tolerable without sunshine 2013-07-13T23:05:42Z But seeing myself as this undateable, sort of sexless person, even if that wasn’t outwardly visible to people, weighed on me. Maybe Don’t Trust an Online Quiz With Your Personal Life 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z She sees herself, and is often seen, as a sexless nerd — she doesn't use her body as a weapon, in any sense. Without 'Twilight's' supernatural chill, can Stephenie Meyer still thrill readers? 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z Such rigidly sexless people, Mailer says, were locked into their belief in an American infallibility blessed by God, and they couldn’t begin to question the war. A Great Writer at the 1968 Democratic Disaster 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z Throughout history, postmenopausal women have been variously considered sexless, shrewish, whorish, dangerous, hysterical and pointless. What science doesn’t know about the menopause: what it’s for and how to treat it | Rose George 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z A couple of bottles of vinho verde later, we staggered back to our hotel room and collapsed into a sexless stupor. Unhappy Valentines: romantic holiday disasters 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z We ended in a weird spot with the last one, I felt very neutered and sexless. Rough return 2010-05-07T07:20:00Z Even general relationship forums, like LoveShack.org, are filled with threads on sexless marriages. “I feel like I die more every day”: The “bed death” of sexless marriage is real, and it’s heartbreaking 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Which might be forgivable if she did anything of interest, but aside from a few good bits of back-story about the war there's little more in here than navel gazing and singularly sexless bed-hopping. Looking back at the Lost Booker: Shirley Hazzard 2010-04-23T08:00:00Z Further, “A lot of the cheerleaders that teams have have become rather sexless,” Stanley says. A football team in Kiss’s own image: ‘We want to envelop you and pummel you’ “Because Pee-wee is almost entirely sexless, his age indeterminate but his interests decidedly childlike, he can never consummate anything. Instead, he and Joe share the kind of mutual crush that passes for grade-school intimacy.” The queering of Pee-wee Herman: How the gay icon redefines queer boundaries beyond sexuality 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z Russell, for the umpteenth time, proposes a sexless power marriage. "True Blood" recap: Girls get even 2010-07-26T12:15:00Z Her marriage to Henry Luce had long since become sexless and distant, although this book describes Clare in full battle mode, taking no prisoners, when Henry tried to obtain an actual divorce. ‘Price of Fame,’ a Biography of Clare Boothe Luce 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z But the longer the play goes on, the less that seems relevant to her paralysis, which is clearly triggered by her sexless marriage to buttoned-up property evaluator Philip. Tricycle, London 2010-10-08T21:16:00Z Other men - me, for example - might be driven to engage in something even worse: sexless fidelity. Motherlode Blog: Breastfeeding and Sex: Is Latching On a Turn-Off? 2012-07-15T11:00:53Z It may be the most chaste and sexless R-rated film in history. The "Drive" backlash: Too violent, too arty or both? 2011-09-23T14:01:00Z Some people choose to enter or remain in sexless marriages for a variety of reasons. We’re due to get married, but my fiance has lost interest in sex 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z There is also a stigma attached to sex and ageing, where traditional ideas about a sexless older age can influence our self-perceptions. Older people still want sex – they should get the support they need 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Audrey Hepburn may be iconic in publicity stills, but actually walking and talking, she looks brittle, affected, sexless and evasive. Breakfast at Tiffany's ? review 2011-01-20T22:00:03Z Although, in recent pop culture, cat lady has evolved into shorthand for a lonely, sad, sexless woman. Claws out! Why pop culture clings to the crazy cat lady 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z I will say this: Your sexless status doesn’t seem to be particularly unusual, and you are definitely not alone. Perspective | Ask Amy: Waning intimacy is not necessarily the norm 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z She seeks escape from her sexless marriage to a much older man with erectile dysfunction by searching for lovers online. Erica Jong’s ‘Fear of Dying’ Defies the Sunset of Sex 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z And for the last five years, we have lived in a “sexless marriage.” My husband won’t sleep with me 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z No artificial colors, no carabiners and dangling straps and sexless sea foam green fleece. How to Prepare Now for the Complete End of the World 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z The right one is whether you’re willing to remain in your sexless marriage. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: If sibling can’t come home for the holiday, take the holiday to her 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Some of the people in the support group are clearly very unhappy at being in a sexless marriage and that must be very difficult. ‘I don’t think we’ll ever have sex again’: our happy, cuddly, celibate marriage 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z Far from sexless, the Pre-Raphaelites were by and large a fairly randy bunch, yet you might not know that from their art. Books of The Times: Victorian Goddesses, a Real Wife and a Sour Marriage 2011-06-21T21:35:19Z Q: You paint a picture of harried parenthood and a sexless marriage. With her new movie ‘Tully,’ Diablo Cody delves into the dark side of parenting 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z Steenburgen’s character, trapped in a loving but sexless marriage, says, “This book has got me in a total tizzy.” Perspective | Don’t be so quick to dismiss ‘Book Club’ — or fans of ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z As an only child terrified of conflict, I strived to skip adolescence and become the sexless gentleman bachelor of age 40 I felt destined to become. John Hodgman: By the Book 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Before she collects her award on Sunday, Cilla talked to the BBC about her stellar career, why TV bosses called her "sexless", and how she became a feminist without realising. Cilla Black: 'I don't want to see a 70-year-old on TV' 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z She entrusted him, unwisely, with the most shameful secrets of her sexless marriage. ‘The Swans of Fifth Avenue’ review: Would you trust Truman Capote? 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z Despite what he believed to be his shortcomings, Mr. Strauss went on to chronicle his transformation from sexless nobody to singles-scene Adonis. Would the Pickup Artist Stand a Chance in the #MeToo Era? 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z There’s even a forum for users to arrange to meet in person to talk about their sexless marriages. “I feel like I die more every day”: The “bed death” of sexless marriage is real, and it’s heartbreaking 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Dismissing it all as a sexless fiction, she can then glorify a mixed bag of artists on the spurious grounds that they subvert something called "the nude". Naked or nude? Laying bare an artistic divide 2012-11-28T16:53:35Z And for me, her femininity is important because I was familiar with this idea that she could seem like this sexless, austere, bloodless, lustless sort of shell. Ruth Negga Thinks Lady Macbeth Is Misunderstood 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z Another teen-conquering exercise in sexless erotica, but at least there's an actual film around it this time. This week's new film releases 2010-07-09T23:06:00Z By the third episode, she has moved from Daniel’s couch to his bed, co-sleeping, sexlessly, for the sake of her neck, her back—but what about the rest of her? Issa Rae’s Breakthrough in “Insecure” Season 3, Episode 4 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z And then, of course, there’s the “straight-friendly” mainstream takes, in which the gay man is often depicted as almost entirely sexless – see Will & Grace, or the gay couple in Modern Family. How American Gods changed the game for gay sex on TV 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z Many therapists often suggest that couples in sexless relationships start by taking the pressure off sex entirely. How to cope with a sexless marriage 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z While other people might see her as a “marginal sexless hag,” the female loser finds herself interesting. I Love Dick on television marks the rise of the female loser 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z A grab bag of random notions lifted primarily from the “Terminator” and “Matrix” universes, “Hitman” is a sexless, virtually bloodless chain of preposterous battles rendered in a two-dimensional gloss. Review: Rupert Friend and Zachary Quinto in a Pas de Bullets, ‘Hitman: Agent 47’ 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Bathed in a nostalgic glow that just avoids maudlin, the group’s problems — a sexless marriage, an unexpected job loss — bark but don’t bite. ‘Beside Still Waters,’ Return of the Lake House 7 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z An oarsman rowing back and forth, but staying in one sexless place. With Jóhann Jóhannssson and Bedroom Community, L.A. Phil tries to break through the Icelandic cliches 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z Nolan is about to drive home from one of their sexless dates when he sees Leo being attacked and is rewarded with a conspicuous black eye. Review: Robin Williams as a Hustler-Hiring Husband in ‘Boulevard’ 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z It countered the endless stream of sexless marriages and steamy affairs in pop culture ephemera. How to stay obsessed and enamored: The best way to save a marriage is sex 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z Her mother has recently died; she’s separated from her adulterous husband and sleeps in “sexless pajamas … facing the space my husband once occupied”; her workaholic adult daughter may or may not be struggling with bulimia. My Dad, the Dictator 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z As Ms. Moriarty peels her onion of a plot, we begin to see that Sam and Clementine’s suburban marriage, all but sexless, is on the rocks. Review: In Liane Moriarty’s ‘Truly Madly Guilty,’ a Very Unfortunate Barbecue Indeed 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z I’m a gay man, and left a loving but sexless, five-year relationship six months ago. Has working as an escort ruined my chance of a loving relationship? 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z “Sex and the Single Girl,” her grab-bag book of advice, opinion, and anecdote on why being single shouldn’t mean being sexless, made a celebrity of the 40-year-old advertising copywriter in 1962. Longtime Cosmo Editor Helen Gurley Brown Dies at 90 2012-08-13T19:57:29Z In other words, like many stars, it's easy to project all kinds of fantasy scenarios on Rudd, all of them childishly innocent and sexless and, if we're lucky, include him dancing awkwardly. We love Paul Rudd, even in his unremarkable new Netflix show “Living With Yourself” 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z So go three popular sexist tropes, with mothers — stereotypically sexless figures — usually falling into martyrdom or sainthood. When Moms Attack 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z So if your relationship has become, for want of a better word, “sexless” and you both seem happy about it, is it better to talk about it? ‘I don’t think we’ll ever have sex again’: our happy, cuddly, celibate marriage 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z Yet in a fascinating Twitter stream of consciousness this weekend, Neko Case, the New Pornographers vocalist and solo artist, admitted a dark, often sexless secret of celebrity. Why don't female rock stars have groupies? 2011-02-22T16:23:00Z “People essentially have her down as a sort of Miss Marple – a sexless, removed, bookish, woolly, very English sort of individual,” he said. Shedunnit – how Agatha Christie became cinema hot property 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z Why do sexy intense beginnings so often lead to boring, sexless or otherwise meh middles and endings? From “kosher sex” to love maps, 5 tips for keeping your sex life hot 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z So too it's a stereotype of the older woman to be sexless, undesirable. Forget the final girl, “Texas Chainsaw Massacre.” We're ready for the final woman 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z Gaiman pictured the devil to be somewhat chameleonic and, as he reminded readers in a recent New York Times interview, sexless: "We see naked Lucifer," he said. How the conscientious casting of women in "The Sandman" defies the gender-swapping trope 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z Here, says America In Primetime, is a figure that encapsulates 60 years of American TV maleness, from the sexless omniscience of the postwar breadwinner to the achy-breaky self-doubt of today's Mr Boo Hoos. America In Primetime, an engrossing squint at US television 2013-04-20T05:00:00Z Compare him with Hitler, the dank, sexless, humorless, milk-drinking vegetarian invert, nursing dreams, in his Viennese flophouse, of Judaeocide and world domination. Martin Amis on Lenin’s Deadly Revolution 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z We flee, avert our eyes, cataloguing her as the “marginal sexless hag,” or worse, the bag lady on the street. I Love Dick on television marks the rise of the female loser 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z Women here are coded as either good/sexless or bad/sexy. Review: Whimsy, Horror and Missing Bones in ‘Hunter John and Jane’ 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z Because middle-aged moms are coded as sexless, Ms. McCarthy’s character needs merely to nudge the sexual envelope in order for her antics to feel unruly. The Trouble With Hollywood’s Gender Flips 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z Oliver predicted their “imminent” extinction, at least in geological time, since “only bdelloid rotifers survived tens of million of years living the sexless life.” A Year Without Oliver Sacks 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z I still wouldn’t tell the world, but maybe I could stop feeling that our sexless marriage is a shameful secret. ‘I don’t think we’ll ever have sex again’: our happy, cuddly, celibate marriage 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z The garment is tied with a rope that would look more at home in Popeye’s hands, and the body glimpsed through the filmy fabric is oddly sexless, revealing neither breasts nor nipples. Full-frontal absurdity: The world of Louise Bonnet's fleshy, surreal portraits 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z However, our media seems to be overcompensating for the fact that Gen Z is sexless and lonely. Gen Z doesn't want explicit shows. So who are all these sexy teen dramas for then? 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Suggestions of sexless vocabulary will be warmly welcomed. It’s time for gender-free pronouns | Katharine Whitehorn 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z Before Rose, the only other women at the ranch are a bosomy older cook and a girlish helper, both conveniently sexless. ‘The Power of the Dog’ Review: Wild Hearts on a Closed Frontier 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z I am 49, gay, in a sexless relationship and unappreciated. I’m in a sexless gay couple 2013-03-25T00:00:00Z Cruise plays an essentially sexless, authority-defying, athletic loner who overcomes his initial egotism or fecklessness to vanquish the forces of evil. Cruise and Hanks: from golden boys to wasted talents 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z The angel is fully clothed, sexless and safe. Barocci's drawings blow me away 2013-03-18T17:09:37Z Going back to the TV shows you are still probably best known for, Blind Date and Surprise Surprise, I read you were chosen for Blind Date as you were seen as a very sexless person? Cilla Black: 'I don't want to see a 70-year-old on TV' 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z And James Agee confessed that Disney’s “sexless sexiness” made him “queasy.” The Book That Exposed the Cynical Politics of Donald Duck 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z I was struck by how sexless and ugly the leading men in the SWP were. Why leftists and 'revolutionaries' are not the best feminists 2013-02-03T00:06:08Z Chuck couldn’t accept Wendy as a mere partner in their marriage — she was his woman, and her professional relationship with Axe felt to him like betrayal, a sexless affair. ‘Billions’ Season 2, Episode 4 Recap: More Wendy, Please 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z According to one study, approximately 15 percent of married couples are sexless: Spouses haven’t had sex with each other in the past six months to one year. When the Cause of a Sexless Relationship Is — Surprise! — the Man 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z But also, not everyone is married and what does sexless mean to a couple? ‘I don’t think we’ll ever have sex again’: our happy, cuddly, celibate marriage 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z A love pursuit should have the force of a champagne pop, but this one’s a bit of a fizzle — and strangely sexless, too. ‘The Underclassman’ Is Based on Early Fitzgerald 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z One sexless night follows another, slowly merging into a lifetime of absence rather than abundance. I’m not attracted to my husband any more, maybe because of the menopause 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z The lyrics are cool, dry, almost sexless, and six of the eleven tracks are instrumental. “Low”: Bowie’s crowning moment 2012-06-16T15:00:00Z But Natalie Walter’s sexless occupancy of the part doesn’t exactly up the erotic potential. Theater Review: Clifford Odets's Dentist, Anything but Painless 2011-04-05T13:30:07Z Ms. Miller, a writer in her 70s best known for the Obie-winning solo play “My Left Breast,” hopes to demonstrate that when women turn 60 they don’t suddenly become sexless, charmless, invisible. Review: Four Women, Four Lifetimes, One Camera in ‘20th Century Blues’ 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z But fat women were sexless mothers, pathetic punch lines or gruesome villains. The ‘perfect body’ is a lie. I believed it for a long time and let it shrink my life 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z It's often an excuse to showcase a kind of sexless, imperious manner, though Hoffman's performance tried to avoid the more obvious exaggerations, as is clear even from his screen test. Some like it drag: cross-dressing in the movies 2011-03-08T17:01:30Z A lot of those had adhered dishonestly were man-hating, sexless, humorless, all that stuff that had been attached dishonestly to feminism of the second wave, of the 1970s. Rebecca Traister: “We know what [MAGA] is code for. It’s not even a secret” 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z There are varying definitions of a sexless marriage or sexless relationship: no sex in the past year, no sex in the past six months or sex 10 or fewer times a year. When the Cause of a Sexless Relationship Is — Surprise! — the Man 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z However, Sale doesn’t like the term “sexless marriage”. ‘I don’t think we’ll ever have sex again’: our happy, cuddly, celibate marriage 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Klein never wastes an opportunity to portray Mrs. Clinton as sexless. Review: The Anti-Clinton Brigade’s Four-Letter Word Obsession 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, our first glimpse of Steve and Miranda together in this post-"Sex and the City" escapade shows them watching TV in a very sexless bed. The tragedy of Steve on "And Just Like That" is that he's a lot like the rest of us 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z “This whole generation,” Mr. Hainey added, “grew up in bland, empty, sexless exurbs where there was no grit or masculinity. It’s no surprise ‘heritage’ resonated with them. Taavo Somer Can Make Anything Cool, Even Golf 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Sexuality and sexless relationships are a recurring preoccupation for Ms. Murata. For Japanese Novelist Sayaka Murata, Odd Is the New Normal 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z "But we have sexless marriages because of lack of education and communication." The history of the word "vagina" illuminates our persistent problem with biased reproductive health 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z The sexless phenomenon has made its way into pop culture. A 'failure to launch': Why young people are having less sex 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z It’s so interesting to hear you say that, Margaret, because people talk a lot about how movies now are kind of sexless, and you are a performer who doesn’t shy away from that. 