GENDER in a Sentence

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For GENDER, below is one of 14 sentences:
Low-ranking females will have young of whatever gender leaves the troop in order not to saddle the young with low rank.

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 Meanings and Examples of GENDER
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gender
 n.  sexual identity, especially in relation to society or culture; category
Classic Sentence:
1  There were five members of the Council, three of the male gender and two of the female.
Anthem By Ayn Rand
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Example Sentence:
1  While her observations may be true about some men, they could hardly apply to the entire gender.
2  Low-ranking females will have young of whatever gender leaves the troop in order not to saddle the young with low rank.
3  Many factors are important, for example class, gender, age and ethnicity.
4  Increased recruitment of women engineers will help correct the gender imbalance in the profession.
5  She modestly suggests that "sex, or at any rate gender, may account for the difference".
6  The sample of people questioned was drawn from the university's student register and stratified by age and gender.
7  I believe that giving work based on gender and not on merit is sexism.
8  Elsewhere in the report which covers a wide range of comparative data, girls continue to reduce the gender gap in educational performance.
9  New reforms are largely uncontroversial, such as gender equality measures and improved rights of privacy.
10  Pakistan's army said Friday that it has arrested 10 militants suspected of involvement in the 2012 attack on teenage activist Malala Yousafzai, who won world acclaim after she was shot in the head by the Taliban for advocating gender equality and education for women.
11  There are three genders in German: masculine, feminine and neuter.
12  The emotional differences exist, at least, between the genders.