How to Use condom in a Sentence
condom
noun-
And—get this—not only in the area where the condom has touched.
— Heather Viggiani, Glamour, 9 Oct. 2022 -
And within a day, maybe a day and a half, all the condoms were gone.
— Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 30 Nov. 2023 -
The condoms are back, but so, to the chagrin of some athletes, are the beds.
— Mark Zeigler, The Mercury News, 26 July 2024 -
The best part: Anyone who walks in the door can pick up a free condom.
— Carolina A. Miranda, latimes.com, 27 May 2018 -
Who wants to pick up condoms off their lawn in the morning?
— John Byrne, chicagotribune.com, 22 June 2018 -
The use of condoms increased, as did the use of birth control pills.
— Cathleen O'Grady, Ars Technica, 4 Nov. 2018 -
Walk in, locate the pile of free condoms, grab some, walk out.
— Hannah Orenstein, Seventeen, 26 Jan. 2018 -
The thing was, MixMe—which came in a small, foil sachet—looked a lot like a condom.
— Erika Fry, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2017 -
No guy is ever too large-and-in-charge to wear a condom.
— The Editors, Marie Claire, 18 Aug. 2017 -
The idea of threading a condom through your nose and pulling it from your mouth is not new.
— Lindsey Bever, courant.com, 3 Apr. 2018 -
There was this one guy from Google who wouldn’t buy condoms.
— The Cut, 22 June 2017 -
Stash a small bottle of it in your purse along with your condoms.
— Jenelle Marie Pierce, Allure, 30 Aug. 2017 -
Plenty of time to admire the jar of condoms on the front table.
— Mike Sutter, ExpressNews.com, 11 Oct. 2019 -
The smell of fresh, cheap plastic reminds him of pool rafts and condoms.
— Chicago Tribune, chicagotribune.com, 2 June 2018 -
Some teens said an older man made a noise and showed them a condom.
— NBC News, 25 June 2021 -
It can be used as needed, much like a condom, which is a plus.
— Molly Longman, refinery29.com, 3 Mar. 2021 -
The first system in use was a catheter shaped like a condom, Etlin explained.
— Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 15 July 2024 -
How many types of female condoms are available in the US?
— Dean Peterson, Vox, 21 Mar. 2018 -
Right now, the best method of prevention is the proper use of condoms.
— Erika Edwards, NBC News, 12 Aug. 2019 -
Lily is straight-up calling her mom to ask for condoms?
— Emma Specter, Vogue, 20 July 2023 -
The agency is not planning to ask men about condom use.
— New York Times, 1 Dec. 2022 -
The Maryland law doesn’t apply to the method of birth control that many men use: condoms.
— Michelle Andrews, Washington Post, 13 Feb. 2018 -
Some get around the practice by wrapping their phones in condoms.
— Drew Hinshaw, WSJ, 4 Oct. 2017 -
Lizzo joked that the adorable bag could, in fact, fit a lot: tampons, a flask of tequila and condoms.
— Ashley Iasimone, Billboard, 24 Nov. 2019 -
His stepdad gave him a box of condoms, as did his mother.
— Mitch Albom, Alaska Dispatch News, 29 Aug. 2017 -
The jukebox is gone, the condom machine has moved, walls were torn down to open the space and smoking is no longer allowed.
— Caroline Glenn, orlandosentinel.com, 25 June 2019 -
Smedley went there to auger the pipes and found that flushed condoms and feminine products were to blame.
— Rachel Kurzius, Anchorage Daily News, 30 May 2023 -
Among the head-scratching items were a flip phone, two condoms and an SRP employee badge.
— Kellie Hwang, azcentral, 9 Apr. 2018 -
The supply of free condoms has become an Olympic tradition that began at the Barcelona Games in 1992.
— Tom Burrows, The Athletic, 1 Aug. 2024 -
Previously, condoms as an itemized tax deduction were on a case-by-case basis.
— Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 29 Oct. 2024
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