Wondering how to use Damsel in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as damoiselle or maid.
Damsel in a sentence
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Damsel meaning
- A young woman (of noble birth).
- A girl; a maiden (without sexual experience).
- A young woman who is not married.
Synonyms of Damsel
Using Damsel
- The main meaning on this page is: A young woman (of noble birth). | A girl; a maiden (without sexual experience). | A young woman who is not married.
- Useful related words include: demoiselle, damoiselle, damosel, damozel.
- In the example corpus, damsel often appears in combinations such as: damsel in, the damsel, damsel who.
Context around Damsel
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 9 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Damsel
- In this selection, "damsel" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, simple, normal, wizard, flies, agrees and fly stand out and add context to how "damsel" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a beautiful damsel and a dutiful damsel agrees to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "damsel" sits close to words such as acolytes, acv and afolabi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with damsel
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Damsel is now available to stream on Netflix. (8 words)
Elizabeth Debicki exists solely as the damsel in distress. (9 words)
Five dancers and a cabaret singer perform nightly shows at Damsel. (11 words)
May's change from damsel to active mentor and developed character reflects this way of viewing older women as complex, fallible human beings with inner lives who can be protagonists in their own stories. (34 words)
Super Princess Peach was a video game released for the Nintendo DS in 2005 which featured Peach rescuing Mario and Luigi from Bowser in a reversal of the normal damsel in distress trope. (33 words)
The festival offers a day filled with medieval fun, pagan revelry, and a chance to embrace one's inner Viking, witch or wizard, damsel or knight, or for the more egalitarian, a commoner. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
Also, Disney completely reimagined the classic story of by making the titular princess the hero of her own story instead of a simple damsel in distress.
Hitomi has proven on multiple occasions that she isn’t some damsel in distress waiting to be saved by a prince.
May's change from damsel to active mentor and developed character reflects this way of viewing older women as complex, fallible human beings with inner lives who can be protagonists in their own stories.
Super Princess Peach was a video game released for the Nintendo DS in 2005 which featured Peach rescuing Mario and Luigi from Bowser in a reversal of the normal damsel in distress trope.
The festival offers a day filled with medieval fun, pagan revelry, and a chance to embrace one's inner Viking, witch or wizard, damsel or knight, or for the more egalitarian, a commoner.
The killer shrimp, which preys on other shrimps, damsel flies and aquatic insects, can out-compete rivals for food, causing devastating impacts.
When Netflix revealed about the movie: "A dutiful damsel agrees to marry a handsome prince, only to find the royal family has recruited her as a sacrifice to repay an ancient debt.
Damsel is now available to stream on Netflix.
Five dancers and a cabaret singer perform nightly shows at Damsel.
In the shot below a damsel fly is taking a short break on a floating piece of the Water Smart Weed …. algae covers the surface of the water.
Low-level bureaucrat Sam Lowry (Jonathan Pryce) escapes the monotony of his day-to-day life through a recurring daydream of himself as a virtuous hero saving a beautiful damsel.
The afrobeat singer Davido glamorously married Chioma, an Imo state damsel who has been his long-time girlfriend and baby mama.
The good news is that Netflix recently premiered an original fantasy movie, Damsel, starring Stranger Things' Millie Bobby Brown.
Cherry’s film is an unapologetic representation of a young black girl in all of her frizzy glory – a long way away from the damsel in distress our screens have grown accustomed to.
Elizabeth Debicki exists solely as the damsel in distress.
I know the seculars may question being her execration due to her dressing code likewise see her as a faultless damsel.
Lundholm also races Adsum, Dusky Damsel and Sipharderson in the big race on Sunday.
Merida is no damsel in distress and easily one of the best warriors in her kingdom full of capable warriors.
Sam (Simnett) is not a surprising choice for damsel in (possible) distress.
The sibling team of David and Nathan Zellner (“Damsel”) will direct and produce from a script written by David Zellner.
Common combinations with damsel
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- damsel in 19×
- the damsel 7×
- damsel who 2×
- no damsel 2×
- damsel asks 2×