dangerous woman
Example Sentences
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His mother, whom J. Edgar Hoover would call “the most dangerous woman in America,” was born into a middle-class home and grew up in a suburb north of Milwaukee.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
How many know the full name of “Mother Jones,” the fearless labor organizer once labeled “the most dangerous woman in America” because legions of mine workers laid down their picks at her command?
From New York Times • Oct. 7, 2021
During the French Revolution, for example, “elites” were the corrupt and immoral court, weakened by the influence of a dangerous woman.
From Salon • Dec. 6, 2016
The internet black widow: Is this Canada's most dangerous woman?
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2016
She is a cunning and dangerous woman, said Aunt Lydia.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
