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
The leadership rung just below it - which has more than 20 seats - included a lone woman for the last two decades until last October.
From BBC • Nov. 11, 2023
She was something of a unicorn — frequently the lone woman in the bullish fraternity of Chicago news shooters.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 6, 2023
And over the years, Ms. Pelosi was often photographed as the lone woman in rooms full of men, until the ranks of Congress became more diverse.
From New York Times • Nov. 17, 2022
He is not handsome, but he is nice and plump; and he is the only pig of a poor, lone woman.
From The Book of Saints and Friendly Beasts by Cory, Fanny Y.
