lesbian
lesbians
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pluralof lesbian.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Such posthumous recognition was also in store for the late portraitist Aguilar, who, between the 1980s and 1990s, pushed the boundaries for Chicana lesbians and other queer communities of color.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Modern lesbians could only hope to be so fortunate.
From Salon ● Feb. 13, 2026
The Reiners approached screenwriter Dustin Lance Black after he spoke in support of equal rights for gay people and lesbians in his 2009 Academy Award acceptance speech for “Milk.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 17, 2025
Reformatories were institutions where girls and young women who refused to conform to the Franco regime's Catholic values were detained - single mothers, girls with boyfriends, lesbians.
From BBC ● Nov. 15, 2025
“I have spoken with two whole men—two!—who pretended to be lesbians just so they could talk to me, an actual lesbian.”
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
