lassie
Example Sentences
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"That lassie could have been totally saved," she said.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2025
Adopting exaggerated outrage, she says: "She might be an international lesbian cultural icon, but she's still just Jim McDermid's lassie here."
From The Guardian ● Aug. 12, 2011
Whether she is frolicking outdoors at age three, flashing a winning smile at five, hugging a jubilant boyfriend -- Prince William -- on their joint graduation day, Britain's future queen is an irresistible lassie.
From Salon ● Mar. 26, 2011
“What a wonderful, bubbly lassie, full of such light,” he said.
From New York Times ● Aug. 13, 2010
Expect the usual lads with one exception—tonight there’s one wee lassie coming along.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
