"female" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- One of the striking features of the current fantasies about evil is their thoroughgoing maleness: Tolkien's work includes examples of female monstrosity (Shelob, a gigantic, malignant spider) but not of female heroism.
- Kathleen Karlyn, an assistant professor of English at the University of Oregon, criticizes it suggesting "In order to even imagine female heroism, we're placing it in the realm of fantasy".
- I at last owed my deliverance to female heroism: a young woman, who was likewise in the field, took hold of a cord which I threw out, and calling to the men for their assistance, they yielded to her entreaties.
- Judith: A Parting from the Body is a retelling of the Apocryphal story of female heroism in the form of the Jewish Judith challenging and killing general Holofernes.
- New Jersey's leading symbol of female heroism is still Molly Pitcher - now immortalized as the namesake of a rest stop on the New Jersey Turnpike.
- The General Court of Massachusetts verified her service and wrote that she "exhibited an extraordinary instance of female heroism by discharging the duties of a faithful gallant soldier, and at the same time preserving the virtue and chastity of her gender, unsuspected and unblemished".
- A singular circumstance attended this Lady, which may not be generally known, but deserves to be recorded as an almost unexampled instance of female heroism and filial affection.
- Gareth will next be producing Zaytoun with Far Films to be directed by Eran Riklis and The Lady Who Went Too Far, which sees Bedlam re-unite with King's Speech writer David Seidler for a tale of female heroism in the early 19th century.
- Hambling's painting conveys tragic female heroism as well as fury against the nexus of constraints on her subject's life (as I see it).
- The Dawns Here Are Quiet was the first of Vasiliev's sentimental patriotic tales of female heroism in the Second World War ("Not on the Active List", 1974; "Tomorrow There Came War", 1984) which brought him renown in the Soviet Union, China, and other communist countries.
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