'It's all in the lead-up': Hollywood stars open up about role-play, sex scenes and more 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z “To Hollywood, Sidney was the one black actor with whom white America felt comfortable, because of that dignity he radiated, that sexless gallantry,” Mr. Belafonte wrote in his autobiography. Harry Belafonte, barrier-smashing entertainer and activist, dies at 96 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z When she first sees him naked after they fall into an intense, sexless relationship, she notes that “his private parts were almost nonexistent, like what you might find on a premature baby.” Review | An acidic and funny collection of misandrist stories 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z The absence of carnality in today’s more sexless cinema world has been a subject of ongoing debate. New this week: Brooke Shields, ‘Grease’ prequel and NF album 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z The character followed a tradition of popular drag acts, but O'Grady said he wanted to stand out from the "matronly and sexless" figures who had come before, like Dame Edna Everage and Hinge and Bracket. Paul O'Grady: From Lily Savage to TV national treasure, with a love of dogs 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Perhaps footwear manufacturers fear that knots are the genitals of a shoe and, as on a smooth and sexless store mannequin, must not be shown. Perspective | Some shoe-leather reporting on the weird way men’s shoes are laced 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z Clearly there’s a large, hot-blooded audience for this brand of erotic spectatorship, even if you wouldn’t necessarily know it from mainstream American movies, which have become a depressingly sexless, seduction-free zone by comparison. Review: ‘Magic Mike’s Last Dance,’ a sweetly romantic sequel, doesn’t quite stick the landing 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Clarissa feels abandoned by Jonathan, who only ever seems to call her to complain about his sexless marriage. Review: Jennifer Lopez and Josh Duhamel create sparks in 'Shotgun Wedding' 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Sara and Jean’s erotic bliss is so overpowering — and such a forceful reminder of how sexless so many of our movies are by comparison — that it feels a little too good to be true. Review: Thorny and unabashedly sexy, Claire Denis’ ‘Both Sides of the Blade’ cuts deep 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z For me, her femininity is important because I was familiar with this idea that she could seem like this sexless, austere, bloodless, lustless sort of shell. Your Wednesday Briefing 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z I was learning that my preference was for surgeons whose looks struck a dry and sexless note. The Feminist Case for Breast Reduction 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Can a movie be both erotically charged and sexless? 'Power of the Dog' does not stand alone in subverting the archetypes of the western 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z There’s just one curveball: Unbeknownst to Henry, Maria has completely rewritten “The Sensible Heart” and turned the sexless book into a lusty, passion-filled romance that has set libidos racing nationwide. Review: Opposites attract in far-fetched romantic comedy 'Book of Love" 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Her first marriage was sexless long before her husband died. The Joys (and Challenges) of Sex After 70 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z "I’ve endured mental and emotional abuse because of a passionless, sexless and narcissistic relationship," Cormier claimed in a statement to the outlet. '90 Day Fiancé' stars Evelyn Cormier, David Vazquez Zermeno to divorce after 4 years of marriage 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z The Revels were humiliating to ride — with the sexless body style of a Chase A.T.M. — and yet I was hooked on the frictionlessness of traversing a gridlocked city on two wheels. I Fell in Love With Motorcycles. But Could I Ever Love Sturgis? 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z It's a perfect storm for stressed out, sexless parents who worry they don't measure up raising stressed out, helpless kids who worry they don't measure up. The psychological toll of wanting your kid to be "perfect" 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z If you, like me, were born at the mental age of 35, it’s a huge relief to reach that milestone and finally let loose the sexless, puttering weirdo who was always inside you. Judge John Hodgman on Calling Yourself Middle-Aged 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z I slept in my guest room for six years in a loveless, sexless marriage. Kathie Lee Gifford reflects on how faith has led to an ‘incredibly adventurous journey’: ‘I just trust in God’ 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z If My Octopus Teacher is a love story, as described, it is less Portrait of a Lady on Fire, and more Garden State – which is to say, conspicuously sexless, as is good and right. An octopus 'love story' on Netflix has caused thoughts to run wild. Why? | Elle Hunt 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z They are as smooth and physically sexless as Barbie and Ken, with comparably excellent posture. Ridley Scott keeps predicting the end of the world. This time, it hits different 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z And nude selfies have become one symbol of resilience, a refusal to let social distancing render us sexless. Opinion | The Nude Selfie Is Now High Art 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z That opinion persists to this day, with the Guardian speculating that Austen is a model of “sexless greatness” whose own chastity gave us her “wonderful novels.” Perspective | Five myths about Jane Austen 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Maybe a tidy, sexless peck and then a realer, juicier smooch? The Perfect Engagement Photo Session 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Most people had a good laugh about it and moved on with their lives, sexless or not. How LoveSync went from sex tech to viral joke 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Brighton’s football, though undeniably confident and impressive, has had a kind of sexless beauty. Brighton v Tottenham Hotspur: Premier League – live! 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z Murphy said the plot development partially stemmed from Light’s performance in “Versace” as a wife in a sexless marriage. How Bette Midler and Judith Light made 'The Politician's' most surprising episode 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z It’s a humid, torrid but oddly sexless tale of an almost-affair in a crummy hotel room a few blocks from the office. Review: In 'Black Light: Stories,' Kimberly King Parsons serves up a big and wild Texas 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z All of which may still make Japan the perfect storm of our sexless futures, where physical contact and face-to-face intimacy are fluttering to the ground like so many cherry petals. Virgin territory: why the Japanese are turning their backs on sex | Roland Kelts 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z Using historical research and records, Olnek systematically dissects the myth that the poet was a sexless and unloved recluse, peeling back the layers of narrative that surround her personal life to reveal a long-term romance.” Indie Focus: Going big with ‘Little’ 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Using historical research and records, Olnek systematically dissects the myth that the poet was a sexless and unloved recluse, peeling back the layers of narrative that surround her personal life to reveal a long-term romance. Review: Emily Dickinson at long last finds love in ‘Wild Nights With Emily’ 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Dworkin was widely regarded as sexless and “anti-sex,” feminism’s image problem incarnate, hated by various denominations of liberals and—except when she was campaigning against pornography—conservatives alike. The Radical Style of Andrea Dworkin 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z This may seem bizarre—a sexless embryo—but it is not terribly different from humans. We Are All Tortoises 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z With older women, the cultural script suggests that we’re unattractive, sexless, bossy, in the way, useless. A New Take on Women and Aging 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z And another survey, from September, found 25% of couples in their 30s have a “sexless” relationship – but 77% of those aged 30 to 34 say their partner would like to have more sex. Why don’t millennials have more sex? Maybe we’re just too stressed | Dami Olonisakin 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z As with almost any reviled minority group in America, the fear traces back to sex — the men were either sexless or sex-crazed. Why Do Asian-Americans Remain Largely Unseen in Film and Television? 