one-woman

adjective

: done, performed, or controlled by one woman

a one-woman job/show/play/business

Examples of one-woman in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Dakota Johnson has been a one-woman sneaker parade as of late, while Emily Ratajkowski continues to show off her impressive collection of kicks. —

Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 17 June 2024 After Fonda and Tomlin met backstage at one of Tomlin’s one-woman shows, the two quickly found common ground in their careers and personal lives. —

Makena Gera, Peoplemag, 16 June 2024 The singer, songwriter and comedian who has gained newfound popularity with her TikTok series parodying Taylor Swift and Dua Lipa songs has added more performances to her new one-woman show after the first sold out. —

Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 13 June 2024 In 2012, at 89, Paige performed an autobiographical one-woman cabaret show in West Hollywood, San Francisco and New York. —

Gina Piccalo, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2024 Studio Terp is Sonja Kuijpers's one-woman data illustration studio based in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. —

Clara Moskowitz, Scientific American, 1 Nov. 2023 Goldberg’s book follows her journey from growing up in the projects of New York City, to her rise to stardom on the heels of her one-woman show, The Spook Show. —

Carly Tagen-Dye, Peoplemag, 7 May 2024 He was matched, note for note, by his very talented, one-woman, five-man band. —

George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Apr. 2024 Gloria’s usually a one-woman show on her daytime shift, cooking and scrubbing floors and ringing up orders. —

Emily Heil, Washington Post, 29 Mar. 2024

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