| 单词 | womanly |
| 例句 | She was taller and had a womanly figure. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “She will work in the kitchen with Becky. That is my decision. Do not disturb me again with womanly prattle.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The red nails made her look womanly while the rest of her—the thin pale arms, the fragile neck—remained as girlish as always. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z She was twelve years old but already so beautiful and womanly that her father, the Emperor, had issued a protective edict that no man might be alone in her presence without his express permission. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z It was not often that the septa was privileged to instruct a royal princess in the womanly arts, as she had said when the queen brought Myrcella to join them. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z After his displeasure had reached a certain point, the three of us rubbed our bruises and called ourselves to a womanly sort of meeting. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Look now, Ophelia. You see how she hangs on him? It is unnatural. Is there no shame in her? No strength, only womanly frailty?” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I’d graduated from a training bra to one that looked vaguely more womanly, which also thrilled me. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z As I passed by, I glanced down the steamy corridor to see them performing their serious, womanly movements. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z She was still a hoyden girl of fourteen in spite of her womanly status. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Thus as I sipped my smoking sour beer I thought that at table Estraven’s performance had been womanly, all charm and tact and lack of substance, specious and adroit. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z It was not often that the septa was privileged to instruct a royal princess in the womanly arts, as she had said when the queen brought Myrcella to join them. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The hideous gray uniform made her look much younger than she really was, despite the fact that her womanly curves showed through the design. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Partly this comes from having a mother who believed that a self-cleaned house was the hallmark of womanly virtue. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z And if it couldn’t be answered, I was doomed to the distaff life of only womanly things. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z The Black Swan is a seductress, tantalizing Prince Siegfried with her womanly charms in order to steal him away from Odette, the White Swan. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Many of them were delicious in the rale; one of them was the embodiment of every womanly grace and charm. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z With her womanly figure, her smiles, and her bright eyes, she looked very lovely. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z These braids were not delicate like a little girl’s but heavy and womanly, possessing a natural power, like a beaver’s tail. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Mr. Blake's lounge was sort of womanly, for a man who lives alone. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Another of the figures, slight and womanly, slings her bow on her back. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Now, surrounded by the warm, womanly voices and calmed by the tanker’s rocking motion, I fell asleep. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z "Sansa, permit me to share a bit of womanly wisdom with you on this very special day. Love is poison. A sweet poison, yes, but it will kill you all the same." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z "He said it would make me more womanly. I'd look a fright." The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z “And other womanly skills. It’s quite the opportunity for a hardworking girl.” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z She too was a man, but a man grown soft and womanly, a man with breasts, from doing female parts for years. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Kosi’s beauty was startling, those cheekbones, that flawless skin, those perfect womanly curves. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Peanut Butter Shelley, I’d murmur beneath my breath, unable to remember all the poet’s womanly names. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z From then onwards he became the repository of all her womanly feelings. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I know how men will say this, to describe that womanly affect they find ineffable. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “But I don’t want to be sweet. I want to have womanly charms. I want to be a seductress. I want ballerina mystique.” Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z “I can make you womanly. I can make you charming and worldly. I can make you clever.” Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Of course, Briony was old enough to know that the moment was entirely Lola’s, but she was soon led away by sympathetic womanly hands to her bedroom to await the doctor and his examination. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z For every womanly fact of life she doesn’t get told, a star of possibility still winks for her on the horizon. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z It made her look more womanly, that and the simple dress of brown roughspun they'd given her when they took her mail and leather. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z What do I know about womanly charms or seduction? Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Her take on a woman's erotic journey reminds us that not all womanly visions are delivered with 20/20 clarity. "Sex/Life": Netflix's best worst raunchy ride of this summer is 50 shades of oy vey 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z The designer does the currently fashionable mix of fabrics for an intensely womanly look, as in a using a nylon parka material for a full skirt. Special Report: Designers Outline a New Geometry 2010-03-05T19:19:00Z “It’s normal clothes — the silhouette of the ’90s, but using many different kinds of models who are much more womanly,” said Ms. Prada. Special Report: The Charm of the Bourgeoisie 2010-02-26T10:45:00Z She’s so convincing in each fleeting identity that you do indeed start to realize how much of what has traditionally been regarded as manly or womanly is, well, just acting. How She Survives: Strategies for Women on London Stages 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z I never saw Prince as womanly or manly or even androgynous. Darling Nikki 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Without being droopy or fancy, the Lanvin man always seems to absorb a little womanly softness — not least in a duo of velvet jackets that made a perfect ending and a strong fashion statement. Special Report: Fashion: Hats Off to Easy Elegance 2011-01-24T18:21:28Z Yet the overall effect was still sleek, modern and totally under control as a wearable and womanly collection. Fashion Review: Christopher Kane and Erdem Show Smart, Controlled Styles 2012-02-20T19:09:28Z She described most of her roles up to now as spunky and said, “I haven’t really gotten to do many womanly roles.” First-Time Queen?s Double Demands 2011-02-13T01:06:06Z She was an assured, womanly creature, letting her legs fly brazenly skyward. Uncommonly intimate ‘Giselle’ at the Kennedy Center Designers have gone one of two ways, on the whole, in Milan this week — it’s either been kooky innocence or full-on womanly glamour. | Giorgio Armani Wins! 2011-03-02T03:12:53Z The opposite style is the soft blouse, making more sense for a womanly figure. The Rebirth of the Blouse 2012-09-25T18:15:30Z This kind of decadence — in its real meaning — brought first womanly clothes in a faintly historic style: A white blouse teamed with a full mustard satin skirt, or old English rose patterns. Fashion Review: Sarah Burton Shows McQ, the Alexander McQueen Second Line 2012-02-21T18:19:33Z Not having the type of hair that’s affirmed and considered “womanly” in the culture at large can dent one's sense of self. One Last Takeaway From ‘The Slap’: Leave Black Women’s Hair Alone 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z It’s preposterous, not to mention insulting to women, to say that Trump is womanly. Perspective | The weird masculinity of Donald Trump 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z Typically this season, the focus was at the back, rather than on the womanly bosoms at Prada. Brand Recognition Is the Issue 2010-03-15T16:00:00Z Not your mother’s stilettos, they pretzeled a woman’s foot into a hysterically arched 10-inch hoof no longer resembling anything human, let alone womanly. New Show Charts Highs and Lows of Heels 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z That's Joan Osborne, and she's got womanly lips to sing whatever she sets her heart to — blues, country, rock, R&B, even the words of poet Allen Ginsberg set to music. Joan Osborne will sing the blues (and country, rock and R&B) in Edmonds 2010-04-22T22:46:00Z It’s fascinating to see the curvy, womanly client clothes in contrast to the string-bean versions worn by the models in the runway videos. Exhibition Review: Turn of the Century in a Skewed View 2011-01-10T13:43:26Z In a context in which being a man is good and being friendly is being womanly, each time a man tries to form intimate bonds with another man, he potentially loses status. American men’s hidden crisis: They need more friends! 2013-12-08T00:00:00Z Arranged as a delicate duet with the guitarist Marc Ribot, it’s the moral heart of this album, an indictment of womanly artifice that Ms. Krall has said she associates with photographs of the Ziegfeld Girls. New Music: The Debut of Ultraísta, and ‘Glad Rag Doll’ by Diana Krall 2012-10-01T21:36:40Z A couple of pantsuits were interspersed in the lineup, but the clothes were mostly womanly, as in a blouse with arm holes dropping to the waist. Sense and Sensibility 2012-09-25T18:19:08Z The short tunics in cocktail colors like orange and cerise did not quite make it, because the designer needs to cut those little nothings on the bias to make them look womanly and seductive. Special Report: Red Carpet Fading Away 2010-03-08T18:30:00Z "Suffragists used food and baking to convince the voting population — i.e. men — that if granted the vote, women would maintain their 'womanly duties' of the home and hearth," Hysmith said. A brief, subversive history of women baking for liberation 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Alongside trench coats and serious outerwear were womanly dresses with McQueen touches, like a Black Watch plaid dress inset with lace. Fashion Review: Sarah Burton Shows McQ, the Alexander McQueen Second Line 2012-02-21T18:19:33Z The stately Foïs carries the film as it devolves into a restrained drama about familial loyalty and womanly fortitude, its change of gears not entirely clicking into place. ‘The Beasts’ Review: Bad Neighbors 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z It starts off moving with sweet musical precision and turns into something more wild, womanly and beautiful, needling into male-female power dynamics and rebirth. Dance Class Is in Session: Flail, Get Weird, Unlock Yourself 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z A film critic for the San Francisco Chronicle once wrote that she “beautifully balances innocence and wantonness” and, at 33, she still has that curious ability to be both womanly and childlike. Kirsten Dunst: ‘The movie industry is in a weird place – creatives blossom on TV’ 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z But, it also affirms the power of a womanly bond and what happens when determined, strong women focus on something other than men. The Best Movies For Getting Over Your Ex 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z Even now, more than halfway through her 40s, she retains perfect skin, a long, elegant neck and a body that is both slim and womanly. | Halle Berry 2012-10-18T20:21:12Z As young girls, many of us looked up to our mothers wearing high heels and they symbolised everything that was womanly in the world. High heels and their perennial appeal: why pain seems a small price to pay 2012-07-21T14:48:19Z The magnitude of her wail and the amplitude of its womanly Blackness stops you cold. Tornado. Treasure. There Was Nobody Like Tina Turner. 