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
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 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
To no one could the attraction which had drawn Carmen and the Beaubien together seem stranger, more inexplicable, than to that lone woman herself.
From Carmen Ariza by Stocking, Charles Francis
