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woman of the world

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woman of the world
n. pl. women of the world
A sophisticated, worldly woman.


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As I walked by her side that May morning, I was only conscious of her voice and her exquisite girlhood; for though she talked with the APLOMB of a woman of the world, a passionate candour and simple ardour in her manner would have betrayed her, had her face not plainly declared her the incarnation of twenty.
The Quest of the Golden Girl by le Gallienne, Richard View in context
Travers was simply a vain little woman of the world, perfectly capable of taking care of herself, and heartless enough to flirt all day long, if she chose, without any risk, so far as she was concerned.
The Malefactor by Oppenheim, E. Phillips View in context
The approaching marriage of this woman of the world with such an unworldly man as Mr.
From Twice Told Tales by Hawthorne, Nathaniel View in context
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