Renaissance woman
Example Sentences
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Laurie Anderson could be considered a modern Renaissance woman but she would humbly say that she's "just a dabbler and a tinkerer".
From BBC • Dec. 30, 2021
Her gaze is one of both youthful confidence and utter command, with the humanistic mastery of a true Renaissance woman.
From New York Times • Dec. 16, 2021
Fresh off an Oscar win for best original screenplay for “Promising Young Woman,” which she also directed, Renaissance woman Emerald Fennell has earned an Emmy nomination for acting.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 13, 2021
Pitting one of the world’s most famous universities against a self-described Renaissance woman and princess by marriage, the 20-year lawsuit could finally come to a head later this year.
From The Guardian • Jul. 31, 2015
“My Journey With Maya” is a passionate depiction of a true Renaissance woman.
From Washington Post • Apr. 17, 2015
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.