Sentence examples for property of men from inspiring English sources

"Women are the property of men.

We think of Iranian women as the property of men; chained up in the kitchen.

Women in ancient Greece were generally the property of men and rarely enjoyed the exalted status of the young homosexual partner.

Married women and children were simply the property of men, and many Africans were considered to be the property of white Europeans.

"I've visited several times and we're closer than we think… We think of Iranian women as the property of men; chained up in the kitchen.

It had been easy to accept my grief over this, but I'd been trained to believe that anger was the property of men and unsexed a woman.

On the other hand, the statement "Man is capable of learning grammar" is true and convertible; but "capable of learning grammar" does not state the essence of man and is therefore a property of man.

Although Joseph Trego insisted that Lane's men discriminated carefully between the property of loyal men and that of rebels, it is doubtful that Lane's men really did "leave the secession farms … stripped of every thing like crops & fencing while the others remained untouched".

Research has been directed toward improving the properties of man-made fibres and developing types suitable for specific purposes.

This article reviews the composition, structure, and properties of man-made fibres, both regenerated and synthetic, and then describes the ways in which they are spun, drawn, and textured into useful fibres.

Topics include: the relationship between atomic structure and macroscopic properties of man-made and natural materials; mechanical and thermodynamic behavior of surgical implants including alloys, ceramics, and polymers; and materials selection for biotechnology applications such as contact lenses, artificial joints, and cardiovascular stents.