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z It seemed that Ms. Versace’s eyes were always on the womanly curves, which she caressed with curving metal at the hips or displayed through strips of hand-embroidered lace running from waist to ankle. Fashion Review: Dior?s Couture: True to Code 2012-01-23T18:05:24Z The fight does not bring glory or peace of mind, just heartache and more pain than maybe it’s worth – and what is more womanly than that? My streaming gem: why you should watch Catfight 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Ms. Peck, in particular, revealed a womanly complexity that is a breakthrough in her career; Mr. Peck partnered her excellently. Dance Review: ‘Liebeslieder Walzer’ From New York City Ballet 2012-05-21T22:16:24Z Asked during her trial why she was commanding an army rather than keeping to “other womanly duties,” like raising children, Joan shot back, “There are enough other women to do those things.” | The Koan of Joan 2012-01-06T22:30:09Z They veered between womanly and matronly, and I couldn’t afford to be either. Curse of my birthing hips 2012-12-20T01:00:00Z Apart from a smattering of short, sparkly, striped dresses, the clothes were womanly, cut with the geometry of a compass and the spirit of the grand Ferré days in the 1980s. Fashion Review: Armani?s ?Easy Chic? Ends the Milan Season 2012-02-27T19:53:15Z But reading the room, there was a clear sense of longing for Ms. Ferretti’s romantic and womanly gowns of yesteryear, a niche in which she outshines almost all others. In Milan, Taking a Turn in the Spotlight 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z The friend cheerfully replies, “The scars are a constant reminder of the sins of my womanly figure!” This Video Proves Just How Ridiculous the Concept of a 'Thigh Gap' Is 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Always shown seated in a chair, Almerisa becomes tall and gangly, then womanly and, according to some writers, an assimilated Dutch woman. Art Review: Rineke Dijkstra at the Guggenheim Museum 2012-07-05T14:00:00Z Under the guidance of the designer Giovanni Bedin, the brand is creeping back with womanly looks that are molded and sculpted to shape. Fashion Review: Chanel Takes Flight and Givenchy Shows Craft at Paris Couture Week 2012-01-26T07:58:01Z Thou shalt not be afraid to use thy womanly powers to thy advantage:. The 10 Commandments of Litchfield: “Make a reek, my sisters, make a reek to last one thousand years!” 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z The sound, like Prada’s vision, seemed like a hymn to deep feeling and womanly grace. Prada Bares Her Soul 2012-09-20T18:17:18Z That means every draped cocktail dress in liquid satin and soft lace seems to be built from flat fabric on to a curving, womanly body. Special Report: Designers Outline a New Geometry 2010-03-05T19:19:00Z Anything is possible with this pouting, roaring paragon of womanly beauty. Tyra's back: America's Next Top Model returns to the UK 2010-10-12T11:24:00Z “I’m able to show a side that I think’s more womanly,” Nettles said. Jennifer Nettles Talks New Solo Album, Motherhood 2013-11-05T15:18:06Z “Our ideas about beauty were created by attempts to make something less real, less sexual, less sensual and womanly,” says Rachel. Does waxing make me a bad feminist? 2014-02-17T22:00:00Z They endured sociologist Edward Franklin Frazier’s assertion that Black women in the 1930s resisted subordination and male authority, “emasculating their husbands and failing to fulfill their womanly duties.” Review | ‘The Three Mothers’ honors the women who made Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X and James Baldwin 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z When women are moved to the center of the frame, they’re expected to act more womanly — even when they’re playing roles originally occupied by men. The Trouble With Hollywood’s Gender Flips 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z Ms. Melton’s voice is clear, creamy and agile — if strident at the top of her range — and her Brünnhilde womanly: importuning and peace-seeking, rather than resolute or desperate. Review: New York Philharmonic Honors Boulez, Though With Composers He Snubbed 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z As Homer Simpson asked Marge, “What about my womanly needs?” Grayson Perry’s ‘The Descent of Man’: Deconstructing the Masculine Mystique 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z Cindy looks like a bronzed goddess at the height of her womanly power. Cindy Crawford’s unwitting triumph for mothers everywhere 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z But don't take my womanly word for it. A touch of Franzenfreude 2010-09-19T20:00:00Z “The womanly arts?” she said in mock outrage during a recent video call. In Dishes and Dolls, a Foundation of Feminist Art 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z A series of puffy shawl collar jackets and coats that nipped in at the waist looked both womanly and modern. Special Report: Styles for All Seasons 2010-03-04T13:00:00Z “This is the most womanly I think I’ve ever been in my life,” Gutierrez said, appraising the image in which she pulled a piece of gardening netting over her face. A Shape-Shifting Woman Plays All the Parts 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Victor and Sibyl embody what Shaw once jokingly called the "manly man" and the "womanly woman", while Elyot and Amanda exist on a level where male and female tendencies prove intriguingly and excitingly flexible. Private Lives – review 2012-09-30T16:45:01Z There are, of course, strong trends — particularly in the powerful return of outerwear and a new focus on a more womanly and rounded figure. Brand Recognition Is the Issue 2010-03-15T16:00:00Z At least “Amaluna” is consistent, in paying homage to all things womanly. Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Amaluna’ celebrates the power and grandeur of women 2013-02-02T00:11:02Z Because they were there, in that womanly space, doing the best they could at the time. Perspective | It can be awkward for men to speak out on abortion rights. But we need them to try. 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z This soprano’s performance in the first act was the glory of the weekend, including her unusually assertive take on the aria “Caro nome,” more womanly than girlish. 4 Operas in 48 Hours: A Critic’s Marathon at the Met 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Everywhere I looked, there seemed to be a new generation of women who were willing not just to accept themselves at larger sizes, but to celebrate a more womanly shape. Was my breast reduction a mistake? 2014-02-17T01:00:00Z This is no less than what Stratford does in supporting a female Prospero in its concurrently running production of “The Tempest” by changing the word “father” to “mother” and designing womanly costumes. Which Show Is Good, Clean Fun: ‘Rocky Horror’ or ‘The Music Man’? 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z She was, she wrote, “intelligent, educated, refined; true; honest, just, poetical, philosophical; broad-minded and big-souled, and womanly above all things.” The Misplaced Feminism of Ms. Monopoly 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z Dickens was an admirer of Eliot's 1857 short story The Sad Fortunes of Reverend Amos Barton and wrote to its author to express his admiration for the "womanly touches" he detected within it. Signed Dickens book up for £275,000 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z In the final image in the series, Serena embodies full womanly beauty, her pregnant figure revealingly wrapped in a flowing, earth-toned caftan. A Decade of Power, in Photographs 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z Yet each found moments in the music to suggest the womanly longing that consumes them. Review: Met Opera’s ‘Adriana Lecouvreur’ Bristles With Passion and Danger 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z Seemingly mesmerized by her own image, she is captured at the innocent early stages of preoccupation with womanly self-presentation and self-making. Abigail Heyman’s Groundbreaking Images of Women’s Lives 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z There’s no doubt that she’s a woman; in public appearances she plays up a traditionally womanly appearance with makeup and high heels. Perspective | What’s the point of a ‘Most Powerful Women’ summit if Kirstjen Nielsen is one of them? 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z The mood was defiantly womanly, if too retro for forward-thinking females. Special Report: Paris Fashion Week: A Fountain of Bag Creativity 2010-03-10T18:54:00Z Ms. Fey has said that one of her toughest battles as the head writer for “Saturday Night Live” was getting approval for skits about womanly topics like menstrual pads and mom jeans. Television Review: Three New Sitcoms Put the Focus on Young Single Women 2011-09-18T22:09:46Z But it also contains an even more intriguing parenthetical aside about the "difficult case" of George Eliot, who wrote not out of frustration, but "as an extension of the womanly duty of mediation". Gender balancing the books 2013-06-08T07:00:00Z One day, in a private conference, she said, “I think it’s time you made peace with your body. It’s a womanly body,” she told me. Was my breast reduction a mistake? 2014-02-17T01:00:00Z After last season’s womanly shapes and almost 1950’s femininity, this collection had masculine touches like smart, double-breasted coats and snug jackets. Fashion Review: Christopher Kane and Erdem Show Smart, Controlled Styles 2012-02-20T19:09:28Z "We have tall, we have petite, we have athletic, we have womanly, we have waif-like, we have every body type out there, and they can all dance like crazy and they're all gorgeous." Her, fat? Ballerina tells critic she's just fine 2010-12-14T00:46:04Z "Maybe studios don't want to see women acting in a way that isn't womanly," Wiig, 37, says. Kristen Wiig: The Anti-Comedian 2011-05-02T14:10:00Z Her singing was warm and womanly when Elsa was extolling her knight in shining armor. 'Hercules': Lyric Opera season closes on spectacular note 2011-03-06T18:37:00Z Many years later, she tells the reader, "the Victorians saved me", and she immerses herself in Victorian fiction from East Lynne to Middlemarch, "with its ideals of womanly sacrifice and goodness". Clever Girl by Tessa Hadley – review 2013-05-01T11:00:02Z As MI6 head M, Dench has been the Bond matriarch: the strong-willed, no-nonsense mainstay of feminine authority in a movie franchise that has, more often than not, featured slightly more superficial womanly traits. As mom to Bond, Dench reflects on her 007 reign 2012-11-09T18:16:08Z He criticises the chair of the panel, Pavel Basinsky, for his "womanly" new book, Flight from Paradise, about Tolstoy's last days. Tolstoy's great estate 2010-11-20T00:07:00Z No longer holding herself responsible for what happened to her childish body, adolescent reputation and womanly psyche, Febos got free. Review | Melissa Febos’s ‘Girlhood’ brilliantly illuminates how women are conditioned to be complicit in their own exploitation 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z “I’ve always been into feminine clothes that are womanly,” Wu says, but “a lot of traditional retailers don’t carry that range of sizes. It didn’t warrant the development” of more patterns and samples. What kind of message is fashion trying to send plus-size women? 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z Men’s jaws and shoulders widen over time, making a more “womanly” shape hard to achieve. For Some in Transgender Community, It’s Never Too Late to Make a Change 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Understated princess clothes — youthful but womanly, with round necklines, natural waists and long sleeves — are suddenly the thing, thanks to the Duchess of Cambridge. A Vision in Melancholy 2011-07-06T22:31:19Z But the elegant shoes — womanly, delicate and quite a new thing in the world of platform soles — gave a feminine frisson. Special Report: Red Carpet Fading Away 2010-03-08T18:30:00Z The soldiers who fought alongside her said she was beautiful, that she was very womanly but they never felt any kind of sexual tension. All hail Joan of Arc, in music -- but in London? 2011-11-03T11:31:03Z The other leading look is the low-ish and slim shoe that is just more womanly and more easy to wear on city streets than stilettos. The Purse's New Partner 2012-09-21T19:00:30Z With the models wearing mesh snoods and walking in metal-trimmed court shoes, the clothes looked womanly and for the well-behaved. Chanel: Vintage for Today? 