workingwoman
Americannoun
plural
workingwomenGender
See -woman.
Etymology
Origin of workingwoman
Example Sentences
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One is the "little black dress," a Chanel revolution in the '20s and '30s, when it symbolized the offhand smartness of the modern workingwoman.
From Time Magazine Archive
In 1998 I was a 49-year-old married workingwoman who found herself not feeling well.
From Time Magazine Archive
I don't think she realized that I was a workingwoman.
From Time Magazine Archive
In one of the many declarations the show makes about its heroine--in case anyone missed the point--Ally says, "I am a strong workingwoman whose life feels empty without a man."
From Time Magazine Archive
She had a way of making me feel like we were the same age, even though I was still in high school and she was a workingwoman in her twenties.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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