little woman
Example Sentences
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She loved breaking taboos, especially the idea of the little woman at home, cooking, without much more to their lives, she recalls.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2023
“There was this little woman and she asked me to walk for her,” Imboden says.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2018
“I call her our iron butterfly — she looks very delicate, a petite little woman, but watch out — she can come down like a hammer,” Baskett said.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 3, 2018
“I’m not sitting here like some little woman standing by my man like Tammy Wynette,” she retorted.
From Washington Post • Jul. 21, 2016
“I shouldn’t have come over if I could have helped it, but I can’t get on without my little woman any more than a...”
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