2012-07-03T17:53:07Z It’s tempting to chalk women’s increased awareness and concern for environmental issues up to some innate caretaking instinct or womanly solidarity. Want to help fight climate change? Start with reproductive rights 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z It isn’t just that Andrew is too courtly; his real problem is that he is too womanly. Television Review: ?Last Man Standing? and ?Man Up!? on ABC - Review 2011-10-10T22:14:23Z “What once was considered a womanly task is now a way of defining oneself,” said Patti Gilstrap, an owner of Flirt, a clothing store in Brooklyn that teaches introductory classes in alteration and skirt making. Dusting Off the Sewing Machine 2012-07-04T15:28:44Z Its simplistic reading of the queens — Mary is weak and womanly, Elizabeth is stern and unfeminine — is complicated by the force of both actresses. A Bloody Rivalry for the Throne, This Time With Margot Robbie 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Sung with confident agility and womanly fullness rather than vulnerability, Sierra’s Lucia, though, spends much of the performance oddly unperturbed and sane, even happy. Review: In ‘Lucia’ at the Met, a Modern Woman Comes Undone 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z It's plainly rubbish, but it's tenacious, because women who don't conform to expectations of womanly choosiness, who are rapacious, assume they have some male trait they weren't supposed to have. Women and sex: the myth-buster 2013-07-05T21:34:00Z Now old, unless I specifically dress the womanly part, wear the jewelry and feminine clothes, people are equally likely to take me for a man as a woman. All Twisted Up by Gender Bending 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z And that's why I think they were icons, because she couldn't have been more womanly and he couldn't have been more manly. Dominic West and Helena Bonham Carter: being Burton and Taylor 2013-07-13T08:00:00Z The man with the golden ear heard a soprano that could segue from adolescent to womanly in a single phrase and saw pretty, dimpled girl coiffed in the era’s mandatory bouffant helmet. Remembering Lesley Gore, a '60s Queen of Teen Angst 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Tory Burch ’s debut runway collection was based on a solid success at retail with her streamlined but womanly clothes. Special Report: Fashion: Rodarte, Oscar de la Renta and Narciso Rodriguez continue refreshing the dress 2011-09-14T16:32:57Z I'm a good size 12, with a curvaceous, womanly shape. What I see in the mirror: Nadia Sawalha 2013-02-02T06:59:01Z I don’t want to have to pull down my pants and see that subtle but developing roll of womanly gut and those slightly wider thighs that didn’t used to be there. “I tell myself I will quit bingeing when I get diabetes”: Tales of a sugar addict 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z "I do have, I guess, a more womanly type than the stereotypical ballerina." Her, fat? Ballerina tells critic she's just fine 2010-12-14T00:46:04Z She sang, "Baby, I’m a man" and it was believable but in the best of womanly ways. "American Idol" recap: Take a hike, Casey 2010-05-19T13:01:00Z His men and boys lisp, or sew, or bake, or have womanly voices, or prize photographs of male relatives emerging from the water in swimming trunks. Books of The Times: ‘Complete Short Stories of James Purdy,’ Literary Outsider 2013-07-18T19:56:21Z Sally Kohlstedt: And so she very well might have been hesitant to present the material herself because that wouldn't have been womanly. The Woman Who Demonstrated the Greenhouse Effect 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z “Sinead will forever be a figure of womanly defiance, for a country that never liked women,” she said. O’Connor Was a Lonely Voice for Change — Until Ireland Changed With Her 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Queen Victoria herself once said that the demand for equal rights for women was “a mad, wicked folly…forgetting every sense of womanly feelings and propriety.” Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z At 30, women are expected to be womanly rather than girlish. Perspective | Madonna’s upcoming tour will defy society’s limits on female pop stars 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Before the first “Hunger Games” film premiered in 2012, detractors criticized Lawrence for her “baby fat” and “womanly figure,” deeming her inappropriate for the lead character. Jennifer Lawrence says she was asked to lose weight to star in 'The Hunger Games' 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Yet, the feminine hygiene aisle is filled with flowery, fruity and “fresh” scented products to help mask “womanly” aromas. How useful — and safe — are deodorants for down there? 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z “Roxie’s quick on her feet getting herself out of trouble. She knows her womanly ways,” says Ross. Trans actor Angelica Ross to make history on Broadway 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Male surfer with special womanly feelings dominates in both men and women surfing. Male-born Australian surfer wins women’s title three years after taking men’s crown 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z That ancient rite of womanly passage has been degraded into faux horror tales by fashion magazines that fetishize prepubescent bodies for profit. Review | In ‘The Red Zone,’ Chloe Caldwell documents life with PMDD 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Nor did he speak in a high-pitched voice or affect noticeably womanly gestures. Review: Live theaters are still closed, so Tom Dugan made one in his Woodland Hills backyard 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z There's nothing inherently womanly about so-called women's work. Men aren't being encouraged to take caring jobs — and that's hurting everyone 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z Being supreme leader, and certainly running the military, does not fit in the range of womanly duties. Sister or spymaster: Who might lead N Korea without Kim? 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z “What better and more womanly way to invite such a conversation than with fashion that sends a message?” she wrote on Instagram. Socialist pinstripe: the secret message stitched into Jeremy Corbyn’s new suit 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z Solange, a Houston native, set tales of womanly determination against images of African American cowboy culture in precisely choreographed renditions of tunes from her gorgeous and funky “When I Get Home.” Review: At Camp Flog Gnaw, Drake boos drown out Tyler, the Creator's hip-hop fantasia 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z How exhilarating and rare this reading experience was – defiance, womanly leadership and poetry combining in one magnificent scene. Women at war: why do we still struggle with the idea of female soldiers? 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z “I had to look it up. It means ‘womanly qualities’ or ‘womanhood,’ I think.” “Cut” 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z And “Armor” is a vivid assertion of womanly strength at a moment when many view the president as a symbol of institutionalized misogyny. Why Sara Bareilles is no longer ‘terrified of upsetting anybody’ 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z They made me feel powerful in a womanly way; suited up, compliant, like I was buckled in to the workday. Sex, power, oppression: why women wear high heels 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z The voice that answers back on the speaker isn’t very different from Dr. Stevens’: St. Thomian English, though a bit more standard, deep but womanly. A more human AI helps an island nation battle hurricanes 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z You don’t need to be a shrink to associate red with power and boldness, as well as with important womanly issues, much as Bust does. Bust Magazine Is on a Mission 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Yet some have questioned Mai’s choice to feature the polarizing R&B star, who pleaded guilty to assaulting Rihanna in 2009, on an album that otherwise seems to emphasize an idea of womanly self-reliance. Beyond 'Boo'd Up': Ella Mai on life after her smash debut single - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z The message: Be more womanly and put on a longer skirt. How the Midi Skirt Vanquished the Mini Skirt 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z In the crowd, I saw a pair of men’s sandals and ankles that were skinny, almost womanly, and before I could think about what I was doing, I flung myself toward those feet. I was an Isis sex slave. I tell my story because it is the best weapon I have | Nadia Murad 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z It signaled that, with his move to add menswear to the label, he would erase any residual remains of its womanly message. Review | Wanted: Fashion designers who truly respect women. Now more than ever. 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Lizzo was ready for the big time in 2016, when “Good As Hell,” her vivid anthem of womanly self-reliance, earned a spot on the soundtrack to Ice Cube’s “Barbershop: The Next Cut.” Music Tastes Good: Here's who to catch at this weekend's festival - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z She wasn't considered womanly enough to compete in events for women in 2014 but as she ran on the tracks of Indonesia like a bullet, she broke more than national records. India athletes break barriers to make history 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z There was womanly sensuality in their austere cut. Review | This year, dress like the strong, quirky individual you are. These designers are glad to help. 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z Where corsetry created a static, airless ideal of a womanly shape, Alaïa worked with seams, stretch and drape to create a sex appeal that was raw and muscular. How Azzedine Alaïa changed the way we see women's bodies 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z She said in the suit that she had other work, too: The women at Upload were required to do what were called “womanly tasks,” including cleaning up. Lurid Lawsuit’s Quiet End Leaves Silicon Valley Start-Up Barely Dented 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z Yet there’s no doubting Twain’s role in extending the womanly self-determination that’s resurged in country music recently following the decline of so-called bro country. Shania Twain's Stagecoach performance felt like an amazing computer simulation 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z Keys has said that having children has made her feel more womanly. Alicia Keys: ‘I want to make sure all the issues about race are addressed’ 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z She looks like a boss, and she looks womanly. Here’s how fashion designers imagine a woman dressing when she’s in the Oval Office 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z As the 14th-century poet Giovanni Boccaccio wrote: “Right so can women suffer patiently,/ And all wrongs womanly endure.” What’s Really Behind Trump’s Obsession With Clinton’s ‘Stamina’? 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z The queries gradually became more subtle, but the concern of her interviewers was often the same: is this woman “womanly” enough? 