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z It seems unlikely from all that we know that she was interested in sex with Leonard, but sexless marriages were, and are, common enough. ‘Different sex. Same person’: how Woolf’s Orlando became a trans triumph 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z The church exalts, from the Virgin Mary to the parish priest, the sexless life, as though the very engine of God’s creation were a sign of spiritual failure and source of shame. Opinion | The Church is tempted by power and obsessed with sex 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z Oddly sexless Sex-era single, not helped by awkward synthesised sighs, and a slapdash direction to “put your hands all over my body”. Every one of Madonna's 78 singles â ranked! 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z In the Western imagination, Muslim women are either sexless victims or belly dancers shaking it somewhere in Beirut. Opinion | How to Be a Hoejabi 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z In the writings of “soldier males”, as he calls them, we see women sorted into two types – the “white”, sexless, patriotic “sister” on the one hand, and the sexualised, threatening “red” woman on the other. What do incels, fascists and terrorists have in common? Violent misogyny | Jason Wilson 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z "I felt like I was a sexless body, that only exists to be beaten," says the 22-year-old. How photos are helping abuse victims love themselves 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z One assumes the three are now walking about sexless, powerless and Odinga-less. The handshake that left millions of Kenyans confused 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z Don't tolerate a sexless marriage if it's bothering you. Sex After Cancer 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Ventura was suddenly an instant national celebrity outside of the world of sexless male teenagers; he was on the cover of Time. Sorry, Florida: Hulk Hogan doesn't want to be your senator - Golf Digest 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z Toward a stage, where a seemingly nude and sexless version of herself is crouched on the ready. Watch Taylor Swift battle with her doppelganger in new video for '...Ready for It?' 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z And Google searches suggest a surprising culprit for many of these sexless relationships. Everybody lies: how Google search reveals our darkest secrets 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z Mandler says that, often, women in the gaming community are forced to choose between being sex objects or being sexless, with little room for a middle ground. Zoie Burgher’s plan for a YouTube reality show: bikinis, video games, and a California mansion 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z I was terrified a sexless marriage might cause my husband to "step out" on me. Sex After Cancer 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Crichton has much to say about nature defining their newfound roles, but for a scenario built on supposedly natural urges, this is one sexless island. Review: Village musical proposes a new social order that isn’t really new 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z “The son of God became flesh, but became flesh not as sexless humanity but as a male,” Fr. Eighty percent of Catholics ‘comfortable’ with idea of women priests: Barna Group research 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z The protests came as Japan's family planning association revealed that "sexless marriages" in the country are at a record high. Which countries love and hate Valentine's Day? - BBC News 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z “The tendency of being in a sexless marriage has increased further,” Japanese media quoted the association’s president, Kunio Kitamura, as saying. Record numbers of couples living in sexless marriages in Japan, says report 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z We spoke to her recently about online dating, sexless relationships and getting frisky during the golden years. Dr. Ruth explains why morning sex is just the best 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Some of those acts—James Taylor, the Eagles—are now considered, fairly or not, irrelevant to the Zeitgeist: too mellow, too affluent, too sexless, too white. The Resurgent Appeal of Stevie Nicks 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z Even the word “puritanical” is usually taken to mean sexless and joyless, as in a New York Times article chalking up American prudishness to Puritan roots. Five myths about Puritans 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z The study, published Tuesday in the journal Archives of Sexual Behavior, found that more young people are living sexless existences than their counterparts born in the 1960s did at the same age. Some Millennials Are Not Having Sex. But the Vast Majority Are. 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Twenge and her team wondered if people who weren’t having any sex at all were contributing to this sexless trend. Millennials Are Having Less Sex Than Their Parents Did 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z Black waitresses get sidelined, treated as sexless confidants or silent extras. Drinking and Drama on “Vanderpump Rules” 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z It’s just that it’s not right for her show – because it’s too clunky, too painfully sexless, and too white. Vanity's legacy: from an underwear-clad Prince protege to children's movie actor 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Eels hold tight to their biological secrets, so much so that Aristotle mused that they must be sexless creatures spontaneously emerging from the “earth’s guts.” Closing In on Where Eels Go to Connect 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z The trend of more sexless lives was also nonexistent among black Americans, according to the paper, which did not break out information about other racial groups. Some Millennials Are Not Having Sex. But the Vast Majority Are. 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z This sexless romp is a real ale novel, honing its opinions over a pint and a roll up and exuding a benign rationalism. I've read Pratchett now: it's more entertainment than art 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z A sexless marriage is a common trigger for divorce globally. Party girls and too much sex: Why some Indian men seek divorce - BBC News 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z She said she got the job because producers wanted "the most sexless person on television" to help get the past TV regulators, who had expressed concern about innuendo in foreign versions. Cilla Black: Obituary - BBC News 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z Strangely enough, Hannibal is all about family, even when that family isn’t Will and Hannibal’s sexless same-sex marriage or someone going around gurgling about a “Verger baby”. Hannibal episode nine recap: And the Woman Clothed with the Sun 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z Small wonder, then, that Tomei is biting the bullet and accepting sexless wise-elder roles just seven years after exposing her nipples in The Wrestler. Is Hollywood afraid of older women? 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z And women’s soccer shows that sexless uniforms and good ratings aren’t mutually exclusive. Five myths about women’s sports 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z He does not subscribe to any prissy idea of a somehow sexless image of the human body in art. Picasso or bust: why Fox and other puritans find his work so shocking 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Lucinda rebels against her sexless marriage, and there are some bitter battles between the parents, between both young people, and between Jonny and Howard. Review: Love is tested in ‘The Mystery of Love & Sex’ 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z To those who believed subscribing to her worldview required a gargantuan effort and guaranteed a miserable, sexless existence: How Betty Friedan Responded to Her Critics 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Gays won, essentially, by persuading everyone to view us as sexless because we knew that how we express love and lust was at best unfamiliar — and at worst repulsive — to many people. What the Reaction To Billy Crystal Tells Us About Gay Tolerance 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z She also claims she has been visited by virgins aged from 20 to 40, as well as single men, and men in sexless relationships. Sex workers speak on sex laws 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z What struck Fiedler about these apparently sexless but intensely homoerotic connections was their cross-cultural nature and their defiance of heterosexual expectation. The Death of Adulthood in American Culture 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Just as women’s suiting can be sexy or sexless in its cut and construction vis-à-vis the body, so Browne injects his tailoring with a sly sexuality as well as sensuality. A Men's Wear Revolution 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z I additionally know this because when I went to google “how many marriages end in divorce” I only got to “how many marriages…” before google kindly guessed the end of my question as “are sexless.” We All Secretly Hope Jay and Bey Get Divorced 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z The ideal of beauty Ford championed was inherently American, or “blonds with twinsets and pearls,” Gross said, “posing discreetly -- not, perhaps, sexless, but far from sexy.” Eileen Ford: The modeling industry wouldn't be the same without her 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Putin has also vociferously denounced Western concepts of tolerance and multiculturalism, describing the West’s “so-called tolerance” as “infertile and sexless.” The Return of Russian Propaganda He dares the spectator to interact with his model by becoming aroused – or to hide behind the myth of the sexless artistic nude. The top 10 backs in art 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z When music becomes completely sexless, that's a sad day for everyone. Jarvis Cocker: 'I'm taking a break from radio to find out if I've got any interesting songs left to write' 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z Most Americans were convinced Russians were also puritanical in those supposedly sexless days. Sex, gay rights, women’s rights in Russia: Fighting oppression behind closed doors 2014-02-09T16:00:00Z Let's say you were living in a sexless relationship. Should you tell your child why you are splitting up? 2013-09-05T01:51:45Z Among those who seek Schwartz's advice, sexless unions are a frequent source of dismay. How To Make Love Last 2012-08-13T18:15:00Z These, lacking power to propagate, perished, and were replaced by “whole-natured” but sexless “forms” which “arose from the earth,” and which, as Strife gained the upper hand, became male and female. Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement 2012-04-26T02:00:14.960Z Miss Crumley, who was as progressively modern as an automobile factory, was full of enthusiasm at the moment for the cult of sexless friendship between a man and a maid. Mrs. Balfame A Novel 2012-04-15T02:00:04.827Z In sexless reproduction one parent is enough; in sexual reproduction equivalent masses of germ-plasm from each parent combine to form the new individual. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z She undergoes a painful and unsatisfactory affair with Fiametta, a dancer, but when this proves unsatisfactory settles down sadly but peacefully with a couple of sexless men friends. Checklist A complete, cumulative Checklist of lesbian, variant and homosexual fiction, in English or available in English translation, with supplements of related material, for the use of collectors, students and librarians. 2012-03-19T02:00:24.597Z One might suspect sexual attraction in Mary's conversion, but she gives one the impression of being a sexless blue-stocking; we are forced to the conclusion that she is mesmerised. Life and Writings of Maurice Maeterlinck 2012-02-19T03:00:16.920Z Why did not the Catholic God commence' with the sinless and sexless? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z I had seen too often the draggled, filthy, sexless creatures drink makes of women in London, and 'Enrietter was worth a better end. Our House And London out of Our Windows 2012-02-03T03:00:24.190Z This which was her glory the sexless moralist makes her reproach. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z Their sexless charade continued for nine years, Catherine recalled in her memoir. Catherine the Great Rides to Glory in Bio: Manuela Hoelterhoff 2011-12-01T02:19:01Z The woman frequently does not love him at all, but takes him cold-bloodedly because he is "eligible"; in that case she is a cold and "sexless" wife. The Book of Life 2011-11-25T03:00:13.343Z From a crude and sexless hoyden, she has evolved into an exquisite complexity; invested all round with higher values, human and psychical. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z There was a particular choir-boy there with blue eyes, pink cheeks, and a crop of yellow curls who sang solos, and thrilled Archie with a secret and perfectly sexless emotion. Across the Stream 2011-11-05T02:00:11.673Z But the prosecution argued that Ms. Sheehan was a manipulative fabulist who had killed her husband to escape a sexless and dysfunctional marriage and then claimed she was abused to escape prison. Barbara Sheehan Is Jailed After Weapons Conviction 2011-10-12T17:17:31Z The prospect of human rivalry impresses him far more than the description of a happiness to which the sexless angels must ever be strangers. Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z When I advise a man to resist and suppress and destroy the impulse toward lust in his nature, I am not telling him to live a sexless life. The Book of Life 2011-11-25T03:00:13.343Z It is the sexless women who are most immoral, for the same reason that some dyspeptics are always hungry. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z Then came the little French negress, selling fans, out of the ruck of sexless bearers of coal. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z They are cold slim sexless; the physique’s not generous, not abundant; it’s only the drapery, the skirts and furbelows—that is, I mean in the young lady who has her mother—that are abundant. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z In sexless reproduction one parent is enough; in sexual reproduction equal masses of germplasm from each parent combine to form the new individual. The Biological Problem of To-day Preformation Or Epigenesis? The Basis of a Theory of Organic Development 2011-08-29T02:01:04.170Z Be merely a singer: a sexless creature, having seen passion but never felt it; yet capable, by the miracle of art, of rousing and soothing it in others. Limbo and Other Essays To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua 2011-08-25T02:00:33.233Z Whether the aliens are Utopians ruled over by super computers, or fierce sexless warrior demigods probably won’t matter much. Aliens, Global Warming, and the Intergalactic Arms Race 2011-08-19T20:07:28Z "Part of our stereotype of old people is that they are social, warm and likable, but powerless and sexless," she said. A boom in plastic surgery for those in golden years 2011-08-09T05:36:47Z “Part of our stereotype of old people is that they are social, warm and likeable, but powerless and sexless,” she said. The Golden Years, Polished With a Nip and a Tuck 2011-08-08T15:48:11Z Among the colonial insects there arise, in addition to males and females, sexless individuals known as neuters. The Biological Problem of To-day Preformation Or Epigenesis? The Basis of a Theory of Organic Development 2011-08-29T02:01:04.170Z Now N—— is a mature maiden lady, so that the sexless features of the spirit leave plenty of room for the play of fancy. Spiritualism and the New Psychology An Explanation of Spiritualist Phenomena and Beliefs in Terms of Modern Knowledge 2011-08-01T02:00:14.257Z The bearded type of the god is apparently the earlier; the girlish type may possibly be the result merely of decadent art, and its tendency to a sexless or bisexual prettiness.* Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z And when the young obeyed, the old sat up like big sexless birds gloating over the docility of youth. Knut Hamsun 2011-07-18T02:00:21.927Z Fifine, the gipsy beauty of the show, will illustrate my meaning: this woman is to me a queen, a sexless, bloodless sprite; yet she has conquered me. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z The germinal material itself is sexless; that is to say, there is not a male and a female germinal material. The Biological Problem of To-day Preformation Or Epigenesis? The Basis of a Theory of Organic Development 2011-08-29T02:01:04.170Z Johnnie twirled his moustache as he followed the nondescript sexless figure which flitted down the dimly-lit panelled passage before him like some creature from a masque. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z Their baseline assumption is that a lengthy marriage is sexless or, at best, sexually worn out. Maria Shriver files to divorce Schwarzenegger 2011-07-02T12:37:26Z If she was weary, so were the men; if she desired the consideration due her sex, then must she enfranchise herself from the sexless struggle for a living wage.... Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z That is to say, only alternate generations attain sexual maturity, those that do so being produced as buds from a sexless generation, which itself arises from the fertilized eggs of a previous sexual generation. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z I confess to an overwhelming contempt for both the sexless lovers. The Letters of Ambrose Bierce With a Memoir by George Sterling 2011-05-26T02:00:19.673Z The main idea of “The Kreutzer Sonata,” as stated in the postscript, is that sexless life is best. Prophets of Dissent : Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy 2011-05-17T02:00:20.900Z And, the sexless camera explains, the poetry of man. Turns about Town 2011-05-13T02:00:09.213Z His name is a title merely, and originally denoted the sexless spirit, who was indifferently “lord” and “lady of the veil.” The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z The sexual forms as a rule differ considerably in structure from the sexless ones; many medus� are the sexual individuals in a life-cycle in which those of the sexless generation are sedentary. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z When a suffix denoting a person, such as -estr-, -ist-, -ul-, is added to a root, the noun is sexless, or may be presumed to be masculine, unless the feminine -in- be also added. The International Auxiliary Language Esperanto Grammar and Commentary 2011-04-12T02:00:28.753Z Finally, he extolled the sexless life and was the father of thirteen children. Prophets of Dissent : Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy 2011-05-17T02:00:20.900Z The developer said that not only did his marriage become sexless after he and his wife had children, but she refused for more than 10 years to go on vacation without the kids. Why Some People Will Pay $20,000 For a Date 2011-03-19T15:05:00Z When the Semite succeeded to the heritage of the Sumerian, the sexless Lil disappeared. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z A course which he readily perceived was going to make his sexless comradeship rather difficult. Memories of a Musical Life 2011-03-09T03:00:44.777Z Being sexless, wilt thou be Maiden or boy? Poems & Ballads (First Series) 2011-02-28T03:00:30.587Z Nobody wants to marry a sexless freak with a scientific degree. Why Marry? 2011-02-26T03:00:44.307Z For all her strong feminine charm, she was to most of them as sexless as a boy. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z When he has stood a certain amount of this silliness from you he'll really and actually turn into the sexless comrade you think you want. The Streets of Ascalon Episodes in the Unfinished Career of Richard Quarren, Esqre. 