gentlewoman

Example Sentences

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Dear Miss Manners: I am a gentlewoman with white hair who looks her age.

From Washington Post

But as she spoke, Schiff slammed down his gavel, arguing that it was not allowed under committee rules: "The gentlewoman will suspend."

From Fox News

The new film is about young white gentlewomen, and the demands of art, on the remote shores of Brittany.

From The New Yorker

But as the sole GOP congresswoman on the committee continued to speak, Schiff slammed down the gavel: "The gentlewoman will suspend."

From Fox News

Members refer to one another as gentlemen and gentlewomen, but Elijah Cummings was truly the Gentleman from Maryland.

From Washington Post