Sentence examples for elder males from inspiring English sources

The judgment of the elder males is highly respected, and in most groups the advice and permission of family elders is sought on all important occasions to produce a ceremony, sell a cow, contract a marriage.

She politely refused to answer our questions about the apparently missing elder males in the family including her husband but was keen to explain how she helps support the family.

Although young men discussed the health benefits afforded by MC, many still believed that getting the approval of elder males in their family was essential if one wished to be circumcised, and the consequences resulting from an unapproved circumcision could include being estranged from family, being forced to move off family land, and even dying.

The elder males or females of each household were interviewed.

Young males have a generally healthy status, which may explain their better outcome than elder males in the present study.

Your Sim must be a Young Adult, an Adult, or an Elder (males only).

I felt completely at one with the tribe until an elder male approached me, screaming and waving his sword.

His only child was a daughter, and the elder male line of the Carolingian dynasty thus expired with him.

Barely a teenager, Qureshi was suddenly an elder male within his family, tasked with providing for his mother, brothers and sisters.

The Semang live in autonomous local bands consisting of an elder male (usually the leader of the group), his wife, their sons, and the sons' wives and children.

It said it had tried and failed to find another institution willing to take the animals and this, along with the risk that the elder male might also impregnate his two daughters, left it with little choice.