2011-02-12T03:00:30.987Z In vain do we seek among these sexless creatures for our familiar characters, to know who is who. Shakespeare in the Theatre 2011-01-30T03:00:17.973Z What sterile growths of sexless root Or epicene? Poems & Ballads (First Series) 2011-02-28T03:00:30.587Z Jean Here comes your "sexless freak"—not with a degree, either. Why Marry? 2011-02-26T03:00:44.307Z She did not turn into one of the many "sexless, insensitive robots" she met in the camps. 'Enemy of the people' 2011-01-24T09:54:32Z From this point he was sexless and could pity her, though his nerves were raw from her verbal punishments. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z Not because her manicure scissors jabbed her thumb, but because her great, strong, tyrant, sexless brain had goaded her poor little woman-body to the very cruelest, last vestige of its strength and spirit. The Sick-a-Bed Lady And Also Hickory Dock, The Very Tired Girl, The Happy-Day, Something That Happened in October, The Amateur Lover, Heart of The City, The Pink Sash, Woman's Only Business 2011-01-04T03:01:00.723Z With Christiansen she was a sexless challenge, calling to his mind with hers. Cinderella Jane The Paradise of Morphia may begin with houris," said Carfew dryly, "but it ends with horrors—sexless horrors. Shadows of Flames A Novel That pitiful, sexless thing—he who had known Celia, and held her in his arms. What a Man Wills They were asexual: sexless to a degree unapproached by any form of Tellurian life higher than the yeasts. Triplanetary Oh, wretched cur, who venture to call yourself a servitor of heaven, you would let her drag all her years out in misery to save your own miserable, puling, sexless, worthless life! A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June It's easy to exclaim that a sexless animal, a sexless race, a sexless planet is impossible, but that is what we have. The World That Couldn't Be To the end only of being the leader of her social set, queen regnant of a symposium of sexless degenerates with whom she had not one mental or physical desire in common! The Song of the Wolf That she was wholly feminine, at least, he was convinced; she was too often absurdly so to keep up, with any one that saw her constantly, the fiction of the sexless philosopher. Ancestors A Novel She wore her riding suit, and her crimson mantle, which, luckily, was sexless, was wrapped about her. Francezka She had removed her sexless outer clothing, and wore some clinging garment, as simple as a child's smock and curiously appealing. The Planet Savers So the planet's denizens were sexless because there was no need of sex—what was wrong with that? The World That Couldn't Be It became a sexless nightmare-frame of bones topped by a grinning skull. The Lords of the Ghostland A History of the Ideal In this sexless get-up and with her features set she looked hardly a woman. Ancestors A Novel It was one of those curious provincial interiors that seem somehow to be soulless and sexless in their unfathomable reserve. The Return of the Prodigal The ideal held up to girls nowadays is apparently the sexless sort of Diana one—not merely chastity, but sterility. Modern marriage and how to bear it She was exalted in their eyes; she had long been grown up, but now she seemed more grown up than ever, a whole cycle in advance of their active, sexless juvenility. The Squire's Daughter Being the First Book in the Chronicles of the Clintons It is only the sexless, passionless creature, the block of ice, that can be happy in this world.' Orientations A neutral State in political life is as much a monstrosity as a neutral sexless animal in the natural world. German Problems and Personalities The jutting nose and square chin which had given her brother the Count a look of aggressive handsomeness only made her look very solemn and rather sexless, although she had a magnificent figure. The Eyes Have It For Burns did not affect exotics, and it requires a specialist in manure to produce blue dandelions or sexless ferns. Robert Burns Famous Scots Series The soul on its home plane is, of course, sexless. Elementary Theosophy As we should expect, the passing from the sexless mode of reproduction to the definite male and female types is not sharply defined or abrupt. The Truth About Woman The erroneous idea obtains, that spiritual love is sexless. Sex--The Unknown Quantity The Spiritual Function of Sex Thus, during its earlier stages, every embryo is sexless—becomes either male or female as the balance of forces acting on it determines. Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I Her pen name was George Bishop: following the example of the three Georges so dear to the believer in sexless literature—George Sand, George Eliot and George Egerton. Melomaniacs Viewing one's intended as a depersonalized, sexless piece of machinery is not especially conducive to love. Warm Of course the workers soon become sexless, but others are kept for breeding purposes to keep the race alive. Astounding Stories of Super-Science September 1930 Perhaps it was the novel experience of being considered––sexless; of being classified by a number, like a beetle in a case. A Breath of Prairie and other stories She was a tall, ungainly woman, with a flat, sexless body and a deeply-lined face almost the color of her own salt-raised bread. Mountain Blood A Novel Her air of well-bred and conventual calm never had been known to desert her; and her high, light, colorless soprano had something in it of the sexless timbre of the boy chorister. Melomaniacs It may even be said, by an enormous paradox, to become sexless. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations It relegated him to a sexless category with other defectives, and badged him with the celibacy of a sort of twentieth-century monk, without 8 the honor of the priestly vocation. The Brown Mouse A moment before she had been hard and sexless, in June’s virgin eyes almost a monstrosity. The Fighting Edge Miss Levering opened wide eyes—a glint of something like amazed laughter crossed her face, as she repeated— 'They are sexless, you think?' The Convert Always it was pure and sexless ... always abstract emotion has guided her interpretations. The Merry-Go-Round Sex-passion in her has been driven so far that it has come round "full circle" and has become sexless passion. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations Before she had been merely the efficient hostess, friendly to all—but sexless. The Huntress He says it is a sexless, sterile product of dreams, not art, but merely manner, &c. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 It seemed to be a human voice, and yet oddly sexless. Tongues of Conscience She had added that invincible quality to the sexless charm that had drawn him hitherto, drawn him irresistibly, but on paths remote from disaster. The Creators A Comedy And even if plainly seen, of what use was a shred of rainbow to a sexless tadpole in the depths of a shady pool! Edge of the Jungle It is extraordinary to think how forty-eight hours had turned this amazing, sexless creature into a woman. The Tragic Bride She was like a girl grind in a coeducational college who determines to head the class and to that devotes all of a sexless energy. The Job An American Novel They pride themselves on the beautiful sexless attachments of their pupils; they give moral lectures on the subject of kissing, and naturally every pupil in school at once becomes painfully self-conscious on the subject. A Dominie in Doubt Fair and dark, ivory skin and ebony, male and female, or almost sexless in the excess of deformity, there were some to suit all tastes. "Unto Caesar" But those two sexless devils guard thee sleeplessly. The Valley of the Kings For all such sexless creatures, for the great company of women in whose outlook man plays no immediate or active part, Helen had, in truth, small respect. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance Her theory was that they should turn themselves into unscrupulous sexless nuisances. Chance A Tale in Two Parts There had been “sheep queens” in the stockyards before—raucous-voiced, domineering, sexless, inflated to absurdity by their success—but none with Kate’s personal attractiveness and her utter lack of self-consciousness. The Fighting Shepherdess "From me," returned Monsieur Dupont evenly, "it is sexless—at present." The Crooked House We are sexless and sex exists on Mars only for the purpose for which it was intended, the perpetuation of our species. Giants on the Earth Almost sexless, in its early beginnings, it became bisexual or androgynous; very gradually, of course. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria You bid me lift my mean desires From faltering lips and fitful veins To sexless souls, ideal quires, Unwearied voices, wordless strains: My mind with fonder welcome owns One dear dead friend's remembered tones. Ionica But that a forthright, practical, severe person like herself should be made ridiculous by Crosby's worship, and that Split, her arch-enemy, should be there to hear her adorer make his sexless declaration, was too much! The Madigans There were men whose company she preferred to that of others, but in the case of these, their association was practically sexless, and had come down to a point of mere good fellowship. The Easiest Way A Story of Metropolitan Life He no longer thought of her as the “poor woman,” an infant is sexless, so did she seem, or so would she have seemed had he thought of the matter. The Beach of Dreams When you came out here you were a sexless creature with a brain. The Hippodrome I would trust thee, beauteous maiden, lotus-bosomed, ever kind, But a poor and sexless creature, can he rein the warlike steed? Maha-bharata The Epic of Ancient India Condensed into English Verse Don't you feel that the voice of a boy is purer, more impersonal and sexless, somehow, than the clearest soprano of a woman, therefore exactly fulfilling our idea of an angel singing? Set in Silver One thing, however, I do remember, that our relations were entirely sexless; and, as I write, another comes into mind. Lore of Proserpine Such persons are analogous to the sexless class of termites. Sex in Education or, A Fair Chance for Girls In many ways sexless, in others purely a woman, to every mood she brought the charm of individuality. The Hippodrome Pardon, prince, these rings and bangles, pardon strange unmanly guise, 'Tis no poor and sexless creature, Arjun greets thy wondering eyes!” Maha-bharata The Epic of Ancient India Condensed into English Verse She went on calmly shaking out Mrs. Gay's sheets before the radiator, as if the conversation were over, while behind her on the pale green wall, her shadow loomed distinct, grotesque, and sexless. The Miller Of Old Church It is generally understood that you're as sexless as any other of your kind. The Danger Mark Not as man or woman, but as a sexless being, does advanced age enter and pass the portals of what is called death. Sex in Education or, A Fair Chance for Girls Her eyes were—or was it the iris?