separate sphere

Frequency: 6.82.1 per million words

a distinct and independent area of life or activity, often concerning gender roles

sphereADJECTIVE + NOUN

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separate

Examples (10)

  • In the novel, men and women enjoy separate spheres of action.
  • The concept of separate spheres historically relegated women to the domestic realm.
  • Victorian society strictly adhered to the idea of separate spheres for men and women.
  • Modern feminism actively challenges the traditional division into separate spheres.
  • Many believe that church and state should operate in entirely separate spheres.
  • Despite their collaboration, the two research teams worked within separate spheres of expertise.
  • It's crucial for leaders to understand the separate spheres of influence within the organization.
  • She tried to keep her public persona and private life in separate spheres.
  • The agreement clearly defined separate spheres of responsibility for each partner.
  • Even in a close partnership, individuals often maintain separate spheres of interest.