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UK
/wˈʊmən/
]
[ US /ˈwʊmən/ ]
[ US /ˈwʊmən/ ]
NOUN
-
women as a class
it's an insult to American womanhood
woman is the glory of creation
the fair sex gathered on the veranda -
a female person who plays a significant role (wife or mistress or girlfriend) in the life of a particular man
he was faithful to his woman -
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
the woman kept house while the man hunted -
a human female employed to do housework
the char will clean the carpet
I have a woman who comes in four hours a day while I write
How To Use woman In A Sentence
- When the evictors arrived at one home they found only a bedridden woman, Margaret Mackay, who was almost 100 years old.
- Hillary's woman problem is that her reach among women over 30 I don't want to use the term older women is unlikely to change much. Hillary's Woman Problem Part II
- A 19-year-old man was killed and four other people, including a pregnant woman, were injured when their car was riddled with bullets by the soldiers.
- One woman's broken thigh bone had been badly set, leaving her left leg at least three inches shorter than her right.
- In a landmark case/decision, the Governor pardoned a woman convicted of killing her husband, who had physically abused her.
- The woman sitting next to me had counseled children facing severe emotional and physical abuse for 20 years.
- The woman herself lay in Epsom Cottage Hospital for four days without regaining consciousness.
- At around 11 am that day a pensioner foiled another attempted scam by a man and woman in Central Avenue, Gravesend.
- A homeless woman is back on the streets again after being evicted from a telephone box.
- The relationship between a woman and her clinician should be built on trust, and the benefits and the risks of a procedure such as an episiotomy must be openly discussed to ensure truly informed consent.