—symbols of a soul-state, of a rare emotion, not of sex, nor yet sexless. Visionaries She felt chilled, even almost sexless, as if all her powers, all her passions and her desires, had been grasped by the silence, as if they were soon to be taken for ever from her. Bella Donna A Novel Like most good human women, Mary had all the makings of a saint in her; but heaven itself could never make a sexless, infallible angel of her. The Harbor Master He seemed to see her as a separate human soul, sexless and free, intent upon her own ends, which might be entirely distinct from his, and utterly unknown to him. The Shoulders of Atlas A Novel She stood straight and slim as a boy, and the frank directness of her gaze had a boy's sexless unconsciousness. The Big-Town Round-Up There was a look of immaculate sexless purity about Gerda; she might have stood for the angel Gabriel, wide-eyed and young and grave. Dangerous Ages He is almost sexless—a being apart consecrated to an awe-inspiring office. A Canadian Manor and Its Seigneurs The Story of a Hundred Years, 1761-1861 Many were sexless; having no offspring, they were devoid of mercy and compassion. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria Of such nature might the sexless archangels partake. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt Thus, during its earlier stages, every embryo is sexless—becomes either male or female as the balance of forces acting upon it determines. Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library And she, herself, was the product of a fastidious generation and class, and as nearly sexless as may be in this besexed world, which however is not, and can never be, saying much. Dangerous Ages For the honey-bees are neuters, sexless purveyors of the hive, with no interest on earth save the storing of honey for the common benefit of the phalanstery to which they belong. Science in Arcady When they discussed the Eternities or the ball game, she never pounded his arm with an energetic and dissenting fist, nor was there ever the faintest suggestion of the sexless "rough-house" of their old jokes! The Vehement Flame He looked upon her as sexless, too, and he hated women to be sexless—his Madonna was not after Memling but after Raphael. Joanna Godden Thou troubled with such whimsy!—But 'tis no one, A mere sexless thing of mine. Emblems Of Love Many and many a poor man, without knowing it, is the innocent victim of unfounded accusations, hatched and circulated in that subtle, insinuating way so familiar to the sexless calumniator. The Tragedy of St. Helena The only groups which are not of an almost uniform stamp are the angels, sexless youths for ever charming. The Cathedral They were very busy boasting, but only the smaller had imagination, and as he used it recklessly, their positions soon changed; sexless garments was now prone on a step, breeches sitting on him. Sentimental Tommy The Story of His Boyhood Love it was indeed, he knew now, but a love so sexless, so dispassionate that its joys were like the joys of religion. The Wheel of Life We know that active inanimate things are sexless, are neuter; we feel no necessity to speak of them as male or female. Modern Mythology One great day on earth, such as this has been, is better than a million ages of sexless perfection in heaven. Children of the Mist She is upright, sexless, shapeless; her waist slight and bound with a girdle of cord, like a Franciscan Sister. The Cathedral Now comes the second astonishing fact: these soldiers are all women—amazons, we might call them; but they are sexless women. Books and Habits from the Lectures of Lafcadio Hearn It is obvious that a thorough biological knowledge destroys the fundamental concept on which this theory is founded, for there is no doubt that life begins as neuter or sexless, and not as female. Taboo and Genetics A Study of the Biological, Sociological and Psychological Foundation of the Family Her gown, draped in long straight folds over a sexless figure, was fastened around her flexible neck. Abbe Mouret's Transgression "From a Mohawk, from a sexless savage with tangled hair and blotchy features, she had, by a stroke of the wand, become metamorphosed into a remarkably attractive young woman." The Elephant God Her smile was a flash of intelligence, the sexless, impersonal intelligence of the scholar. The Divine Fire Warkworth entered into it, but already invested with the passionless and sexless beauty of a world where--whether it be to us poetry or reality--"they neither marry nor are given in marriage." Lady Rose's Daughter It was not a woman's body in his arms—but as the sexless form of one long dead and lost to him forever. One Day A sequel to 'Three Weeks' At this present hour he seemed fleshless; his hair had fallen away from him, and all his virility had withered within that womanish gown, which left him sexless. Abbe Mouret's Transgression She did not look like a child any longer, but a being sexless, yet very pitiful—an angel about to weep. Rosa Mundi and Other Stories Never mere instinct, for he was a sexless sort of man, moved him from his moral anchorage. Promenades of an Impressionist Evelyn hummed the plain chant under her breath, afraid lest she should extinguish the pale voices, and surprised how expressive the antique chant was when sung by these etiolated, sexless voices. Evelyn Innes At all other times, all female animals, except woman, are practically sexless. Sane Sex Life and Sane Sex Living Some Things That All Sane People Ought to Know About Sex Nature and Sex Functioning; Its Place in the Economy of Life, Its Proper Training and Righteous Exercise There are men whose company she cares for, but their association is practically sexless and has come down to a point of mere good fellowship. The Easiest Way Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911 They claim that works of art, invention, manufacture, etc., are as sexless as religion, and you know our Lord said plain of men and wimmen, "Ye are one in Christ." Samantha at the St. Louis Exposition They were steeped in the mists of German philosophy and the cabalistic mysteries of the old Orient; and all had the boyish and inert breasts of angels, all were sexless. Against the Grain For all her life was in her voice, she would never be able to sing this hymn with the same sexless grace as they did. Evelyn Innes It would be rude indeed to talk with a charming lady as if she were a sexless Amphibium. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 04 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Miraculous toilers, sexless hybrids—successful ventures into Nature's arcanum of cross-fertilization—steady, humorous, wise, enduring, and homely unto pain! Fate Knocks at the Door A Novel Janet was human, but the human that points the way to sexless heaven. The Second Generation It always bore, in fine but sexless tracery, "From one who owes you much." Balcony Stories IV Tell us how the sexless workers, thronging, Angel-tended, round the convent doors,Wrought to Christian faith and holy order Savage hearts alike and barren moors. The Saint's Tragedy It was young, elemental joy, every step of it; sexless, no Bacchante dance, but rather a paeon of ecstasy, such as a dryad might have danced in the woods. Bambi He was as sexless, as cool, as an image carved in jade. Mary Wollaston Our teaching must be no sexless, heartless abstraction. Literary and General Lectures and Essays HE: I thought you'd be sort of—sort of—sexless, you know, swim and play golf. This Side of Paradise A postmortem examination confirmed the diagnosis of sexless child. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine She was sexless, her personal pride was all transferred, she mothered another woman's child with a hard, joyless devotion that was at least entirely compatible with a stoical separation. Tono Bungay Hence, metagenesis involves the production of sexual individuals by nonsexual means, either directly or through intervening sexless generations. The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Section M, N, and O Why can't we propagate by sexless spores, as the ferns do? Ann Veronica, a modern love story According to the American novels we are led to believe that the 'healthy American boy' from nineteen to twenty-five is an entirely sexless animal. This Side of Paradise "But a few words from me wouldn't change you from a woman into a sexless ambition." Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise He called them neuters, epicenes, bloodless, sexless creatures. Herland For a second, he wished he were sexless or dead. Sons and Lovers They are only a woman's clothes—sexless cloth and linen… I wish I didn't feel so ill and sick! Jude the Obscure The book is the soul's guide in the fulfilling of its destiny—that destiny which is involved in its origin; and the soul, in sleep, is sexless. The Woman's Bible She rose and, putting her hands on his shoulders, kissed him on the forehead with a sexless tenderness. Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California We began to rather prize those beards of ours; they were almost our sole distinction among those tall and sturdy women, with their cropped hair and sexless costume. Herland The poem on the emperor's sexless favourite, Earinus, can scarcely be quoted here. Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal People say I must be cold-natured—sexless—on account of it. Jude the Obscure I soon noticed that they are sexless and can alternately appear as man or woman. The Bride of Dreams He had the curious, sexless appearance of elderly Chinamen; might have been, with his tapering hands, flowing coat, and hairless face, an old, monkey-like woman. Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California Torn with passion and dread as she was, she divined in him the director; she felt towards him as the woman so often feels towards that sexless mystery, the priest. Eleanor Imogen, too, has no trace of natural passion in her: she is a mere washing-list, so to speak, of sexless perfections. The Man Shakespeare I am not a cold-natured, sexless creature, am I, for keeping you at such a distance? Jude the Obscure Woman is directed toward another sexless position and fulfils a new part not of minor importance. The Bride of Dreams A hero out of a dull, sexless pedant? Robert Browning: How to Know Him Below the virtue which is evangelical and sexless, there is a virtue of sex. Amiel's Journal She added that you were the only beautiful woman she had ever known who seemed to be quite indifferent to men—sexless, she meant! The Sisters-In-Law Until she was near twenty you would have thought her sexless. Rest Harrow A Comedy of Resolution There is very little sex in George Sand's works, and they, too, have gone the way of sexless things. Modern Painting And out of hero-worship had grown love, at first the exalted devotion of an immature girl, adoration that was purely sexless and selfless—a mystical love without passion, spiritual. The Shadow of the East You are sexless; you haven't nature's great apology for the animal,—desire. Together The village seemed peopled with women, sexless creatures for the most part, whom toil and the life on the mussel-bed or in the field had dried and hardened into mummy shapes. In and out of Three Normady Inns Frithiof remained indifferent; as far as he was concerned she was sexless; he had never looked at her with the eyes of a man. Married They are wholly sexless, unsocial and futile beings, the negation of every masculine or feminine virtue. Old Calabria At present she was sexless as a leaf. Gone to Earth It was a heavenly place in which there was no marrying or giving in marriage, a sexless quiet windless place where mankind lived in a state of bliss. Triumph of the Egg, and Other Stories In her rough outdoor costumes she had a certain naïve boyishness, a very taking quality of vital energy that was sexless. Man Size Ultimately your way to success in this part of life lies in accepting your nature with its sexual elements— not in trying to be a sexless person. Men Women and God At that moment a new sense was born in her; for the first time since they had known each other, her straightforward eyes—the sexless eyes of a child—faltered, and refused to meet David's. The Iron Woman Nicknames that in the sexless jargon of her day and of her kind might have been names of women and might be names of men. This Freedom Except, indeed, on one supposition, which, as I have some faint remnants of reverence and decency reawakening in me just now, I must leave to be uttered only by the pure lips of sexless priests.' Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face The only women who become Socialists directly are the sexless, the defectives and the oversexed, who can always be depended on to make the herd a lively place for its fighting male members. The One Woman He hardly perceived any sex in her; she was sexless as a work of art, as the women of the first Italian painters, as some Greek statues. Celibates Tavernake, in time, began to find a sort of comfort in her calm, sexless companionship. The Tempting of Tavernake She had seen the gay, light-hearted people of this Star-City turned to howling beasts of prey, its women changed to sexless vultures, with murderous talons implanted in everything that is noble, high or beautiful. I Will Repay It was not that she was no longer a young woman, but there seemed to be something almost sexless about her. The Treasure-Train She treats me with an affectionate child's innocence, as if I were sexless. The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel "Actual beauty is sexless," he replied, and was silent. A Romance of Two Worlds And because she is self-respecting and proud, you would almost make her out to be sexless?—not a woman at all,— without heart?—without passion? The Master-Christian Nevertheless we have also the strong and altogether sexless glow of those who have fought well together, or drunk or jested together or hunted a common quarry. First and Last Things The beauty of the Greek statues was a sexless beauty: the statues of the gods had the least traces of sex. The Renaissance: studies in art and poetry "You seem to imply then"—he said—"that this rich woman, Morgana Royal, is hardly a woman at all?—a kind of sexless creature incapable of love?" The Secret Power This had to be admitted; but it was still assumed that the plays of the XIX century Parisian school are, in contrast with the sexless masterpieces, saturated with sex; and this I strenuously denied. Overruled She had imagined it more ethereal, more faint, more sexless, more angelic, as she had seen it in her thoughts. The Witch of Prague Between the sexless, female and hermaphrodite states of these latter flowers, the finest gradations may be traced, as Hildebrand has shown. The Different Forms of Flowers on Plants of the Same Species She was the professional nurse now, absorbed, sexless. Huntingtower I had passed from the monk—the sexless being—to the man. The Garden of Allah To Larry Doyle, an everyday woman fit only for the eighteenth century, helpless, useless, almost sexless, an invalid without the excuse of disease, an incarnation of everything in Ireland that drove him out of it. John Bull's Other Island Her feeling for him was almost sexless, because she had never thought, as most girls do, of love and the intrigue and coquetry of love. The Captives We wonder whether the quantity of food may not decide the fate of the egg, originally sexless. More Hunting Wasps Is it not because at bottom they are utterly sexless? Man and Superman Among the virile hosts he passed along, Conspicuous for an undetermined grace Of sexless beauty. Poems of Progress And yet it was all womanly; here was not the hard sexless stamp of the "cultured" female. Beatrice Different was the second companion, who stalked behind; so thin, so sexless that none could say if the shape were that of man or woman. Red Eve But in England, so he had heard, there is a fantastic, cold, sexless something called friendship that can exist between unrelated man and woman. A Spirit in Prison He concluded, as they always do, poor, dear old things, with the aspiration that all American women should one day be sexless—though that is not the way they put it.. The Good Soldier He shared the admiration extended by the young ladies to their music teacher, which was always understood to be a sexless enthusiasm and a contagious juvenile disorder. A Protegee of Jack Hamlin's and Other Stories You bid me lift my mean desires From faltering lips and fitful veins To sexless souls, ideal choirs, Unwearied voices, wordless strains: My mind with fonder welcome owns One dear dead friend's remembered tones. The Home Book of Verse — Volume 4 A wet and bedraggled creature, a sort of sexless and shivering scarecrow, washed glasses in there, bending over a wooden tub by the light of a tallow dip. Under Western Eyes There were hundreds of impersonal, sexless women, equipped for nothing else, with pens as keen if not keener than hers. All Roads Lead to Calvary The priest must be absolutely sexless—if not in practice, yet at any rate in theory, absolutely—and that too, by a theory so universally accepted that none shall venture to dispute it.” The Way of All Flesh American art, like the American language and American education, was as far as possible sexless. The Education of Henry Adams There was born in Howard's mind a vision of a nice pink and white young man, quite sexless, whom people loved but did not dream of marrying. A Poor Wise Man As I glanced at it I recognized the writing at once, thin and rather sexless, Spencerian. Sight Unseen He can only avoid it by destroying the family, driving both sexes into sexless hives and hordes, and bringing up all children as the children of the state—like Oliver Twist. What's Wrong with the World Her theory was that they should turn themselves into unscrupulous sexless nuisances. Chance A Tale in Two Parts So far as she succeeded, she must become sexless like the bees, and must leave the old energy of inertia to carry on the race. The Education of Henry Adams Usually a single sexless term was held sufficient for a given species, and did duty collectively for both sexes. The Soul of the Far East You bid me lift my mean desires From faltering lips and fitful veins To sexless souls, ideal quires, Unwearied voices, wordless strains: My mind with fonder welcome owns One dear dead friend's remember'd tones. Bulchevy's Book of English Verse All the deliciousness and fineness of a finely bred woman was hers; but, for all he could discern, her mental processes were sexless and boyish. Adventure She had become so dully habituated to married life that in her full matronliness she was as sexless as an anemic nun. Babbitt She was free; she had no illusions; she was sexless; she had discarded all that the male disliked; and although she secretly regretted the discard, she knew that she could not go backward. The Education of Henry Adams The sun has become not only quite sexless to him, but as devoid of personality as it is to any Western materialist. The Soul of the Far East She wore everlastingly a faded black dress, and on her flat and sexless chest a perfect forest of pins clustered above the spot where her heart should have been. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola I seemed as sexless as my world required. The New Machiavelli Already the American man sometimes felt surprise at finding himself regarded as sexless; the American woman was oftener surprised at finding herself regarded as sexual. The Education of Henry Adams |
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