little woman
Example Sentences
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She loved breaking taboos, especially the idea of the little woman at home, cooking, without much more to their lives, she recalls.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2023
“The image to the public entering the courtroom was eight men, of a certain size, and then this little woman sitting to the side. That was not a good image for the public to see.”
From Seattle Times • Sep. 18, 2020
This is the third remake of the movie, the story of the big male star who plucks the little woman from obscurity and watches her celebrity and relevance rise above his, to tragic consequences.
From New York Times • Sep. 27, 2018
“There was this little woman and she asked me to walk for her,” Imboden says.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2018
“Dumbledore cornered!” he said, and he turned to a stocky little woman who looked as though she could be his sister and who was grinning eagerly.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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