one-woman

adjective

: done, performed, or controlled by one woman
a one-woman job/show/play/business

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This year, Cynthia Erivo starred in a one-woman stage adaptation of Dracula on London’s West End. Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 22 July 2026 But defense isn’t a one-woman effort, and Stokes plays only 22 minutes. Sabreena Merchant, New York Times, 20 July 2026 O’Donnell is currently promoting her one-woman show, Common Knowledge. Leigh Blickley, Entertainment Weekly, 16 July 2026 Guests can borrow, for no charge, one of four Mate e-bikes for spins around the park or beyond, say to Tanimachi nearby for local neighborhood vibes, including charming izakayas, gyoza shops, and excellent, one-woman restaurants such as Tachiaoi. Kathryn Romeyn, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for one-woman

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“One-woman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/one-woman. Accessed 27 Jul. 2026.

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