Damsel-in-distress Definition

noun

A young woman perceived as being in a dangerous situation.

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Noun

Singular:
damsel-in-distress
Plural:
damsels-in-distress

Origin of Damsel-in-distress

  • From the classic theme in many dramatic forms.

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Damsel-in-distress Sentence Examples

  • Although Frank is the muscle, Riley is no helpless damsel in distress.

  • Make your way through three huge levels to rescue the damsel in distress!

  • Throw in a beautiful damsel in distress in the form of Princess Farah, and you're in for one hell of a ride.

  • She has been the damsel in distress since the inception of the Mario Bros. game and finally got her own game as the main character in 2006 called, Super Princess Peach.

  • The handsome prince always rescues the damsel in distress.

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