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How to pronounce fair sex in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms woman, womanhood
Type of class, social class, socio-economic class, stratum


the fair sex gathered on the veranda.

Examples of fair sex

fair sex
Despite his reservations about how to approach the fair sex, Richards had enormous success.
From the abcnews.go.com
Why can this fashion liberty not be extended to the less fair sex?
From the guardian.co.uk
The clergy and the fair sex presented the most attractive target for the shots of the satirists.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Tuesday is International Women's Day, a global day set aside to celebrate the economic, political and social achievements of our fair sex.
From the delawareonline.com
Unfortunately while the media is busy making a big hype about every little issue and nonissue relating to fair sex it is not only ignoring but in many cases victimising the men.
From the economist.com
Luxury in the fair sex, while it inflames perhaps the passion for enjoyment, seems always to weaken, and frequently to destroy altogether, the powers of generation.
From the economist.com
Now we are presented with an extra-potent dictator-satyr whom, I'm sure, every male reading this is secretly, when not repressedly, envying his harem and easy access to the fair sex.
From the guardian.co.uk
The best account I know of them is in a French book called Le Comte de Gabalis, which both in its title and size is so like a novel, that many of the fair sex have read it for one by mistake.
From the en.wikipedia.org
This is another thing that is neither humane nor fair, same sex marriage should be legalised.
From the dailymercury.com.au