single woman

Example Sentences

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It’s more expensive for women due to their longer life expectancy: $524 for a 65-year-old single woman versus $966 for a 75-year-old woman.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

In recent indirect elections for the new transitional parliament, or People's Assembly, not a single woman was elected from Idlib.

From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026

Like my mom, Mary was an impressive, aspirational single woman.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025

I’m a 51-year-old single woman, and I’m a fully signed-up bitcoin owner.

From Barron's • Nov. 19, 2025

But as a single woman supporting her daughter, she had little time for such exploration.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman