Sentence examples for lass as a from inspiring English sources

These days, though, Ms. Winston said, "The conceit of the Army lass as a virtuous woman who could save a cad is no longer part of our public imagination".

Colfer, perhaps grown tired of treating his characters with gentle reverence, imagines the red-caped lass as a camped-up tart, vain — and pining in vain for the giant-killer: "She was showing too much skin, wearing too much makeup, and was dressed too well for the middle of the day".

She will always be a Bucklebury lass as far as we are concerned".

The average age of the punters is about 17-18, and they all get drunk far too easily and start fights (lasses as well as lads), push their way through the queues, or shout abuse.

The last time he was back at Carrington, there was a message waiting for him on reception that Denise – "a Salford lass", as he puts it – wanted to see him, urgently.

OUTSTANDING FEATURED DANCER -- Eliza Lass as Player, "Pippin," Nyack High School.

It treats the poetic encounter between Wordsworth and the Highland lass as raising some of the ethical questions of ethnography and anthropology.

The sisters Martha and Mary appear as plump twins tucked under a vigorously chiseled coverlet, and Eve as a strapping lass in a fig-leaf miniskirt.

Emma Thompson, who has always struck me as an excellent lass for a good night out, has for some time been waging her own war against high heels, including waggling them around in her hand, along with a martini, as she took to the Golden Globes stage in 2014, looking for all the world like a student on her way home from the uni bar on a Friday night.

As usual, Swanilda, a lass in a Carpathian village, has a lovers' spat with Franz, who is in love with Coppélia, one of the mechanical dolls created by Dr. Coppelius.

Kirsty K is a hyperactive Geordie lass in a neon cat t-shirt and dungarees, with a ponytail almost as high as her excitement levels.