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Discover LudwigThe word “chaste” is correct and can be used in written English.
The word “chaste” can be used to describe someone or something that is morally pure, free from sexual relations, or modest. For example, you could say, “The young woman sought to lead a chaste life so that her husband would respect her.”.
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chaste
adjective
Abstaining from sexual intercourse, celibate
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You could just make out this minuscule couple parting with a chaste kiss in front of a newspaper stand.
The male-female relationships in Sitt al-Koll are all chaste, but that hasn't stopped library and school buyers from complaining about the mild romance between Yusra and a boy called Salem, the supposed bad language ("sons of dogs"), and the father's smoking.
Related: Empire: new footage of Lee Daniels' hip-hop TV drama released Empire is frothy but earnest, sexy but chaste, absurd but not quite ridiculous.
Mr Moto was an archetypally chaste detective, an oriental Father Brown.
Most of them advertise East European and Russian women to rich African and Arab men.Paying for sex in any form comes with complications for those African men who by day claim to abide by the chaste standards of their churches and mosques.
Remaining chaste for the entire decade during which sexual desire is at its peak requires extraordinary willpower.
Late in time behold him come, offspring of a Virgin womb!" Today, in one form or another, hundreds of millions of people across the world are celebrating that story in song: the story of a chaste woman who, by a miracle, gave earthly life to a man who had always existed in another realm as the eternal progeny of God.
Mr DeLillo has a keen and sympathetic eye for the peculiarities of the human heart, exemplified in his treatment of J. Edgar Hoover, with his obsession with Breughel's "Triumph of Death", his horrified fascination with celebrities, his hatred of dirt and disorder and his chaste passion for his sidekick, Clyde Tolson.
Mr Beswick reckons that a gay couple would raise eyebrows in few city-centre bars these days, provided they remained reasonably chaste.
This chaste, generous approach may make it hard for it to break even in three years, as it hopes.
But the Court is not always so chaste about what issues it's willing to reach.
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