Everywoman

Example Sentences

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Melissa McCarthy is an everywoman intelligence agent who chooses to go into the field for the first time in this strangely unsung hero of modern comedy.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2025

But Porter’s superpower is her credential as a populist everywoman.

From Washington Post • Apr. 5, 2023

That novel, which was published in 2016 in South Korea and four years later in the United States, chronicled the overwhelming sexism faced by a Korean everywoman, with footnotes documenting real-world gender inequality.

From New York Times • Nov. 1, 2022

I always felt that Mercedes, she was our everywoman.

From Salon • Jul. 31, 2022

When the story initially went viral, Paper Magazine called her the "millennial everywoman" at the heart of the story.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2022