'You don't fit the image': Hillary Clinton's decades-long push against a sexist press 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z But if she weren’t hawkish, she would be accused of being too passive — which is to say, too womanly. We have Hillary all wrong: Americans hate a politician of the press’ imagination 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z The answer: a woman performing as a man who was paying tribute to a man who was often quite womanly. The quality that made Prince and David Bowie immortal 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z His former stake in the Miss Universe pageant, three wives and a daughter whose womanly attributes he praises a little too effusively are ample proof. The Ladies and the Trump 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z “Bell-bottom shorts, but shorts all the same. How is that womanly?” Shopping for Clothes in Tokyo 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z It is absurd to anticipate that women will be less womanly, or men less gallant, because the women may devote five minutes out of every year or every two years at the polls. For International Women's Day, meet L.A.'s first female head librarian – a teenager who settled bar bets and worked to get women the right to vote 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z "Something of the wonder of the Arabian Nights, of the glory of the East, of our own war, of fairyland, of womanly power and eternal beauty, is manifested to us by this masterpiece of cinematography." Annette Kellerman: Hollywood's first nude star - BBC News 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z “She ordered us to hand over our phones and iPads and told us what would be expected of us in terms of womanly duties such as cooking and cleaning.” Tareena Shakil: 'I don’t want sympathy … it was my decision to go to Syria' 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z In 1979, there was another law passed, changing the translation to: “Manly deeds, womanly words.” How a ‘sexist’ quote from 16th-century pope became Maryland’s state motto 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z The unspoken subtext of this is that Democrats are womanly and Republicans are manly. Now they’ll mansplain Benghazi: How the GOP’s raging Fox News id might backfire, again 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z The laconic and pious Darwan, soon to enter an arranged marriage, needs womanly advice. Family Filmgoer reviews ‘War Room’ and ‘A Walk in the Woods’ 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z She fired back with a series of selfies under the hashtag “strong is beautiful” and wore a clinging ball-gown to the champions’ dinner that emphasized her unique combination of womanly brawniness. Serena Williams has finally decided what she wants out of life: Everything 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z She is an excellent reader, a prolific artist, a wonderful dancer, a responsible student and, of course, just today, she stepped into her womanly adventure unperturbed. My autistic daughter coped with getting her first period much better than I did | Gina Boothroyd 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Legislation passed in 1959 codified the seal in state law and translated the Italian phrase as follows: “Deeds are manly, words are womanly.” How a ‘sexist’ quote from 16th-century pope became Maryland’s state motto 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z More common are complaints that Williams is not womanly enough. It’s still harder for black people to win respect. Even Serena Williams | Hadley Freeman 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z More girlish than womanly, it recalls adolescence, albeit according to a revisionist historian: no wrinkles, sure, but also no zits. Not Nothing 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z He implied that Clinton’s main problem is being “a woman of some years of womanly experiences.” Hillary Clinton is no victim 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z It’s that she’s a woman of some years of womanly experiences. Hillary Clinton is a survivor who does not need to reinvent herself 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z “What chance did I have against Elizabeth, a woman of great womanly experience, when I had no experience at all?” How Debbie Reynolds Rose to Accidental Stardom 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z “Football became a way for Indians to show their worth, as manly, as against European imagery of Bengalis as womanly.” New Indian Soccer League Tries Glamour Approach 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z Per Harvey’s Mars Mars-versus-Venus reading of gender politics, Delightful will cater primarily to women, but also to men with a womanly interest in settling down. Steve Harvey Launches A Site To Help Women 'Become More Dateable' 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z But one transparent shoulderless body net in warm peach, through which the shorts underneath were smokily visible, is the most womanly he's done in a long time. Kardashian scare, Hepburn offspring hits Paris 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Girls who, in my experience, are less impressive, less striving, less volatile, less successful, less intimidating, less questioning, less pressing, less complex, less damaged, less opinionated, less powerful, less womanly. 30 Is the New 50: Old Age Is Killing My Dating Life 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z Maybe it’s just difficult to distinguish the lack of ambition in women from our logical response to the social pressure we face to not express any assertiveness, lest we be deemed less womanly for it. Madam Secretary is Hillary. A political wife is the politician. Deal with it 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z They were the ones who spoke of a womanly apparition in white. House of the Week | Updated 19th-century home in Riva for $1.525M But I’m also concerned that media—not to mention we the reader—may be trivializing things a bit when we laud the “womanly” style of a female CEO. What Good, Gender Neutral, Leadership in Tech Looks Like 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Both straight men who don't conform to type and gay men are seen as womanly, and being like a woman is considered degrading. Homophobia is deep-rooted, rife – and ultimately doomed 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z "I massively agree. The idea that it is not manly to care is as absurd as saying it's not womanly to work." Clegg wife: Childcare takes cojones 2014-04-23T17:10:08Z I’m of two minds about all this detail, watching a brilliant, accomplished woman bending over backwards to show her womanly ordinariness. Elizabeth Warren’s really not running for president — and other big takeaways from her book 2014-04-23T16:24:00Z Their ambition and womanly pride are played for jokes: Liz’s feminist sketches were laughed out of the writers’ room on TGS—sketches that could make it on to Schumer’s show now. How Amy Schumer Got Guys To Think Feminists Are Funny 2014-04-01T23:24:43Z Handling it well is the true manly — and womanly — deed. The Art of Optional Outrage 2014-03-31T19:41:03Z As a call to action, you might as well urge everyone to be manly, womanly and decisive. Davos man thrives while the rest of us pay for his excesses 2013-01-20T00:03:07Z But given how profoundly and unexpectedly the world economy collapsed in 2008, maybe a little more womanly humility about that conventional wisdom would be a good thing, too. Way of the World: Economists, Consensus and Healthy Debates 2013-01-10T16:00:29Z She was the first superstar in gymnastics at a time when womanly grace prevailed over teenage acrobatics. Inside The Rings: Gymnast Larisa Latynina Is Elegant Reminder of Olympics History 2012-07-31T20:06:51Z Compare the famous Periclean definition of womanly virtue, which is “not to be talked about for good or for evil among men.” Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z But oh, Albert," she added, leaning her head upon his shoulder, "I am weaker, more cowardly, more womanly than I thought. The Huguenot: (Volumes I-III) A Tale of the French Protestants. 2012-04-25T02:00:59.637Z It was a fine conceit, and womanly withal, which wove a basket out of plantain rods and clover, and brought it into camp filled with wild strawberries. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z Ladies have averred—oh, jealous ladies!—that she is not womanly; that her style of dressing is objectionable, and that she has "no business to ride without her husband!" Ladies on Horseback Learning, Park-Riding, and Hunting, with Hints upon Costume, and Numerous Anecdotes 2012-04-23T02:00:28.843Z And then, during such time as she works in the field her much needed opportunities for the practice of the womanly arts and refinements are slipping away. Farm Boys and Girls 2012-04-21T02:00:21.733Z She has, to be sure, long since, eschewed all such things, and stands now upon her womanly dignity. I've Been Thinking; or, the Secret of Success 2012-04-18T02:00:11.437Z But this womanly poet does not properly renounce at all, she passively allows the world to glide away from her. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z Although his nature was healthy and manly, he had a feminine craving for affection, and an almost womanly unreason in the exactions he made on his friends. Vistas of New York 2012-04-14T02:00:25.810Z A manly woman, or a womanly man, is, in the eyes of all rightly-judging persons, a most objectionable creature. Ladies on Horseback Learning, Park-Riding, and Hunting, with Hints upon Costume, and Numerous Anecdotes 2012-04-23T02:00:28.843Z I do not know what womanly charm suddenly appeared upon her girlish face. Annouchka A Tale 2012-04-13T02:00:19.120Z Love him, she did not, with true, womanly, passionate, love; but fond of him she was, with the sickly fancy of an idle girl; and her grief will be sufficient to soften her proud heart. Henry of Guise; (Vol. III of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:29.713Z Did he tell you of his gentleness?—womanly softness it was, Tom. Barrington Volume II (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:32.490Z I 'm no judge of that sort of thing; but, for my own part, I'd rather see her more womanly, more delicate. Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z Her great object was to do good to souls, but in a quiet, unostentatious, womanly way; gently leading to virtue, never inculcating it. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z I may love my art, You'll grant that even a woman may love art, Seeing that to waste true love on anything Is womanly, past question. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z "Not till this moment," replied Millie, her tears now flowing unchecked; and Lucy, as she watched them, almost wondered to see how they softened her features, and turned them all womanly again. Mabel, Vol. III (of 3) A Novel 2012-04-04T02:00:58.490Z He noted the slender, supple hands, long-fingered, graceful, yet a womanly hand, made for loyalty. A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z But the quality which above all others Queen Victoria wanted was just that in which the Empress of the French is supreme—the quality of imperial, womanly grace. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z And suddenly some one had come in whom Rose could not see, for her eyes were pressed to that womanly bosom. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z All womanly excellences, as well as all manly virtues, reside in the Divine One. Letters to the Clergy On The Lord's Prayer and the Church 2012-03-29T02:00:12.080Z Left early a widow, Queen Hildegonda had long since forgotten all the softer charms of womanly nature. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z How womanly you are grown, my daughter, and how like your dead mother! A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z These are small things, but womanly tact and grace seldom have much opportunity of expressing themselves save in just such small things. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z All will spie in thy face A blushing, womanly, discovering grace. Winterslow Essays and Characters Written There 2012-03-27T02:00:25.647Z But today—after that terrible ordeal, she felt as if life held little for her, that she was now unfit to perform any womanly duty. The Homesteader A Novel 2012-03-26T02:00:30.703Z The union of womanly tenderness and angelic patience. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z When she reached that age, "Florence" told me she should never grow any older in years or appearance, and that she had reached the climax of womanly perfection in the spirit world. There is no Death 2012-03-22T02:00:39.257Z I am trying to tell of her as she appeared to me when I saw her first, a woman such as I believe God intended all women to be, womanly, pure, modest. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z Shame on you, Miss Strickland, for so far forgetting your womanly feelings as to seek to injure one who has never intentionally done you harm. It May Be True, Vol. II (of III) 2012-03-20T02:00:12.527Z Not at all; I ask only the simple and retiring womanly graces. Dorothy and other Italian Stories 2012-03-18T02:00:18.513Z They are not the less womanly for this liberty, and society is very much the better for it. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z You are very poor, yet you remember all my small womanly vanities; you gratify them. The Dramas of Victor Hugo: Mary Tudor, Marion de Lorme, Esmeralda 2012-03-15T02:00:28.817Z He represented the realization of her maidenly desires and her womanly hopes. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z For Slyne had held out to her the same lure that the serpent offered to Eve, and her womanly curiosity would not allow her to order him at once from her domain. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z The responsibilities of this position had developed many latent capabilities of her nature, and she was daily proving herself a sensible, womanly girl, with a real talent for administration, and much executive ability. The Dorrance Domain 2012-03-10T03:00:14.767Z Always tall, she had grown more womanly, and she could therefore bear the splendor. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z She was brusque and harsh of manner, masculine in her ways, but the womanly helplessness now exhibited was pathetic. Ralph in the Switch Tower 2012-03-02T03:00:11.847Z She felt that she had other things to do, that she must play the man, and that she could not indulge in the womanly luxury of weeping. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z She came up to me with outstretched hands and a wistful look in her sweet, womanly face. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z There was in him a womanly modesty and delicacy.... Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z No exceptional distress comes upon any portion of the United Kingdom without eliciting a letter of womanly sympathy from the Queen, and the opening of a subscription list in the City. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z And she had been quick to see this, and with the womanly pride, of which, gentle and timid as she was, she had her share, she had schooled herself to accept the new situation. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z If I had been as remiss as she thought me, as slack a friend--was it just, was it womanly? My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z She was best, perhaps, because most womanly and least wolfish, in the scene of her confession. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 28th, 1916 2012-02-23T03:00:40.467Z His mother's patient prayerfulness for both husband and son, which was at last crowned with success, has passed into a touching type of womanly saintliness for all ages.—A. The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) 2012-02-22T03:00:24.020Z She stooped and--what could be more womanly or more natural?--she spoke to a naked child that rolled on the trampled turf within arm's length of him. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z Her idea of womanly character as displayed in sentiment and action was as gracious as it was lofty. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z She sat with cheek on fire, and a little natural water in her eyes, and looked ten times comelier and more womanly, and interesting than she had done all day. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z And he guessed that the girl, between her maiden shyness and her womanly gratitude, was painfully placed. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z She did not like either of them half as much as she did Isadore, but she must not show him any of these womanly attentions. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z While the fire was being made two women, with a gentle kindliness which won my heart, chafed my trembling, nearly frozen hands with their own, with kindly, womanly looks, which supplied the place of speech. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z She is very clever—knows a great many things—draws well, paints well, is a good musician, and is womanly and practical. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z A womanly, Christian grip of my arm reassured me, and I was lodged for Sunday in the Protestant church, the villagers having arranged to worship elsewhere. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z His ways with each of us were marked by an almost womanly tenderness. Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z The faith that you call sacred—"sacred as the most delicate manly or womanly sentiment of love and honor"—is the faith that nearly all of your fellow-men are to be lost. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z I would have them tell all their "flocks" to think for themselves, to be manly men and womanly women, and to do all in their power to increase the sum of human happiness. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z But what have you to say about the women of the Bible, mentioned by Mr. Talmage, and held up as examples for all time of all that is sweet and womanly? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:49.813Z We cannot rely upon legislative enactments to make people wise and good; neither can we expect to make human beings manly and womanly by keeping them out of temptation. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z The ladies in the meantime settle themselves to various little womanly employments. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z The faiths of men are as sacred as the most delicate manly or womanly sentiments of love and honor. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z The vindictive hatred she bore Merril had for the time being driven every womanly attribute out of her, but she remembered how she had loathed this man's advances and endured them. Thrice Armed 2012-02-03T03:00:24.970Z One can see from this, what a beautiful Bible character Esther was—how filled with all that is womanly, gentle, kind and tender! The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:49.813Z Is this civilization of ours turning out men—manly men and womanly women? The Moral Instruction of Children 2012-02-02T03:04:33.057Z He made a great to-do about the infinite fairness and charity of women, which place them equal to the angels, and how you excelled all women in that and other womanly qualities. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z Is it necessary to lose your liberty in order to retain your moral character—in order to be pure and womanly? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z He had thought her too sedate, too womanly for her years, and here she sat shrinking in a positive terror, like any child, from the imagined recurrence of her years of trouble. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z I was for ever rehearsing and picturing the scene, inventing all sorts of womanly objections for her to urge, and disproving them succinctly to her satisfaction by Barbara, Celarent and all the rules of logic. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z From bed to bed, a light womanly tread and a pleasant fresh face passed in the silence of the night. Rambles in Dickens' Land 2012-01-25T03:00:36.463Z We need to have the womanly side of religion represented. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z Of course, real womanly woman's work is the highest work, but I think few writers put it so entirely above the professional work as she does. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z It was still too sedate, too womanly for her years. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z "To arrange to meet a strange man isn't really a very womanly thing to do," she said, when she sat down to write her letter to the unknown Mr. Mernside. Christina 2012-01-16T03:00:06.507Z She was a dear, quiet, unassuming little girl, but so very graceful, so very tender, so very womanly, that she crept into his affections unawares without possibility of resistance. Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z It was with an effort I refrained from putting my lips to kiss her at that moment as she looked at me with womanly dignity and tenderness. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z Not the least important part of her work was the womanly sympathy and help which she gave to St. Francis. The Story of Assisi 2012-01-14T03:00:18.710Z But—was it womanly to go there—for that? The Crux 2012-01-12T03:00:12.630Z We don't think so," Rupert's contemptuous tones grew gentle again; "we know the difference between the womanly woman and the others. Christina 2012-01-16T03:00:06.507Z She was dressed as such a person should be dressed, with no affectation of girlishness, but in the style that best shows off ripe beauty and a womanly figure. Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z My counsel examined her admirably; and she stuck to her point with womanly persistence, that she had herself seen the clipped Wulfric, and no other coin, on the morning of the supposed theft. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z It was not so—we once were young— When Spring, to womanly Summer turning, Her dew-drops on each grass-blade strung, In the red sunrise burning. Poems of James Russell Lowell With biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole 2012-01-09T03:00:25.087Z Though her dress was so child-like, her figure was womanly; the poise of her head was noble, her step light and free. The Front Yard 2012-01-09T03:00:23.183Z THE SCOTSMAN.—"The book, clearly constructed and agreeably written, is always interesting as a story and in its drawing of womanly character." Christina 2012-01-16T03:00:06.507Z I repeated, with a smile such as wrings the heart more than floods of womanly tears. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z Those last words, so singular in a telegram, roused and accentuated all Edie's womanly terrors. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z When they had rested and refreshed themselves with a wash, Ellen put on her womanly garments and went to the sitting-room. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z In Siccio's little room was that same evening gathered a group of three persons who would have gladdened the heart and eyes of any judge of manly and womanly beauty. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z She was not only modest and winning in her ways, and full of good, womanly common-sense, but withal refined, in contrast with the uncultured people who surrounded both herself and Lincoln. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z She had risen as she spoke, and stood beside him, slender, delicate, womanly, altogether charming. Loaded Dice 2012-01-04T03:00:36.343Z It was a moment or so before he could grasp the association of ideas in her womanly little brain, and understand the real origin of her natural wife-like fears and hesitations. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z As for her—what a great clot she is of womanly health, beauty and benignity! Notes of a Son and Brother 2011-12-29T03:00:14.087Z It was the first time for years he had seen her in her true womanly envelope. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z With true womanly courage and zeal she set resolutely to work to make right that which seemed wrong. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z The death of a beloved child is no common sorrow, and the womanly tenderness of Lincoln's heart made it doubly poignant to him. Abraham Lincoln: Was He A Christian? 2011-12-24T03:07:56.830Z Her simple little womanly faith had never faltered for a moment in either direction. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z She seemed so much more womanly than the laughing girl I had met first on the Moscow platform, and it was difficult to think that so short a time had passed since then. By Right of Sword 2011-12-22T03:00:24.563Z She forgot the high and haughty stare premeditated for the interview, and she crossed to the window, womanly and womanishly alarmed. The Happy Warrior 2011-12-18T03:00:18.863Z One of her strong points was her womanly skill. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z Implacable resolution was stamped upon the features, which yet were sweet and womanly, stirring an emotion in him that he could not name and certainly did not recognize. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z Maimie is essentially human, intensely womanly, and there is something so bewitching in her childish ignorance, something so innocent in her wickedness, that we can understand her friends' and her lovers' infatuation for her.... The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z She could not help being a Catholic, nor the fact that under her womanly softness lay the absolutism which was in the Bourbon blood. Henrietta Maria 2011-12-15T03:00:14.290Z It is the woman's part—womanly as we say: using a rare word for a beautiful virtue. The Happy Warrior 2011-12-18T03:00:18.863Z For the third time since his arrival, Carroll made the strongest appeal he could to womanly pity, drawing with a purpose a vivid picture of his comrade’s peril and suffering. