leading woman
Example Sentences
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She compared the "deliciously desperate" new show, and its leading woman, to being like "a Hyacinth Bucket for 2025".
From BBC • Feb. 6, 2025
That would put Alcaraz and the leading woman, Iga Swiatek, in the top line of each bracket.
From Washington Times • Jun. 26, 2023
The Satie was followed by a screening of a dance scene from Josephine Baker’s lacking-but-landmark 1934 film “Zouzou,” the first major motion picture with a Black leading woman.
From Washington Post • Nov. 10, 2022
In an earlier version of the conclusion, for example, Michael Dorsey, now unmasked, apologizes to Julie Nichols, the leading woman with whom he's smitten.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2019
Miss Drake was Summerlad's leading woman pro tem.
From Linda Lee, Incorporated A Novel by Vance, Louis Joseph
