- plural of woman.
women
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Among those who have spoken out is renowned footballer Nchout Njoya Ajara, who has called for an end to the "tragic wave" of targeting women, saying "silence is complicity".
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
The peacekeepers and thousands of refugees, mostly women and children, retreat into the UN base, while thousands of others gather outside.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
Kander’s kosher cooking classes instructed young women how to cook American food within the restrictions of a traditional Jewish diet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Several other players have spoken out against the ire directed at transgender women, including Cloud, the Valkyries’ Gabby Williams and Storm’s Stefanie Dolson.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Saturday afternoon meant throngs of people on the sidewalk— young and old couples, women in pastel dresses clutching kids and handbags, everyone moving at a leisurely pace.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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