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z When she thought she could get away and was already looking out into the court where her lord was waiting for her, he asked her if she knew truly what are the womanly virtues. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z Touch her not scornfully, think of her mournfully, Gently and humanly; not of the stains of her, All that remains of her now is pure womanly. From the Thames to the Tiber or, My visit to Paris, Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan, Switzerland, etc. 2011-12-03T03:00:10.397Z Bessie Clapp stared also, a solemn light in her dark eyes, and with a face grown tender and womanly, with all the hardness gone from its look. Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z Lucille Haldane's fear, if it ever lasted more than a moment, had vanished, and her eyes glistened with womanly pity, for the man's strength was clearly spent; but she drew herself up a little. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z Mrs. Ann Thomson Mason died on the 13th November, 1762, "leaving a reputation among her connections and neighbours for great prudence and business capacity, united to the charms of an amiable, womanly, character." Legends of Loudoun An account of the history and homes of a border county of Virginia's Northern Neck 2011-11-26T03:00:16.703Z As she made no answer for fear of saying the wrong thing, he spoke for her and preaching at her, he said: “The womanly virtues, these be chastity, watchfulness over honour, and sober living.” The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z The English people will endure no second season of Carlton House, no letting down of manly reserve and womanly character by the spectacle of royal favorites, bankrupt at the fireside, but current in the world. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z She had grown suddenly older, more self-contained and womanly. Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z So fresh, so frank, so modest, so sweet, with those delicate womanly blushes always coming and going, and that child-like fun and brightness in her eyes. A Mere Chance, Vol. 1 of 3 A Novel 2011-11-24T03:00:44.097Z The very atrocity of her mother's proposed design seemed to place continued discussion of it beyond the pale of all womanly dignity. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z Yet a womanly gentleness marked her, and she did not think for herself. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z He was a nice observer of womanly actions, and his farewell gesture seemed to say, "Although barefaced, you are respectable;" which, if he really meant it, was a great deal for him to allow. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z Nor was it easy to conceal their feelings entirely, and perhaps Nai's womanly intuition perceived a touch of frost in the atmosphere. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z And with these words scarce could Marnoch, her secret chamber boy, get napkins to hold her eyes dry, for the tears and the howling, besides womanly weeping, stayed her speech. Mary Queen of Scots 1542-1587 2011-11-20T03:00:16.107Z Despite her powerful will and keen perception, and possession of those womanly attributes of sympathy and kindness to suffering humanity, she felt herself incapable, just then, of defying him. An Oregon Girl A Tale of American Life in the New West 2011-11-17T03:00:31.330Z I don't think all these new ideas and new ways for women have made women a bit more womanly. Sunshine Jane 2011-11-12T03:00:30.717Z And this precisely in proportion as they are deficient in those womanly emotions and illusions which endue the least and simplest things with glamour and with beauty. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z It was a wonderful exhibition of womanly gentleness, forbearance, and endurance. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z It was all so simply said—so womanly. Italian Letters of a Diplomat's Life January-May, 1880; February-April, 1904 2011-11-10T03:00:11.267Z If, however, she had any womanly vanity at all, it must have been a trial to her that, just now, her old friend Trelawny should return for a few months to England. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume II (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:10.110Z "Once on a time girls were so sweet and womanly," she said. Sunshine Jane 2011-11-12T03:00:30.717Z And it is why the tenderest, most womanly women are the noblest; the gentlest are the most enduring; the wisest are the sweetest. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z My sister was already dressed in her nurse's apparel, and very sweet and womanly she looked in it. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z Her gentle touch, her womanly way, her wise and soothing words! 'As Gold in the Furnace' A College Story 2011-11-07T02:00:16.163Z She bore this trial to womanly vanity well and bravely, for she had that within which passeth show—high intellectual endowments, and, better still, a true, loving, faithful heart. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume II (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:10.110Z Every year had brought out some new beauty in her face, and without diminishing one charm of extreme youth, had expanded her fair form into womanly richness. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 2011-11-03T02:00:15.113Z She does womanly work with virile energy and masculine mental grip. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z Many daughters have done virtuously but few have excelled this one in those qualities which constitute a noble womanly character. Steve P. Holcombe, the Converted Gambler His Life and Work 2011-11-01T02:00:21.043Z All that was in her life was womanly, "pure womanly," and so is all in the undying words she left us. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z It had sunk long ago under the stress of womanly terror. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z On the side of the column which was lighted by the sun stood Charlotte, in the womanly dress of that day of gigot sleeves and large collars. The Bront? Family, Vol. 1 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? 2011-10-27T02:00:24.317Z In Art, in Literature, in Science; in Industry and Reform, her aims and work preserve the womanly mode and outlook. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z Perhaps this little touch of womanly weakness moved her hearers as deeply as her brave, scornful words. Authors and Writers Associated with Morristown With a Chapter on Historic Morristown 2011-10-25T02:00:25.713Z And her womanly tact had assuredly told her that such had been her position. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. II (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:24.180Z He had thought her so "womanly," full of protecting tenderness and steadfast cheer; and, behold! this abyss of hopelessness, this dark, iron resolution, this unshrinking acceptance of the tragedy of life. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z But when Milla had left the chancel, she did not know where to fly to; some one ought to come to her, to be with her--her womanly instinct told her that. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume II (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:19.713Z In those of women notably womanly, sons are in the majority. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z Would he not judge her to be right gentle, and timid, and yet womanly withal, and frank in her confiding? Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z He was especially delighted with the gentle, womanly way in which Shirley answered the girl now when she thought herself alone with her. The Enchanted Barn 2011-10-13T02:00:50.933Z Was it the tone of his voice, was it the quiet pressure of his hand, that convinced her quick womanly perceptions that she had lost his love for ever? For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:49.420Z The Almighty was addressed through him, and he was asked for health, happiness wisdom and foresight; guidance in prosperity and comfort in adversity, long life, off-spring, and all manly and womanly qualifications. Fishes, Flowers, and Fire as Elements and Deities in the Phallic Faiths and Worship of the Ancient Religions of Greece, Babylon, 2011-10-13T02:00:41.150Z VI Absence both of womanly emotion and of spiritual attribute disqualifies the faces of the greater number of our modern "beauties" from being truly beautiful. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z Both he and his wife, who was said to be a perfect model of womanly virtues, were interested in the hospital of San Paula. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z As Tom had prophesied, the lady passengers made a great deal of Gracie and her brother, for their tender womanly hearts overflowed with compassion when they heard of the misfortunes and sufferings of the family. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z There was about her a captivating nameless grace of womanly finish, delicacy and comeliness. Charles Lewis Cocke Founder of Hollins College 2011-10-08T02:00:24.723Z It was easy to see that he was also Italian; but while Faustina was the personification of Italian energy and liveliness, he was the embodiment of almost womanly charm. Count Br?hl 2011-10-06T02:00:41.430Z Woman is still more male than she is female; her methods being more masculine still than they are womanly. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z Imprisonment, cruelty, wrongs, oblivion, could not take from her womanly heart the love which she had for him. The Countess Cosel A Romance of History of the Times of Augustus the Strong 2011-10-06T02:00:36.083Z There was a suggestion of imperious hardness in her glance; she was less womanly, but more fascinating. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z Her energies and womanly loveliness were elemental in the making of Hollins. Charles Lewis Cocke Founder of Hollins College 2011-10-08T02:00:24.723Z In her face, notwithstanding the classical beauty of her features, there was more strength than womanly sweetness. Count Br?hl 2011-10-06T02:00:41.430Z Of the Mixed type, are men who, while being virile of body and mind, possess nevertheless a greater admixture of womanly quality than is strictly normal. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z The current of womanly sympathy must flow out deep and strong and clear. Sermons 2011-09-26T02:00:27.830Z She had placid eyes of bluish gold, beautiful, large, soft and womanly, the eyes of Hera herself. The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z Besides, she had a robust vitality and an athletic physique that in no wise marred her womanly charms. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z Fortune is a woman, and perhaps, in womanly wise, she cherishes a secret grudge against the man who overthrew her former darling, though the very overthrow came from her own will. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z So, in forfeiting her womanly qualities, woman forfeits earliest the best of these. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z The spirit of goodness and gentleness shone in her smile, and ennobled her slight womanly figure, which drooped a little in its trim uniform. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z Her courage, enthusiasm, and womanly care for the sick and suffering were a mainstay of the colony, all through what has well been called its heroic age. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z From a lower point of view than that of the author, she lacks several of the desirable feminine qualities,—a certain womanly warmth and petulance, a graceful irrationality. Views and Reviews 2011-09-16T02:00:21.197Z In her time she suffered in her own self-love and her womanly dignity as a wife and mother. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z And in configuration and expression, the two sides of the face differ appreciably; the left side being more psychical, emotional and subtle—in a word again more womanly. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z The whole presents the finest ideal of womanly excellence which can be found in the writings of any ancient poet. