"lady" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Gone was the shy, demure young lady who'd sighed and languished in her bed but a moment before.
- When they become possessed by their spirits, these demure, purdah-confined ladies undergo a remarkable change.
- She was supposed to be a demure and dutiful medieval lady.
- Once her mother had returned, she had become a demure young lady, save for the occasional sharp remark delivered so innocently that it seemed accidental.
- The suitors sat in a circle around the bowl, chatting, bragging, arguing, and showing off for the demure young lady.
- With so many demure ladies you never quite know whether they are widows, divorced or still married and of what sort their husbands' grandparents had been.
- In her place was a demure, blond-haired young lady, smartly-dressed, obviously a person of taste and wealth.
- And to observe a demure lady of fifty-five or so, looking back, every now and then, to assure herself that her legs were properly disposed!
- The demure lady is unable to overlook the beastly side and declines his darling present.
- And she had not howled before, for she was a demure lady.
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