right-hand woman
Example Sentences
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But she landed on her feet as an assistant to none other than Ginni Thomas, working as her right-hand woman, and got absorbed into the Thomas household.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2024
In the play, Ivanka is her father’s favored child, right-hand woman - and potential rival.
From Washington Times • Apr. 20, 2022
In the play, Ivanka is her father’s favored child, right-hand woman — and potential rival.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 20, 2022
Before long, she was his right-hand woman, looking after every aspect of his life, right down to diet.
From BBC • Jan. 9, 2017
As she grows older, let her straighten the parlors every morning, make the cake on Saturdays, and show her that you regard her as your right-hand woman in all matters pertaining to domestic affairs.
From The Secret of a Happy Home (1896) by Harland, Marion