Renaissance woman
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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A true Renaissance woman, Camilla teaches piano and researches nutrition when she isn’t overseeing her oil empire.
From New York Times • Mar. 27, 2023
In my middle age, I finally realized my dream of becoming a Renaissance woman.
From Seattle Times • May 6, 2022
Laurie Anderson could be considered a modern Renaissance woman but she would humbly say that she's "just a dabbler and a tinkerer".
From BBC • Dec. 30, 2021
Though mercurial, Marble was clearly a true Renaissance woman, a survivor of car crashes and illnesses, who possessed “The Will to Win.”
From Washington Post • Aug. 6, 2020
But with her passing, America has not just lost a talented Renaissance woman and gifted raconteur.
From The Guardian • May 28, 2014
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