lone woman
Example Sentences
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Standing 5’2” in FDA conference rooms where she had often been disregarded as the lone woman, Woodcock had fought for her status — sometimes, she said, pushed nearly to tears with frustration.
From Salon • Jun. 18, 2025
Two days after our encounter with Moshe Sharvit, a lone woman peace activist filmed him banging on the window of her car and rocking the vehicle.
From BBC • May 11, 2025
The lone woman residing at the vampire house, Nadja grew up as a poor peasant girl on the island of Antipaxos.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2024
That was true, too, of the March on Washington, where the lone woman on the organizing committee had to fight to get any speaking roles at all for women.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 27, 2023
The lone woman rose stiffly and went into the house to go to bed—to go to bed—to sleep! with all that battle of emotion in her soul and brain.
From Ann Boyd by Harben, Will N. (Will Nathaniel)