Example Sentences

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However, the court said Islamic law recognizes the existence of intersex people and eunuchs and said they should be entitled to all the fundamental rights provided to Pakistanis in the constitution.

From Seattle Times • May 20, 2023

I was received by many eunuchs in splendid costume blazing with jewels, and carrying scimitars in their hands.

From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022

She added the only talk about "eunuchs" was a reference to Germaine Greer's feminist text The Female Eunuch.

From BBC • Dec. 10, 2021

In 2006, it employed dozens of eunuchs and transgender people to collect outstanding municipal taxes in Patna.

From The Guardian • Jul. 18, 2018

The queen had not known that the eunuchs had a goddess of their own.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin