Sentence examples for kept barefoot from inspiring English sources

The premise that women who come in contact with interesting men at work are likely to sleep with them hails back to the old adage suggesting that women are best kept "barefoot and pregnant".

Pamela Calloway Los Angeles, Ca. A lot of paper could have been saved by just boiling down Michael Noer's apparent opinion to the old adage that 'women should be kept barefoot and pregnant.' Is that what the studies are really saying?

The fact is that the advent of contraception and legalized abortion has done more to liberate women than any two events in history, and the all-boys club of "women should be kept barefoot and pregnant" is none too pleased.

"He's going to get her involved in that kooky religion and keep her barefoot and pregnant for the rest of her life!" Kate hisses to Hartley.

Some men may want to keep women "barefoot and pregnant," but it's a pretty small minority.

In any case, fundamentalism has to be defied because it hurts everywhere if one keeps women barefoot and pregnant.

Women do not have to be kept at home barefoot and pregnant for a marriage to be successful.

Kate Humble is leading the Barefoot Wine Beach Rescue Project, which aims to keep British beaches "barefoot friendly" by collecting rubbish.

"Men like to keep their women barefoot and pregnant here," says Susie, a Martinsvillian who will not give her last name in case her neighbours torch her house.

This was given to me by a child living in 'kinship care', who kept running away from school, barefoot.

The Irish tourist board kept plugging images of a barefoot redheaded girl on a boreen chocked with sheep.