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z She is a womanly girl, and we have met her like outside of story-books. Brenda's Bargain A Story for Girls 2011-09-09T02:01:09.477Z Her portrait," he says, "has come down to us; and her face is a mirror of frankness, loyalty, and womanly tenderness. Count Frontenac Makers of Canada, Volume 3 2011-09-09T02:01:02.147Z She regarded her as a chosen soul and the incarnation of womanly angelicalness. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z Admirably manly or womanly, they bear but little likeness to the hereditarily-defective or to the artificially-manufactured species—mannish women and womanish men. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z But oh! they have not turned to us for the bread of charity, or for womanly lamentations. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z Lady Dromard was seen to battle with a strong womanly impulse, and to lose. Tiny Luttrell 2011-09-07T02:00:16.757Z “I have no fear but she will be womanly enough when the time comes.” Those Dale Girls 2011-09-05T02:00:18.917Z He was Samson listening to Delilah,—a Delilah sweet and charming and womanly, without the sting of poison in her passionate entreating. The Bigamist 2011-08-31T02:01:34.797Z The lips lose womanly fullness, sweetness, and their natural colour and texture of rose-leaves; becoming thin and pale and stern. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z Kate could not answer this man lightly, she felt that if she were false to him in the slightest degree, she would become less womanly in her own, as well as his eyes. An I.D.B. in South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:33.733Z He had not thought of her as pretty before; he had merely considered her womanly. Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor 2011-08-31T02:01:28.960Z Sometimes Mrs Jack fancied that his suit did not progress altogether as he could have wished, and in her womanly, whole-hearted way felt sorry for him. The Triumph of Jill 2011-08-31T02:01:25.060Z Her face, as she hung over him, and patted the tiny shoulder soothingly, was infinitely womanly. The Bigamist 2011-08-31T02:01:34.797Z Such women lose, perhaps, every womanly characteristic; refinement of form, mental delicacy and sensitiveness, emotion, subtlety. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z The doctor was looking at her in that manly way of his, and she answered his look, with one as sweetly womanly, but hesitated to frame any words, for the right ones would not come. An I.D.B. in South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:33.733Z It was possible, he realised, to be womanly and pretty at the same time. Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor 2011-08-31T02:01:28.960Z She looked very white and wan in the uncertain light, but there was a womanly tenderness and sweetness about her face that made it inexpressibly lovely to me. Kitty's Conquest 2011-08-30T02:00:36.270Z Such and similar insignificant acts of womanly kindness preserve often husband, wife, and children from disgrace; while the dutiful wife earns the esteem and gratitude of her family and of her country. Popular Books on Natural Science For Practical Use in Every Household, for Readers of All Classes 2011-08-29T02:01:12.927Z In so far as she is of high, womanly type, she is now warm and emotional, sympathetic, intuitive; consciously pure, yet delicately passionate. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z In fact, she had in fine development the very womanly way—of having her own way. English Lands Letters and Kings Queen Anne and the Georges 2011-08-29T02:01:10.603Z “What, I wonder, is conveyed exactly by the term ‘womanly’? Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor 2011-08-31T02:01:28.960Z She had never looked more composed, more simply womanly than now. The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z Still the girl crept forward, her anxiety half lost in womanly dread of being misunderstood, even by the beloved being she sought. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z Further, there are two orders of men: An order strictly male in trend and talent, and an order whose mentality is tinctured with a higher than average proportion of womanly conservatism, sympathy and intuition. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z She guessed by instinct that he liked refinement, and gentle speech, and womanly ways. A Life For a Love A Novel 2011-08-18T02:00:24.323Z “A womanly woman,” Mr Musgrave began slowly, weighing his words as though he felt that the subject were deserving of his utmost care in an appropriate selection of language, “is first and foremost a gentlewoman.” Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor 2011-08-31T02:01:28.960Z She had never read "Sartor Resartus," but she had a womanly instinct that clothes possess an influence more powerful over many than the worth of character or the magic of manners. Little Women or Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy 2011-08-18T02:00:21.810Z Lady Rose came, subdued and saddened with womanly pity. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z Women who mix too much and too freely with men deteriorate signally in womanly values and quality. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z I looked into his face in the bold way I had, and then all of a sudden I felt ashamed of myself, and I looked down, and a modest, humble womanly feeling crept over me. A Life For a Love A Novel 2011-08-18T02:00:24.323Z That is what I understand by the term womanly.” Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor 2011-08-31T02:01:28.960Z It's just what you need to bring out the tender, womanly half of your nature, Jo. Little Women or Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy 2011-08-18T02:00:21.810Z It is the destroyer of womanly purity, womanly refinement—destroying the higher instincts and ennobling qualities. The Demands of Rome Her Own Story of Thirty-One Years as a Sister of Charity in the Order of the Sisters of Charity of Providence of the Roman Catholic Church 2011-08-18T02:00:21.113Z Young girls taken during the malleable phases of growth and development, and forcibly shaped to masculine modes, become more or less irretrievably male of trait and bent; losing all power to recover the womanly normal. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z Her voice sounded very sweet and womanly as she said in English— "Surely, sir, you will believe what my husband says?" In Strange Company A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas 2011-08-16T02:00:46.397Z He was getting perilously near to thinking of Peggy as womanly; and yet when he first met Peggy that flattering adjective was the last he would have applied as fittingly describing her. Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor 2011-08-31T02:01:28.960Z Meg had spent the time in working as well as waiting, growing womanly in character, wise in housewifely arts, and prettier than ever; for love is a great beautifier. Little Women or Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy 2011-08-18T02:00:21.810Z “Not in the completest sense, but womanly enough to be spoiled—to base all her demands upon her charms, and not upon her rights.” The Locusts' Years 2011-08-16T02:00:41.777Z V Of the two camps, the vast majority of masculines will always seek their loves and wives among the Ultra-Feminines; frail and erratic, but attractive and more or less womanly. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z One might have thought she commanded the court, although she spoke in a low voice, and in a perfectly womanly way. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z I fear it would take me a long time to learn how to be womanly, don’t you?” Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor 2011-08-31T02:01:28.960Z As boys are made more manly by physical exercise and sports, so girls can be made more womanly by them. The Girls of Central High Rivals for All Honors 2011-08-11T02:00:17.153Z For a breath, the very shortest breath a man ever drew, he could have sworn he felt a response to the caress, a womanly yielding to all that affection and dependence may imply. The Locusts' Years 2011-08-16T02:00:41.777Z Masculine women are attracted likewise by the womanly graces and quality of feminine women. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z Sue had loved her husband, his influence would color all her life, she might yet become her ideal of a woman; womanly. Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline A Story of the Development of a Young Girl's Life 2011-08-09T02:00:30.317Z “Don’t you think that possibly you are womanly without knowing it?” he asked. Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor 2011-08-31T02:01:28.960Z This girl's mental power and her mental culture were both unusually large; but here is the core of her heart, and is it not verily womanly? Harriet Martineau 2011-08-05T02:00:51.493Z I have had the indecency to be ashamed of myself for the most human and womanly thing I ever did in my life. The Locusts' Years 2011-08-16T02:00:41.777Z So that—War over—they find it well-nigh unendurable to return to the more refined and humanising womanly employments of their pre-war days. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z “I want you to be womanly, dear, and true women love babies.” Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline A Story of the Development of a Young Girl's Life 2011-08-09T02:00:30.317Z “Shall I tell you what the term womanly conveys to me?” Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor 2011-08-31T02:01:28.960Z I could not but be touched by this manifestation of womanly feeling, and, with a pressure of the hand and a smile, tried to show my gratitude. Richard Galbraith, Mariner Life among the Kaffirs 2011-08-04T02:00:26.337Z Of the few dreams that had found lodgment in Dil’s prosaic brain, was this of indulging her motherly, womanly instinct, shopping for Bess. In Wild Rose Time 2011-08-01T02:00:13.473Z And in the measure wherein she falls short of the womanly monogamous ideal, she is less woman than she is male. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z The trial concluded with those questions laid as a duty upon the judge, even with the worst of criminals, ever since the great Empress left her womanly influence upon the Austrian law. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z It is not womanly to tamper with a fastidious middle-aged heart.” Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor 2011-08-31T02:01:28.960Z When to her womanly attributes she adds the lady's attributes of veracity, delicate honor, deference, and refinement, she becomes a high school of politeness for all who know her. Increasing Personal Efficiency 2011-07-31T02:00:10.480Z True, she did not think that in becoming engaged to him Catherine had acted wisely, but her womanly instinct was aroused to take benevolent interest in a love affair. Niece Catherine 2011-07-30T02:00:13.927Z Custom and public opinion, furthered by personal fear and fear of divorce, have all contributed toward advancing ideals of womanly honour and conduct. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z Is it so certain that they, too, did not speak out of the fulness of their womanly natures? Mathilde Blind 2011-07-27T02:00:25.473Z “And I’m equally convinced he wouldn’t consider it womanly of you to take liberties with his Christian name,” said Sophy. Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor 2011-08-31T02:01:28.960Z Indeed the garden appears celibate, as does the house, without womanly hands to plant and care for it. Tablets 2011-07-25T02:00:17.487Z In all those years he had cherished an ideal of womanly and motherly tenderness in Mrs. Temple, and she was the one person in his native county on whose friendship he counted. Throckmorton 2011-07-25T02:00:15.900Z But always, in proportion as she is womanly, her own way of loving—the way of devotion and tenderness—is ascendant over passion. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z Nevertheless the play of expression and the wonderful mobility of the mouth, which increased with age, gave a womanly softness to the countenance in curious contrast with its framework. Mathilde Blind 2011-07-27T02:00:25.473Z He had an altogether different term for it, which was “womanly.” Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor 2011-08-31T02:01:28.960Z Her light-brown skin is pitted with what look like faint acne scars, and her dark hair is hennaed, straightened, and worn flat to her head, but she has a womanly, statuesque figure. The Maid's Tale 2011-07-25T05:00:00Z She made no resistance this time—that quick inner sense told her instinctively that there was something comforting to him in her gentle and womanly clasp. Throckmorton 2011-07-25T02:00:15.900Z While in the normal female, Vigour recedes within the Female traits of vital power and healthy functioning, endurance and womanly faculty. