Sentence examples for old mistress from inspiring English sources

His old mistress has blabbed about his extravagant tastes.

Merivel says to his old mistress, "We are all dying, Violet".

But Brodsky was a psychologist — he knew I knew Lilya Brik in Moscow, Mayakovsky's old mistress".

(Where do you think the word "vamp" comes from?) The film's English title isn't strictly accurate: the French means "an old mistress".

In "Skylight," Gambon's buccaneer-like quality suits the part of Tom Sergeant, who has returned to his old mistress after his wife's death.

The Prince, unhappy in his marriage, took refuge in his old round of holidays and country pursuits, and in his old mistress.

Emin is growing into an old mistress, even a national treasure, enshrined at the Tate, pushing into the pantheon with the great (male) artists of the past.

The film's original French title, "Une Vieille Maîtresse" ("an old mistress"), is not as sexy as the new one but fits the story better.

The night before mother left me, (as I was to be kept in hand by the old Mistress for especial use) she, Mother, came up to my little room I Slept in the "white people's house" and laid down on my bed by me and begged me for her own Sake, try and be a good boy, Say my prayers every night, remember all she had tried to teach me, and always think of her.

Old Mistresses, a groundbreaking book from 1982 which offered a radical critique of Art History's sexism, was re-issued this year with a new preface that questions how much has really changed for women artists over the decades.

Don's infidelity has always given me a knot in my stomach and I was quite fearful when one of his old mistresses showed up in the fourth episode and we are led to believe that Don not only cheats on Megan, but that he also then chokes the woman to death after their fornication.