Sentence examples of "whalebone" in English
Translations:
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китовый ус1
Nonetheless, even after women gained legal rights – and even as other assumptions about women have gone the way of smelling salts and whalebone stays – the condescending Victorian convention of not identifying women who make sex-crime charges remains with us.
Тем не менее, даже после того как женщины получили законные права – и даже после того как другие положения о женщинах ушли в небытие так же, как нюхательные соли и корсеты из китового уса – снисходительная викторианская традиция не идентифицировать женщин, которые выставляют обвинения в сексуальных преступлениях, по-прежнему остается с нами.
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