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Recent Examples of everywoman
What is also deeply compelling is her ability to capture the feeling of the everywoman in a myriad of projects not limited to Eve’s Bayou, which some feel was her breakout role.
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Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 8 Aug. 2024
Britt, 42, spoke from an oddly Spartan kitchen, a backdrop that was intended to convey her everywoman credentials.
—Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 8 Mar. 2024
Instead, von Horn, whose last film Sweat also focused on a young woman coming apart at the seams, selects a troubled yet sympathetic everywoman as his point of entry.
—Leslie Felperin, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 May 2024
Flashes of everywoman will feature, but American Riviera Orchard sounds expensive and so Meghan must look expensive!
—Alice Newbold, Vogue, 27 Mar. 2024
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Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 8 Aug. 2024
Britt, 42, spoke from an oddly Spartan kitchen, a backdrop that was intended to convey her everywoman credentials.
—Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 8 Mar. 2024
Instead, von Horn, whose last film Sweat also focused on a young woman coming apart at the seams, selects a troubled yet sympathetic everywoman as his point of entry.
—Leslie Felperin, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 May 2024
Flashes of everywoman will feature, but American Riviera Orchard sounds expensive and so Meghan must look expensive!
—Alice Newbold, Vogue, 27 Mar. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for everywoman
Noun
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Jane starts off literally like plain Jane, very sweet and wholesome.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
25 Feb. 2025
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If a plain Jane hamburger is your thing, go for it.—
Rasputin Todd,
The Enquirer,
7 Sep. 2023
Noun
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The song, now considered a protest anthem, is about a social revolution in which French proletarians stand against the ruling class — in this case, an oppressive monarchy.—
Raven Brunner,
People.com,
24 Feb. 2025
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Later in the novel, Hans’s mind turns to the brutality of occupation: If in the course of a five-day plan, 200,000 Berliners were removed by 50,000, these 50,000 proletarians would be fused into a collective by the shock of having killed.—
Rumaan Alam,
The New Republic,
21 June 2023
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These roads are part of a historic path once traveled by royalty, samurais, monks and commoners.—
Emese Maczko,
Forbes,
19 Mar. 2025
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Thank you, Trevor Denman, for bringing the sport of kings to all us commoners.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
15 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Its practical function: No one, neither courtier nor plebeian, could stand close to the queen, conspicuous in her splendid isolation.—
Christopher Knight,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Dec. 2024
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But an unpleasant incident with a public transit plebeian leads Leighton to ponder the direction of her life.—
Rachel Seo,
Variety,
2 Dec. 2024
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Occasionally, like tonight, a chiseled pleb or square-jawed gym owner will pass muster, taking her to some exclusive club in Tribeca.—
Seija Rankin,
EW.com,
29 Apr. 2021
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But because these monsters have yet to develop any fungal armor, runners are susceptible to gunshots, knives, and any other weaponry that would take out your average pleb.—
Lauren Puckett-Pope,
ELLE,
20 Jan. 2023
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Despite a childhood in the wealthy suburb of McLean, Virginia, and years at a tony law firm, Carr has taken pains to cultivate an image as an everyman.—
Steven Zeitchik,
The Hollywood Reporter,
19 Mar. 2025
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Neither man is named in the course of the film, though other characters — most notably their children — are: We’re invited to see both as everymen of a certain age.—
Guy Lodge,
Variety,
13 Feb. 2025
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As the federal government continues whittling down its workforce, California has launched a new effort to recruit state workers from those purged by President Donald Trump.—
William Melhado,
Sacbee.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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The president justified the decision by saying the duty fees would spur automakers to build more vehicles in America, and, in the process, create more jobs for the country’s workers.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
4 Apr. 2025
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“Everywoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/everywoman. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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