How to Use "polyandry" with Example Sentences

1. Although the society of the lahaul valley is patrilineal , the practice of polyandry gave women considerable sway over many matters .

2. Polyandry has never been common in india , but pockets have persisted , especially among the hindu and buddhist communities of the himalayas , where india abuts tibet .

3. We lack the type of physiology or anatomy that in other mammals determine their mating system , and have come up with societies based on monogamy , polygyny , and polyandry .