leading woman
Example Sentences
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Sarah Funderburk, the leading woman as darkness falls at Battersea, is partial to salted potatoes.
From BBC • Oct. 8, 2024
That would put Alcaraz and the leading woman, Iga Swiatek, in the top line of each bracket.
From Washington Times • Jun. 26, 2023
In an earlier version of the conclusion, for example, Michael Dorsey, now unmasked, apologizes to Julie Nichols, the leading woman with whom he's smitten.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2019
Comedian, former Daily Show correspondent and 2 Dope Queens podcast co-host Jessica Williams adds leading woman to her resume in this fresh Netflix rom-com.
From Time • Sep. 14, 2017
Five years ago Alice Nielsen was an obscure church singer in Kansas City; to-day she is the leading woman star in light opera on the American stage.
From Famous Prima Donnas by Strang, Lewis Clinton
