Virgins
in example sentence
Rape was seen as “the fate worse than death,” rendering women – who were supposed to be
virgins
until marriage – “damaged goods.”
More example sentences with word virgins
You may have heard about the Koran's idea of paradise being 72 virgins, and I promise I will come back to those
virgins.
As in, for instance, that little matter of
virgins
and paradise.
The word used four times is "houris," rendered as dark-eyed maidens with swelling breasts, or as fair, high-bosomed
virgins.
There are no 72
virgins
in the Koran.
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