fisherwoman
Americannoun
plural
fisherwomenExample Sentences
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Reports from this year’s Sundance Film Festival mention, on the seeming opposite end of the spectrum, his role in “Wicker” as the fantasy man of a lonely fisherwoman.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026
If Wilson can defend the environment despite the odds stacked against her as an impoverished Texas fisherwoman, Goldwater and Bahr believe anyone can.
From Salon • Dec. 5, 2024
“It’s the most interesting thing going on right now,” one, a commercial fisherwoman, said.
From Slate • Apr. 26, 2024
“I think it really recognizes that Indigenous people are still here,” said Alannah Hurley, executive director of United Tribes of Bristol Bay, a consortium of Indigenous communities in southwest Alaska, and a Yup’ik fisherwoman.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 10, 2022
The fake fisherwoman points her walking stick, and the ray of moonlight swings down toward me, almost like she is conducting an ethereal symphony with the moonlight.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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