Sentence examples for young damsel from inspiring English sources

By Ogden Nash The New Yorker, March 16 , 1957P. 32 Once there was a fair young damsel & she early went from View Article By Rivka Galchen By Malcolm Gladwell By Jelani Cobb By David Remnick.

For example, one diary entry from Boswell reads: "Tuesday 10 May 1763 At the bottom of the Haymarket I picked up a strong, jolly young damsel, and taking her under the arm I conducted her to Westminster Bridge, and then in armour complete did I engage her upon this noble edifice.

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"Here", he wrote, "was [a] fresh young damsel, that could trip and go".

And the billionaire certainly enjoys the company of showy, nubile young damsels, via the holy bonds of matrimony.

There are no young damsels here.

Other women he reported meeting included "a charming widow," "a most pleasant companion," "a young English damsel," "a very delightful person" and "a sensible soul, also by no means ugly".

While clouds of new, untagged, younger yellow damsels covered the reefs, by 2004 only 5% of the original tagged cohort on One Tree Island had survived and none were sighted on Lizard Island after four years.

"SIR GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT," a one-act opera, will transport young knights and damsels to the days of Merlin the magician and the roundtable at the TADA!

As a letter-writer to the Times quoted by McKay put it in 1934: "Why do our lean-limbed young men and shapely damsels make themselves so ugly in potato colour and khaki while merely taking a walk?" Still, the impression the book gives that the walkers' struggle essentially belongs to a somewhat quaint past is rather misleading.

The term damsel for a young girl or maiden is now used only as a literary word.