career woman
Example Sentences
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As I’ve written before for Salon, when the Vances married, JD seemed to appreciate that his wife was an ambitious career woman.
From Salon
Perhaps not in university or in high school, but as I’ve become a career woman, I like to be very, very organized.
From Los Angeles Times
Along with the cabinet secretary, she recommended that the Blairs should pay back part of the discount, though Cherie was entitled to divide her purchases into two, on the basis that half the clothes were required for her role as a "career woman".
From BBC
Sophie, Graham seems proud to announce, was once “a bit of a wild child … a party girl” who became a career woman — a political PR operative — and, for the last seven years, a full-time mother.
From Los Angeles Times
Rebel told the BBC: "I was the classic example of a career woman who went out into the world, didn't even think about kids, and then suddenly in your mid 30s is like, 'Oh, hang on, do I want that as an option?'"
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.