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ice maiden

noun

  1. a beautiful but aloof woman
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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In his election victory speech, Trump called her "the ice maiden" - a reference to her composure - and said she "likes to stay in the background".

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In his victory speech this week, Trump referred to Wiles as "the ice maiden" as she stood behind him on stage.

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After one "difficult" meeting with Mr Clegg, he reportedly told Lib Dem minister David Laws: "You know, I've grown to rather like Theresa May... She's a bit of an ice maiden and has no small talk whatsoever - none. I have quite difficult meetings with her. Cameron once said, 'She's exactly like that with me too!'"

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Her frozen mummified remains were discovered in 1995 by archaeologists, who named her the "Inca Ice Maiden" and "Juanita."

The mummy, known as "Juanita" or the "Inca Ice Maiden", was an Inca girl who is thought to have been sacrificed in a ritual more than 500 years ago.

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