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townswoman

[tounz-woom-uhn] / ˈtaʊnzˌwʊm ən /


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The verdant costume for just one townswoman involves 900 yards of ombré-dyed organza ribbon.

From New York Times Aug. 12, 2021

Today she has played a townswoman meeting a bus.

From Time Magazine Archive

The same train has also brought a middle-aged townswoman and a baby.

From Time Magazine Archive

Before his office was finished, a blizzard swirling outside brought him his first emergency case: a townswoman who had fallen on ice.

From Time Magazine Archive

There was her townswoman, Lucrezia Marinella, who followed, ten years after, with her essay, "La Nobilità e la Eccelenza delle Donne, con Difetti e Mancamenti degli Uomini,"--a comprehensive theme, truly!

From Women and the Alphabet A Series of Essays by Higginson, Thomas Wentworth

The film, based on Rosalie Ham’s 2000 novel, turns on the promising idea that high fashion can be used as weapon, ensnaring the repulsive townswomen and underlining their ugly natures.

From Seattle Times Sep. 29, 2016

I see all the miniature townsmen and townswomen stationed throughout this imaginary village.

From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson

But on the afternoon when Esther was receiving subtly sympathetic townswomen, Jeffrey, between the rows of springing corn, heard steps and looked up from his hoeing.

From The Prisoner by Brown, Alice

But the experienced townswomen quoted some similar cases, in which the infants had grown stronger immediately after baptism.

From The Knights of the Cross or, Krzyzacy by Binion, Samuel A.

Your own beauty, my fair townswomen, would have beamed upon you, out of my scene.

From Main Street (From: "The Snow Image and Other Twice-Told Tales") by Hawthorne, Nathaniel




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