Sentence examples for sphere of males from inspiring English sources

She was born into a lesser branch of the noble and highly influential Fujiwara family and was well educated, having learned Chinese (generally the exclusive sphere of males).

Although the changes in law and practice were not motivated by any movement to emancipate women, the result was that propertied women of the late republic, always excluded from the public sphere of male citizens, came to enjoy a degree of freedom and social power unusual before the 20th century.

When the ideology of separate spheres for male and female, public and private, the market and the home reigned, the growth of women's presence in public life led to the desire to protect women from the crude dangers of the male world.

"Involving women working on their cars, women who ride, enthusiasts, hot rods, demolition derby, I even wanted to include roller derby, because it is a very female-oriented sport," a rolling subculture born mainly from women, in comparison to the traditionally male sphere of grease and chrome.

For woman, on the contrary, to love is to relinquish everything… Shut up in the sphere of the relative, destined to the male from childhood, habituated to seeing in him a superb being she cannot possibly equal, the woman who has not repressed her claim to humanity will dream of transcending her being toward one of these superior beings, of amalgamating herself with the sovereign subject.

As the historian Beth L. Bailey argued in a 1988 book on courtship in twentieth-century America, calling, which took place in the female "sphere" of the home, afforded women a degree of control that dating in the public, male sphere didn't.

And you are a sphere, of course.

Yes – in the sphere of public authority.

Science falls outside my sphere of competence.

It hugs a single sphere of ice.

Their lives have contracted to the private sphere or, more precisely, to the sphere of reproduction.