career girl

noun

1. a woman whose main priority in life is achieving success in her career or profession

Example Sentences

The phrase marked a very bright and shiny time in my early 30s when I was a career girl on the move, living single downtown and dating.

Read more on Salon

Apartment living could be a temporary circumstance, a career girl or bachelor’s temporary transition to a matrimonial cottage like Sgt.

Read more on Los Angeles Times

This pejorative term needs to go the way of “career girl.”

Read more on Washington Post

“Besides. Listen to me, career girl. If you ever get married again, don’t tell your husband anything. Do you hear me?”

Read more on Literature

Her worst fear is to be labeled a “career girl.”

Read more on Washington Post