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Discover LudwigThe phrase "sexual relation" is a correct and commonly used term in written English.
It refers to a physical or intimate connection between two individuals involving sexual activity. You can use this phrase in a variety of contexts, such as: - In a medical or scientific article discussing the effects of sexual relations on a person's physical or mental well-being. Example: "The study found that regular sexual relations can have a positive impact on one's overall health and happiness." - In a legal document discussing consent and boundaries in sexual relations. Example: "Both parties must give clear and ongoing consent for any sexual relation to occur." - In a fictional story or novel describing a romantic or sexual encounter between characters. Example: "Their eyes met across the crowded room, and they knew that a passionate and unforgettable sexual relation was about to ensue."
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sexual relation
noun
Behaviour of a sexual nature between one or more individuals.
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In the scroll version, the sexual relation between Carlo and Dean is explicit, but that material was eliminated.
When a sexual relation can be shown to be an improper power relation, all hell tends to break loose.
The reaction of people to that suggests to me that people really do have a sense of the sacred and the human sexual relation is part of it.
For Irigaray, then, contra Lacan, there can be a sexual relation.
Other mental illnesses, psychological conditions or learning difficulties can have an influence on whether or not someone will engage in a sexual relation with a child (Bickley and Beech 2001, Howitt 1995).
In order to determine the extent to which the study population engages in premarital or extramarital sexual activity, all respondents were asked to recall their non-marital sexual relation over their lifetime, within the last 12 and 3 months.
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(once again, something she said, but not in any way related to sexual relations) [via Technabob].
Such as? "Sexual relations.
Inevitably, sexual relations figure in that.
He said they rarely had sexual relations.
It also condemns sexual relations outside marriage.
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