Sentence examples for is a damsel from inspiring English sources

Peeta believes in the romance plot; Peeta is a damsel in distress.

The person he meets is Anita Desilvera, and Anita, in the way of such things, is a damsel in distress.

Dorothy: Rachel Uchitel...ask Gloria Allred, she is a damsel in distress and dying to be an actress.

Gyllenhaal has acknowledged her character is a damsel in distress to an extent, but says Nolan sought ways to empower her character, so "Rachel's really clear about what's important to her and unwilling to compromise her morals, which made a nice change" from the many conflicted characters whom she has previously portrayed.

The heroine she invented in 1925 has about as much interest in being a damsel in distress as the dragon has in eating her.

Still, Ms. Khouri said that she never quite bought the idea that Ms. Holmes was a damsel in distress, captive in a marriage she did not want to be in.

"I always vowed I would not be a damsel in distress," said Mrs. Mahdavian, who still can't carry luggage but is busy devising a way that involves a cane and a rolling suitcase.

Minear and Gordon have created a supposedly independent woman who is sought out for her skill, and yet in every one of the first three episodes she ends up being a damsel in distress, waiting for a knight in body armor to rescue her.

These questions, I guess, were answered when he plucked from his pocket a rose; From there he compared her to a summer's day, said by any other name she'd be as sweet; 'You're like a book,' he told her, 'That sweet character we meet.' 'I know' she replied (with a devilish smirk), 'I'm a damsel in distress.' And then, without a second thought, she kicked him, yelling 'Bless…'…'…What a mummy's boy!

Shaydakiss: I've been in situations where people assume that I'm a damsel in distress.

Willie is unprepared for her adventure with Indy and Short Round, and appears to be a damsel in distress.