Examples of 'be an old maid' in a sentence

Meaning of "be an old maid"

Be an old maid: An outdated term referring to a woman who remains unmarried beyond the socially accepted age, often associated with negative connotations

How to use "be an old maid" in a sentence

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be an old maid
I shall be an old maid left on the shelf.
Got your whole life to be an old maid.
I will be an old maid by the time you get back.
I could not bear to be an old maid.
But to be an old maid like Miss Bates.
Then you will be an old maid.
I may be an old maid schoolteacher, but I can keep up with you.
We all thought she was going to be an old maid.
She fears will be an old maid never to marry.
No woman should be forced to be an old maid.
Do not be an old maid.
The girl who sits at the corner of a table will be an old maid.
I will not be an old maid.
She just got tired of waiting and was afraid she would be an old maid.
And she will likely be an old maid all her life.

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Most of my friends figured I was destined to be an old maid.
She was scheduled to be an old maid till Willard come along.
And Aunt Abigail would still be an old maid.
You gonna be an old maid the rest of your life?
I am just gonna be an old maid.
She will be an old maid soon! Tell her to be bold!
You are gonna be an old maid.
Then to be an old maid at last, like Miss Bates?
So you want to be an old maid.
Jane, you will be an old maid soon, I declare, nearly three and twenty.
I do not wish to be an old maid.
But then to be an old maid like Miss Bates!
At least I will not be an old maid.
She will be an old maid soon!
That is the fate I am going to be an old maid.
Jane, you will be an old maid soon, i declare.
I may change my mind, and you will be an old maid.
Yep . She was scheduled to be an old maid till Willard come along.
She got tired of waiting, was afraid she would be an old maid and.
I would rather be an old maid.
But I guess once you have been married, you can not ever be an old maid again.
But you would just be an old maid That's true.
Well, I have quite made up my mind to be an old maid.
I guess I will be an old maid.
She 's had three husbands and I will be an old maid.
So what? She will be an old maid soon!
That's just the way it goes sometimes. I'm just gonna be an old maid.
I did not want to be an old maid.
Yes . She 's been practicing all day how not to be an old maid.
You are gettin ' to be an old maid.
That's just the way it goes. I'm just going to be an old maid.
You're gettingto be an old maid.
Cool it . I may change my mind, and you will be an old maid.
You are getting to be an old maid.
Have you determined that you are going to be an old maid then?

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