clubwoman
Example Sentences
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Her mother was a tireless clubwoman who kept insisting that Elizabeth “do something” for the war effort but, with a baby on the way, Elizabeth felt she was doing plenty.
From The New Yorker • Nov. 10, 2018
Perhaps the only small-time artist who ever breaks even on a Manhattan recital is Philadelphia's Mrs. Florence Foster Jenkins, a clubwoman coloratura now in her 70s.
From Time Magazine Archive
Mrs. Illig has the advantage of being not only a clubwoman in charge of the Federation's division of health, but a qualified speaker on cancer prevention.
From Time Magazine Archive
Then in comes a clubwoman who doesn't know who she is or why she is there.
From Time Magazine Archive
As a clubwoman Mrs. Croly achieved the eminence almost of a pioneer.
From Memories of Jane Cunningham Croly, "Jenny June" by Various
