dangerous woman

Example Sentences

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His mother, whom J. Edgar Hoover would call “the most dangerous woman in America,” was born into a middle-class home and grew up in a suburb north of Milwaukee.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

They’re the look of someone who relishes the power of being a kind of dangerous woman with the ability to search and destroy.

From Salon • Aug. 27, 2018

I ask Chakrabarti – once branded by the Sun as “the most dangerous woman in Britain” – who she thinks deserves the “most dangerous” hallmark now.

From The Guardian • Feb. 25, 2016

There’s something wonderfully counterintuitive about Liv Tyler playing such a dangerous woman.

From New York Times • Nov. 29, 2015

She is a cunning and dangerous woman, said Aunt Lydia.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood