womanhood
noun
wom·an·hood
ˈwu̇-mən-ˌhu̇d 
especially Southern ˈwō-,
or ˈwə-
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Examples of womanhood in a Sentence
a young girl on the verge of womanhood
What is your view of womanhood?
The book is a celebration of womanhood.
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Unintentional, Miller and Prescod are modeling two very different depictions of Black womanhood, while being featured on predominantly white cast.
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Taylor Crumpton, Essence, 16 May 2024
At the core of their story, however, is Marmee, the loving mother who is always ready to lend a listening ear and teach of the triumphs and hardships of womanhood.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, Peoplemag, 4 May 2024
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Taylor Crumpton, Essence, 16 May 2024
At the core of their story, however, is Marmee, the loving mother who is always ready to lend a listening ear and teach of the triumphs and hardships of womanhood.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, Peoplemag, 4 May 2024
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“Womanhood.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/womanhood. Accessed 28 May. 2024.
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womanhood
noun
wom·an·hood
ˈwu̇m-ən-ˌhu̇d
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