Example Sentences

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The 27-year-old pop star brought her Visions of Damsels & Other Dangerous Things tour to Pasadena on Friday night for the first of two shows.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 14, 2025

Damsels in distress take different forms and come with diverse temperaments, skill sets and screams.

From New York Times • Mar. 21, 2024

For all that, I keep coming back to her delirious turn as Violet in Whit Stillman’s Damsels in Distress.

From The Guardian • Aug. 6, 2015

"Jeff, Who Lives at Home" and "Damsels in Distress" They're new at the Crest Cinema.

From Seattle Times • May 9, 2012

Heroes and Heroines, Knights, Squires, and Damsels, are all of them in a dying Condition.

From The Spectator, Volume 2. by Addison, Joseph