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How to use matriarchy in a sentence

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She suggests that the symbol of the Amazon is associated with the symbol of the Great Mother and with matriarchy.
This is by no means to argue that a return to matriarchy would be either possible or desirable.
She is sceptical of the Western rejection of the term matriarchy as a failed mirror-image of masculinist terminology.
The activists sided with his mother-in-law, thus appearing to support matriarchy over patriarchy.
Getting rid of patriarchy is fine, but replacing it with an equivalent matriarchy solves nothing unless you're simply out for revenge.
She may advocate a matriarchy, but it is a matriarchy where leaders remain irreproachably ladylike, and therefore ultimately submissive to men.
Chamorro culture is a matriarchy, meaning that the women are central to the culture's survival.
We were not allowed to read of the Queen Mother's foibles, of course, perhaps because she achieved fame not through talent but via marriage and matriarchy.
The cause of this move from matriarchy, Mr Braudel argued, was neither a change in law nor a wholesale reorganisation of politics.
The mesopotamian idea that flesh equals clay originates from the matriarchy of earliest times when all pottery was women's work.
They form a matriarchy, a herd of females led by the dominant matriarch, who all band together to raise and protect and teach each other and their young calves.
Whether or not Witchcraft was handed down in an unbroken line from time immemorial or whether there was ever a golden age of matriarchy is totally irrelevant.
Interesting how far the story of the pre-existing matriarchy goes back.
But how are we to know whether matriarchy did not have similar extremes?
From this parallel it is to be seen that the development of consciousness that corresponds to matriarchy must little by little be released by the archetypal masculine.
Is Johnson saying we should swing from patriarchy to matriarchy, thus confirming the deepest concerns of men and many women?
Granddam Annies Bullet, who has established an immensely successful matriarchy, was trained by Nick Savva to win the 1996 Oaks.
The terms matriarchy and pathology, as used by Moynihan, took on an insidious life of their own once the paper was released to the public.
He is prepared to modify this view if evidence is produced to the contrary, but at the moment the issue of matriarchy has no bearing on the discussion of civilisations.
Easter Bonnet's daughter Clash Minnie is the mother of Derby finalist Clash Darby, so both branches of the Dear Eliza matriarchy have taken well to the Australian cross.
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Examples from Classical Literature
MacLennan maintains the existence of matriarchy in promiscuity, but this is inadmissible.
At the death of the father his own children were disinherited, in the matriarchy.
Descent was matrilinear, and a society known as matriarchy existed, as contrasted to the later patriarchy.
A return to matriarchy at the present time would be distinctly and emphatically and essentially retrograde in every particular.
This shows that matriarchy must have been in force in Camboja.
The term matriarchy is given to denomination after the maternal side.
With the social state of matriarchy, the mother cults developed.
Thrayxite is a matriarchy, something we of Ihelos never suspected.
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