show girl
Example Sentences
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"My mum was a show girl, a dancer in the can-can," says Johnson-Thompson.
From BBC • Jul. 23, 2021
A New York show girl is discovered by a big movie producer and is taken to Hollywood to become the next big star.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 10, 2020
She was a show girl - it figures, because handler Bruce Sussman co-wrote "Copacabana" with Barry Manilow.
From Washington Post • Feb. 17, 2010
But Ceezee's mother was a New York actress, and Ceezee herself once shook a leg as a show girl.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Why did I ever take up the profession of a show girl?
From Biltmore Oswald The Diary of a Hapless Recruit by Dorgan, Dick
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.