Examples of Scotswoman in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
The Scotswoman began her film career in 1985 with Derek Jarman and appeared in all of his films, including The Last of England (1987), War Requiem (1989), Edward II (1991), for which she was named Best Actress at the Venice International Film Festival, and Wittgenstein (1993) before his death.
—
Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 20 Dec. 2024
In the months following the show’s premiere, Fiona Harvey, a 58-year-old Scotswoman, claimed in an interview with Piers Morgan to be the basis for Martha.
—Greg Braxton, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2024
The actor is not named as a defendant in the suit brought against Netflix by Scotswoman Fiona Harvey, but has backed getting the legal action dismissed in a declaration filed on Monday.
—Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 July 2024
However, in the months since the show’s premiere, Fiona Harvey, a 58-year-old Scotswoman, claimed to be the basis for Martha in an interview with Piers Morgan on his YouTube channel.
—Greg Braxton, Los Angeles Times, 17 July 2024
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 20 Dec. 2024
In the months following the show’s premiere, Fiona Harvey, a 58-year-old Scotswoman, claimed in an interview with Piers Morgan to be the basis for Martha.
—Greg Braxton, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2024
The actor is not named as a defendant in the suit brought against Netflix by Scotswoman Fiona Harvey, but has backed getting the legal action dismissed in a declaration filed on Monday.
—Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 July 2024
However, in the months since the show’s premiere, Fiona Harvey, a 58-year-old Scotswoman, claimed to be the basis for Martha in an interview with Piers Morgan on his YouTube channel.
—Greg Braxton, Los Angeles Times, 17 July 2024
Cite this Entry
“Scotswoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Scotswoman. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.
Copy CitationKids Definition
Scotswoman
noun
Scots·wom·an
-swu̇m-ən 
: a woman born or living in Scotland
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share