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Example sentences for "nubile"

Lexicographically close words:
nubbins; nube; nubes; nubibus; nubila; nucellus; nuchal; nuclear; nucleated; nuclei
  1. I am barely of nubile age, and yet I was not half so old on the day I saw you for the first time.

  2. Myrtocleia spoke for her: "At Ephesos, in our country, when two virgins of nubile age like Rhodis and me love one another, the law allows them to be united in marriage.

  3. The nubile age is twenty for males and sixteen for females.

  4. In France the year of majority is twenty-one, and the nubile age eighteen for males and fifteen for females, with a restriction as to the consent of guardians.

  5. In Spain, majority is reached at twenty-three; the nubile age is eighteen for males and sixteen for females.

  6. In Austria the age of majority is twenty-four, and the nubile age fourteen for either sex, subject to the consent of the parents.

  7. In Greece the age of majority is twenty-one, and the nubile age sixteen for males and fourteen for females.

  8. In Holland the age of majority is twenty-one, and the nubile age eighteen for males and sixteen for females.

  9. In Switzerland the age of majority is twenty, and the nubile age is eighteen for males and sixteen for females.

  10. In Italy, majority is reached at twenty-one; the nubile age is eighteen for males and fifteen for females.

  11. In Germany, majority is reached at twenty-one, the nubile age is twenty for males and sixteen for females, subject to the consent of parents.

  12. Similarly as regards the term nubile; some consider an individual to be nubile as soon as he or she is competent for procreation, others speak of anyone as nubile only when the development of the sexual life is completed.

  13. It is even easier to obtain a young girl before she is nubile than afterwards, on account of the certainty of her not bearing any children.

  14. Amongst themselves nubile girls are not remarkably strict; but as matrons they are rigid.

  15. Jennie's glistening dark-blue shape seemed still coltish and nubile by comparison with Julia's ampler mould.

  16. The stage became a comical waggling of nubile white legs.

  17. Alien visitation from outer space leaves every nubile female in Midwich--married or single, young or old--pregnant.


  18. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "nubile" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    adolescent; adult; big; eligible; grown; mature; old; pubescent; ripe