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The damsel
noun
A young woman .
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The damsel refused to lie with them.
She's not just the damsel in distress, the beauty.
Often clueless, Stone is the very model of the damsel in distress.
The princess turns out not to be the damsel in distress we reckoned.
Keira Knightley is the damsel in distress and the love of Will's life.
And the story says: The damsel refused to lie with them.
Perseus soared over Ethiopian airspace when he spotted the damsel in distress.
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"Women as action heroines has quickly become as much of a movie clich?s the damsel-in-distress stereotype.
Moreover, the "damsel-in-distress angle generates zero tension".
The damsel-in-distress paradigm is directly challenged by Aschenputtel's willingness to return to her stepmother.
For once, just ignore the damsel-in-distress plot—I know I did.
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