How to Use testicle in a Sentence

testicle

noun
Definition of testiclenext
  • And if that wasn't weird enough, the testicles are smoked in dry sheep dung.
    — Chris Morris, Fortune, 30 Jan. 2020
  • How much and what kind of plastics were in the testicles?
    — Will Stone, NPR, 22 May 2024
  • And in that case, sometimes the testicle needs to be removed.
    — Elizabeth Millard, Men's Health, 31 Mar. 2023
  • The male’s teeth, combined with the presence of pup hair, small testicles and other signs,help the vets mark the wolf as a pup, age 1.
    — Debra Utacia Krol, azcentral, 10 Feb. 2020
  • By the age of 17, Shi could dangle a 40-pound weight from his testicles and sleep standing on one leg.
    — Charlie Campbell, Time, 7 June 2023
  • That, and considering that the first is a testicle and the other is, well, a slug.
    — Bill St. John, The Denver Post, 19 June 2019
  • Kicked him the balls, actually, caught him with a toe to the testicles.
    — Joshua St. Clair, Men's Health, 24 Mar. 2023
  • But unlike ovaries, testicles can be touched — and, boy, should they be touched.
    — Redbook, 22 Jan. 2018
  • Next come the fried ox testicles, followed by the pours and pours of homemade grappa.
    — Eliot Stein, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Mar. 2018
  • Cedric Williams said officers forced him to rub hot sauce on his testicles and made him lick sauce off the white line on the road.
    — Elizabeth Leland and Gavin Off, charlotteobserver, 31 May 2017
  • That's what causes that feeling of ache and pain in the testicles, which is what is referred to as blue balls.
    — Seventeen Editors, Seventeen, 3 Sep. 2019
  • There’s also the question of why testicles plummet in the first place.
    — New York Times, 29 June 2018
  • Manning's testicles throbbed as if every day he'd been kicked in the groin anew.
    — Josh Dean, Esquire, 15 Feb. 2017
  • The lovers of this dish anticipate the spring when the ram’s testicles are at their biggest.
    — Alex Beggs, Bon Appétit, 13 June 2019
  • The ring supported the testicles from moving around too much and the pain was much reduced.
    — Amanda Chatel, Glamour, 5 Sep. 2023
  • This is the one where Nicolas Cage’s testicle gets blown off halfway through.
    — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 20 Sep. 2021
  • Simmer head and testicles with carrots, onions and bay leaf for two hours.
    — Ali Bouzari, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 May 2018
  • And one in a film where there’s also a scene of a Doberman chomping down on a gang leader’s testicles?
    — Jordan Mintzer, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Aug. 2023
  • Of course, the testicles are just one part of the male reproductive system.
    — Will Stone, NPR, 22 May 2024
  • Once the doctor cuts the vas deferens, sperm is unable to leave the testicles and is absorbed back into the body.
    — Dara T. Mathis, SELF, 29 Aug. 2019
  • Part of the formula for the modern he-man, the film suggests, is testicle-tanning.
    — Erik Wemple, Washington Post, 14 Oct. 2022
  • Cancers of the thyroid, prostate and testicles have the highest survival rates.
    — Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 17 Jan. 2024
  • With the testicles, the transplant recipient could have fathered a child who had the donor’s DNA.
    — Rachel Becker, The Verge, 23 Apr. 2018
  • The testicles feel almost real — the skin is soft and gently wrinkly; the ball itself is firm, but pliant.
    — Allison P. Davis, The Cut, 13 May 2018
  • Is the secret to youthful, glowing skin found in salmon testicles?
    — Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, 18 July 2024
  • To do a self-exam, hold the top of your left testicle between your thumbs and forefingers, and roll it around gently to feel for lumps.
    — Mary Brophy Marcus, Men's Health, 8 Apr. 2022
  • Lacking the donor’s testicles, the patient will not be able to reproduce.
    — Char Adams, PEOPLE.com, 24 Apr. 2018
  • More sun makes some amount of sense, but why the testicles specifically?
    — Rob Tornoe, Philly.com, 1 Nov. 2017
  • The testicles, which could have contained sperm from a deceased donor, were not included in the transplant.
    — Leada Gore [email protected], AL.com, 23 Apr. 2018
  • Tiny plastic shards found in human testicles, study says.
    — Mike O’Brien, The New Yorker, 19 Aug. 2024

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