wise woman
Example Sentences
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Elise, a quasi-magical wise woman, will deliver the sermonette that will haunt and drive Mel through the season.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2024
"Pat was an extravagantly wise woman, she had a huge wisdom," she added.
From BBC • Sep. 3, 2021
“Surprising, at times savage, a little shameless and always with humor, ‘Live Wire’ shows Kelly as she really is offscreen — a very wise woman who has something to say.”
From Seattle Times • Jul. 20, 2021
Thirty-seven years ago, a wise woman with teased hair and a leopard-print skirt told us that love is a battlefield.
From New York Times • Sep. 16, 2020
Mrs. Holton kept rubbing Ma’s back and said, “Sarah, I’m-a tell you some words a wise woman told me, ‘Something inside so strong gunn keep you flying.’”
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
