wise woman
Example Sentences
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“Surprising, at times savage, a little shameless and always with humor, ‘Live Wire’ shows Kelly as she really is offscreen — a very wise woman who has something to say.”
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 20, 2021
Thirty-seven years ago, a wise woman with teased hair and a leopard-print skirt told us that love is a battlefield.
From New York Times ● Sep. 16, 2020
My late mother was a wise woman, and in fact, a woman of color.
From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2020
We see her at the end as a wise woman of 60 whose looking back is capable of moving us observers to tears of transcendence.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2019
In some moments I believed her, this wise woman with an answer to every question; but I could never quite forget the words of that other woman, that other mother, who was also wise.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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