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Spinster meaning
A woman who has never been married, especially one past the typical marrying age according to social traditions. | One who spins (puts a spin on) a political media story so as to give something a favorable or advantageous appearance; a spin doctor, spin merchant or spinmeister. | Someone whose occupation was spinning thread.
Synonyms of Spinster
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Example sentences (20)
Her three albums, Hope, Mbira, Love and Chocolate and The Exorcism of A Spinster (watch the word spinster here, it evokes a deep meaning) seem to have failed to do the trick.
I truly loved Daniel M. Lavery’s collection “The Merry Spinster,” in which he does marvelous things with fairy tales, and while I didn’t want to take the same approach, that book gave me a kind of doorway into approaching the source material.
I was intrigued to see the 16-sided building which featured a shell gallery and offered beautiful sea views, built in 1796 for spinster cousins Mary and Jane Parminter.
Trainer Saeed bin Suroor has not started a horse at Keeneland since Shuruq finished sixth in the 2014 Juddmonte Spinster (G1).
Victoria Godfrey, a spinster, died on February 29, 2020, in Arundel, West Sussex.
Also, this is where Meghan Markle threw her lavish three-day spinster outing with her friends before her wedding with Prince Harry in 2018.
Her ambitions require more capital than she has, so she sets her eyes on Ann Walker (), a lonely and psychologically frail young spinster who’s the sole inheritor of a sizable fortune.
Mbira princess Hope Masike on Friday put on a visual and aural spectacle as she launched her third album titled The Exorcism of a Spinster at Reps Theatre in Harare.
She has been featured in countless newspaper articles, often referred to as India’s “Miss Marple” or “Nancy Drew”, Agatha Christie’s fictional spinster sleuth and the ever-evolving US amateur detective.
The heartbroken spinster story still sells!
To tell a spinster or a bachelor who to and who to not marry is wrong.
After overhearing Mark call her a “verbally incompetent spinster,” Bridget decides to turn her life around by starting a diary documenting her process to stop smoking, become healthy and find love.
If only one of the stories, starring Zoe Kazan as a spinster on the Oregon Trail, leaves a truly strong impression, there are no real duds either.
It destabilizes the widely held perception that she was a reclusive spinster by showcasing her “hidden persona”: a lively and comedic personality who was romantically involved with her best friend/sister-in law.
The Merry Spinster is one of the most anticipated books of the spring.
Berg notes that it worked as a hybrid of their earlier romantic-comedy successes and Hepburn's spinster persona, Berg (2004) p. 206. but it performed poorly at the box-office.
Echoing her African Queen character, Hepburn again played a deeply religious spinster who teams up with a masculine loner to avenge a family member's death.
Jane Hudson is one of the popular "spinster" roles Hepburn played in the 1950s.
Miss Bates is a friendly, garrulous spinster whose mother, Mrs Bates, is a friend of Mr Woodhouse.
People have always outed the mailman and the milkman and the spinster who lives down the block.