erectile impotence

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impotence caused by the inability of the penis to become sufficiently firm to penetrate the vagina

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Words nearby erectile impotence

e-recruitment, erect, erected, erectile, erectile dysfunction, erectile impotence, erecting prism, erection, erective, erector, Erector Set

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How to use erectile impotence in a sentence

The result is safe seats that lead to apathy and voter impotence, leading logically to ever-declining voter turnout.
Hate Hyper-Partisanship? Support Redistricting Reform Now|John Avlon|November 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Call it tragic, call it comic, or call it both: The most enduring legacy of Viagra might be erectile dysfunction jokes.
Laughter Will Be the Legacy of Viagra|Samantha Allen|October 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Erectile dysfunction jokes have become a staple for comedy in the last 15 years.
Laughter Will Be the Legacy of Viagra|Samantha Allen|October 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST
If you were in the business of telling jokes in the 2000s, Viagra and erectile dysfunction were the gifts that kept on giving.
Laughter Will Be the Legacy of Viagra|Samantha Allen|October 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Brinkley explained that despite all the recent advances in medicine, there still was nothing to be done for impotence.
The Strange, True Tale of the Old-Timey Goat Testicle-Implanting 'Governor'|Penny Lane|September 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In a voice thick with the torturing rage of impotence he gave the order upon which the grim Parisian insisted.
St. Martin's Summer|Rafael Sabatini
One of its characteristic features was the acknowledged impotence of the gods to secure future happiness.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume I|John Lord
Their "lameness" and "ineptness" and "impotence" plainly arose from disinclination alone.
The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 1 of 2|Egerton Ryerson
During the revolutionary war the French believed that they could reduce England to impotence by ruining her commerce.
The Political History of England - Vol. X.|William Hunt
Must we also consider impotence and sickness a form, because sickness and vice can and do accomplish many things badly?
Plotinos: Complete Works, v. 3|Plotinos (Plotinus)