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z Is there not a distinctively womanly strain of emotion in the throbbing tides of her high-wrought melodious song? Mathilde Blind 2011-07-27T02:00:25.473Z Lilian, guided by some womanly instinct, laid her hand warningly on the speaker's arm, and Dane nerved himself for the hardest task of all, as the owner of Culmeny, moving forward, stood close beside him. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z Manly virtue she typifies in her martial aspect, the armed and warlike maid of Zeus; womanly excellence she protects in her capacity of Ergane, the toiler. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z The true womanly nature knows the extent of her powers; she does not strive for things too far beyond her, for she cheerfully makes out her own object and builds her own path to it. A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z And comparing these adorable beings with the posturing, tricky, intriguing, slangy, spotty creatures—neurotic unfaithful wives and erratic "bachelor"-daughters—of the modern stage, the deplorable deterioration of our womanly ideals becomes patent. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z The second is the natural inclination of the womanly mind towards synthesis rather than analysis, towards practice rather than theory. Household Administration Its Place in the Higher Education of Women 2011-07-20T02:00:13.547Z There was a gentlemanly raising of hats and a womanly fluttering of skirts at the Ferrises' door. St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886 an Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-07-18T02:00:22.977Z She was not a large girl, but in her uniform and cap she seemed very womanly and not a little impressive. Ruth Fielding Homeward Bound A Red Cross Worker's Ocean Perils 2011-07-17T02:00:37.407Z How many an innocent, womanly heart has already been led astray by this will-o'-the-wisp of tender sophistry! A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z So that daughters of normal womanly organisation reproduce the Typal characteristics of their fathers' maternal line; while in sons of normal male organisation those of their mothers' paternal line emerge. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z "Tragical enough to pay for the trouble of developing a certain grandeur of soul, but not, in true womanly fashion, to lose all composure." On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z The experience was of great benefit to her, and she grew womanly and self-reliant under the charge. Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls 2011-07-17T02:00:32.837Z I suppose it is only womanly weakness that gets the best of me. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z She has the cleverness of a man, and yet is so thoroughly womanly. A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z She came to the full endorsement, then, of previous thoughts—that her sole hope of escape depended upon artifice: her womanly cunning must be brought to bear. One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z Poor wife, the anguish which now masters you is remorse for having in your sweet womanly weakness destroyed the pious illusion and never rested until you made the imaginary God a man. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z “Awake, darling—wide awake to the fact that I am the happiest of men in owning all your tender, true, womanly love.” Dutch the Diver A Man's Mistake 2011-07-15T02:00:21.010Z Rosalind was very wretched; but a host of womanly feelings were at work within her to prevent its being guessed by any. The Vicar of Wrexhill 2011-07-13T02:00:20.177Z Be more womanly, Cornelia; you cannot treat the man in whom your life is rooted thus. A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z Take them, and if you have any womanly feeling, help me now.” One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z No matter--she had gained a touch of womanly sweetness which rendered her irresistible. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z Her womanly instinct told her that Cadwallader Perkin was far too inexperienced to resist for long such mature and ripened charms as hers—even though the latter were unfortunately discounted by the accidental nose-flattening. A Bayard From Bengal Being some account of the Magnificent and Spanking Career of Chunder Bindabun Bhosh,... 2011-07-13T02:00:17.950Z Go from me, and you may be great, but you cannot be womanly, and what is such greatness, attained at the cost of a heart? Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z She had overstepped the bounds of womanly delicacy, and pitilessly assailed the heart which, in spite of its errors, she had always seen rise superior to every weakness. A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z The old pride was entirely gone, and she spoke with winning, womanly sweetness, full of tenderness and caress, as she nestled closer and closer to the girl. One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z No, you owe her nothing more than womanly sympathy in her bereavement and you do not need to see her at all, for that matter. An American 2011-07-12T02:00:38.043Z So between idleness, irresolution, and the lure of womanly wiles not weakened in witchery, in a latter day and a newer world, Lance Trevanion finally decided to go to Balooka. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z Such womanly kindness is dear to me wherever I meet with it. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z How tender and womanly and noble, for instance, is her treatment of the difficult subject which forms the motif of "Ruth"! Women Novelists of Queen Victoria's Reign A Book of Appreciations 2011-07-08T02:00:23.177Z Was that "ideal," once believed to have been found, then lost again, presenting itself in another and still more enticing shape, to make constancy a myth and womanly truth a by-word? The Coward A Novel of Society and the Field in 1863 2011-07-08T02:00:16.223Z It is lucky she was not hanged or buried alive for her womanly honour's sake. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z As for Henniker, no girl's head against his breast had ever looked so womanly dear as Meta's; no shut eyelids that he had ever kissed had covered such wild, sweet eyes. The Cup of Trembling and Other Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:29.180Z It reveals in you treasures of womanly tenderness! Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z Yet she acts as one overpowered by that impulse—throwing to the winds pride, reserve, womanly dignity and common sense. Women Novelists of Queen Victoria's Reign A Book of Appreciations 2011-07-08T02:00:23.177Z No, on sympathy, on what is expected of a womanly woman. Hope Hathaway A Story of Western Ranch Life 2011-07-07T02:00:27.303Z That she had, from her childhood, been destined as his future wife, was to her an insufferable thought, and aroused her sense of freedom and womanly dignity to the bitterest degree. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z “Never mind about society,” retorted Lilian, brushing aside an inconvenient argument in right womanly fashion. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z My mind is fixed upon this enterprise; but, oh! often in the night my heart is heavy with forebodings, so that I could abandon myself to the relief of womanly tears, if I only dared. The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z He often made this remark to me: “I never knew a woman whom I think could equal you in womanly virtues.” Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of Insanity 2011-07-04T02:00:24.763Z Here and there a womanly shaking off of her thoughts. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z There she busied herself in womanly occupations, and was so beautiful that her fame extended to the court of King Godmund, whose son, the famous Haufud, wooed her and became her husband. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z These oft-recurring little alarms of hers are so captivating in their pure unaffectedness, so womanly; and, withal, the sense of protection imparted to himself is delicious. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z She took his arm with almost a convulsive grasp, and for a moment she bent her head; then with a soft and womanly look she asked him to talk and not to heed her silence. The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z By no means; we do not want the man’s rights, but simply our own, natural, womanly rights. Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of Insanity 2011-07-04T02:00:24.763Z This may have arisen from her womanly nature. The Warden of the Plains and Other Stories of Life in the Canadian North-west 2011-07-03T02:00:11.037Z No, no," said Aminta, with that womanly pride which always actuated her in relation to him she loved, "your reason and mind are yet the same. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z She must keep firm now, and crush all mere womanly weakness, for she would need all her strength. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z That the same vigorous exercise and training which brought forth womanly physical beauty in ancient days will bring it out now, there need be no manner of doubt. How to Get Strong and How to Stay So 2011-07-01T02:00:12.520Z In her starry eyes he read salvation, felt the depth of her womanly will. The Higher Court 2011-06-27T02:01:00.213Z There was sympathy and womanly tenderness in her voice; but he had expected—— Then his thoughts went back to the time when they had spoken of Jim on the bridge. The Trail of the Axe A Story of Red Sand Valley 2011-06-27T02:00:56.823Z It was one of the soft, womanly touches that endeared the queen to all who knew her. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z It was a curious dance, as singularly stripped of womanly allure as the girl's beauty. A Man's Hearth 2011-06-25T02:00:17.093Z Yet she is not at all what would be called timorous and she has more manly than womanly characteristics in every way. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z She kept her word and after dinner, when she stood with Philip on the veranda of the hotel, she had exchanged the way of a child for one of womanly charm. The Higher Court 2011-06-27T02:01:00.213Z He thought now, as he had often thought before, she possessed a brain much too big and keen for her body, yet withal so essentially womanly as to be something to marvel at. The Trail of the Axe A Story of Red Sand Valley 2011-06-27T02:00:56.823Z For the first time the younger, less womanly but more feminine and complex girl suffered a pang of remorse on account of a certain little Mr. Brown. The Disturbing Charm 2011-06-17T02:00:21.077Z Her mouth, too, curved in generous, womanly softness; neither a thin line nor a round rosebud. A Man's Hearth 2011-06-25T02:00:17.093Z From such terrors of conscience he fled for refuge to some of his twenty-one patron saints, or oftener to Mary, seeking to touch her womanly heart, that she might appease her Son. Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z You are so delightfully human and womanly, after all, Maizie, to any one who can read your thoughts. The Story of an Untold Love 2011-06-17T02:00:17.643Z Two whole months had gone by since he laid his plans of advance upon the fortification of matronly propriety and womanly pride, and he had not gained an inch that he could discover. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z Never before had he seen a girl so frank, yet so apart, so boyish in her unaffected good-fellowship, yet so womanly. The Disturbing Charm 2011-06-17T02:00:21.077Z He hoped that she herself would keep silent toward Julienne, because the latter, according to the sacred, womanly rules of her order, knew no indulgence for this sin. Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z As this was said with a royal, as well as with a womanly dignity, no one presumed to demur, but, making the customary reverences, Columbus and our hero left the presence. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z “What is this?” spoke the stranger in a soft, mellow, almost womanly tone of voice. Airship Andy or The Luck of a Brave Boy 2011-06-13T02:00:31.130Z |
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