moll
Example Sentences
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Then, like a gun moll, the Queen Mother orders a martini.
From New York Times ● Jan. 10, 2023
It recalls "Dick Tracy" too in the "mob moll," which is, on one level, a lot of what Catwoman is.
From Salon ● Apr. 1, 2022
Everyone in the novel seems intent on wearing middle sister down, jamming her into a mold that makes more sense to the community—I.R.A. moll, adulterous hussy—than does a girl who reads while she walks.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 3, 2018
Instead, she took on tough characters: the singer and moll in Bugsy Malone; the mysterious loner in The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 13, 2018
It set me thinking about what a moll the fellow was in that cave business.
From The Kopje Garrison A Story of the Boer War by W. Boucher
