other woman
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of other woman
First recorded in 1850–55
Example Sentences
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“Here is a woman who has never been particularly jealous of any other woman, realizing that she deeply envies this chair,” the film’s narrator, voiced by Melanie Griffith, says.
From Salon
“Well, it could have been—what was that other woman’s name?—Monique Waters?”
From Literature
Since 20-year-old Kristi Yamaguchi’s gold medal in 1992, only one other woman in her 20s has won the Olympic title.
From Los Angeles Times
A beautiful family that became my family, because how could I ever love any other woman as I had you?
From Literature
They put us on a bus, along with one other woman, to transport us to Louisiana for our deportation flight.
From Slate
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