woman about town
Americannoun
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The best moments are uncanny impersonations – Dame Judi Dench as a shoplifter, Dame Maggie Smith doing audition tapes and Angela Merkel as a vain and frivolous woman about town.
From The Guardian • Jan. 10, 2016
He did have a small cadre of zealous supporters, the most prominent of whom was Bess Myerson, Miss America of 1945, the city's former consumer affairs commissioner and now a savvy political woman about town.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Who ever spoke of a woman about town?
From The Napoleon of Notting Hill by Robertson, W. Graham (Walford Graham)
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