markswoman

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Recent Examples of markswoman This Telluride gem brews up specialties like the Annie Oakley (a latte with caramel and cinnamon named for the pioneering markswoman) and Butch Cassidy (a mocha with Irish cream syrup after the infamous Telluride bank robber), plus all the usual caffeine mainstays. Marissa Wolkenberg, Bon Appétit, 26 Sep. 2022 As our markswoman reeled in the dart, our team celebrated the capture of a precious skin biopsy sample. Amy Apprill, The Conversation, 17 Dec. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for markswoman
Noun
  • Willie, whose fingerprints were reportedly found on Rev. Hall’s calling card, supposedly provided the gun and slit Mills' throat, while Henry, a retired exhibition marksman, fired the shots.
    Jordan Runtagh, People.com, 27 June 2025
  • Jon also served in the Army National Guard, where he was recognized as an expert marksman, achieving the rank of Staff Sergeant and leading his M-60 squad.
    Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Hunters may use all archery equipment, muzzle-loading guns, shotguns, centerfire rifles, revolvers and pistols and pre-charge pneumatic air guns to harvest bears.
    Jennifer Borresen, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2025
  • During the level two thrill ride, guests must use a Boo Blaster laser gun to zap Boocifer and other targets to accumulate points, the site adds.
    Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 13 Aug. 2025

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“Markswoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/markswoman. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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