chorus girl
Americannoun
noun
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Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of chorus girl
First recorded in 1890–95
Example Sentences
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Stevens won a Golden Globe for her 1959 film debut as a chorus girl in Say One for Me, which also starred Bing Crosby and Debbie Reynolds.
From BBC ● Feb. 17, 2023
“I was a chorus girl with a big skirt and a big wig, singing way too loud,” she recalled in a 1990 interview with the San Francisco Chronicle.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 11, 2022
And did it really end, as she wrote in her memoir, when Mr. Kline collided with “a chorus girl in Boston while he was doing ‘On the Twentieth Century.’”
From New York Times ● Dec. 11, 2021
A Detroit chorus girl weds her stage producer without telling her rumrunner boyfriend.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 15, 2021
X 130 is a chorus girl during the regular season.
From Commercialized Prostitution in New York City by Kneeland, George Jackson
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