woman of the town

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With a woman of the town as interpreter, they sat on the grass in a shady churchyard and talked.

From Time Magazine Archive

But when he discovered that he was a mere swindler, and the pretended Lady Scot an artful woman of the town, he closed his door upon them and on all their gang.

From Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 3 by Mackay, Charles

He fell in love with a woman of the town, and it seemed to him that there wasn't any more beautiful thing in the wide world.

From Plays by Anton Chekhov, Second Series by West, Julius

Now a woman of the town has spoken: "Take the poor creatures inside."

From The Saint by Thayer, William Roscoe

In and out, to and fro; the social leader, the shop-girl, the maid, the woman of the town, the actress, the thin old spinster and the fat matron, here might they be found.

From Half a Rogue by MacGrath, Harold