one-woman

adjective

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

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Angela, still fighting a one-woman battle for Drew’s honor, seems to forget this trip is for celebrating Porsha — not hosting Red Table Talk. Shelby Stewart, Essence, 27 Apr. 2025 The Picture of Dorian Gray Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photos: Marc Brenner Sarah Snook performs this one-woman Broadway show for two hours with no breaks and changes wigs and facial hair throughout. Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 22 Apr. 2025 The author will soon be staging her one-woman show in the city next month at Sony Hall. Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 10 Apr. 2025 After garnering rave reviews on the West End — and winning its star her first Olivier — the one-woman show has made its way to Broadway with all the wit, winks, and flourishes promised by the buzz. Shania Russell, EW.com, 28 Mar. 2025 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 7 May. 2025.

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