Are you a woman in her thirties or a schoolmarm from the thirties?. From Wordnik.com. [squawk] Reference
Whiteside was set to wed "schoolmarm" Elaine Fair. From Wordnik.com. [Kansas City Kansan Homepage RSS] Reference
You're riding living like an undersexed schoolmarm. From Wordnik.com. [The Indignity of Commuting by Bicycle: Weirdness] Reference
Spinster schoolmarm, to quote that fellow precisely. From Wordnik.com. [Moon Shadow]
Oh you've missed your calling as a schoolmarm, Iain. From Wordnik.com. [Comment Moderation] Reference
Minnie was now a schoolmarm -- neat and simple, and sweet. From Wordnik.com. [The Hunted Outlaw or, Donald Morrison, the Canadian Rob Roy] Reference
I reckon what I need is a good strict schoolmarm to boss me. From Wordnik.com. [A Dixie School Girl] Reference
"You can go now," he said, like a schoolmarm dismissing class. From Wordnik.com. [Vigorish] Reference
She had taught him, disguised as an older spinster schoolmarm. From Wordnik.com. [Heartfire]
Putting on my prescriptionist finger-wagging schoolmarm hat (dress?). From Wordnik.com. [Hot light from a cold comet] Reference
This one was the schoolmarm murdering children with a butcher knife. From Wordnik.com. [Halloween 2008] Reference
Four or eight years of explaining jokes to his schoolmarm supporters?. From Wordnik.com. [Hillary Pollster: "Kindergarten Attack" On Obama Was Just A Gag!] Reference
You know, just one more version of the uptight schoolmarm stereotype. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Bishops Dismiss Other Catholic Groups: We’re The Only Ones Able To Understand Health Care Policy] Reference
"Leave it to Gabe to fall for a priggish little schoolmarm like that.". From Wordnik.com. [Gabriel's Lady]
The bodyguard looked indignant and wagged his finger like a schoolmarm. From Wordnik.com. [Dana Kennedy: Sleepless In St. Tropez] Reference
Not the schoolmarm-y kind that is sharp and mean and raps your knuckles. From Wordnik.com. [Perfume Review: Serge Lutens Encens et Lavande] Reference
Sesame oriented on him, assuming the aspect of a horrendously strict schoolmarm. From Wordnik.com. [Stork Naked]
Hillary's performance at the debate last night reminded me of a stern schoolmarm. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 27, 2008] Reference
Our teacher made her entrance yesterday with a frightening lack of schoolmarm chic. From Wordnik.com. [outfoxed Diary Entry] Reference
COOPER: Sounding more like an impatient schoolmarm than the victim of a violent crime. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 20, 2007] Reference
Emma McCuIly, spinster schoolmarm, was about to spend a night in the same room as a man. From Wordnik.com. [Moon Shadow]
TODD: She was the chirpy schoolmarm who made cooking on TV hip decades before Rachel Ray. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 15, 2008] Reference
When she was earnest, the roundness hardened, and she became Hollywood's image of a schoolmarm. From Wordnik.com. ['Palace Council'] Reference
I never saw this Fly Lady, but I imagined a schoolmarm with compound eyes and squiggly black hair. From Wordnik.com. [Fly Lady] Reference
But if I recognize this 'Bill,' should I attempt to convince him that I am that other schoolmarm? '. From Wordnik.com. [Time Enough For Love]
TODD (voice-over): She was the chirpy schoolmarm who made cooking on TV hip decades before Rachael Ray. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 14, 2008] Reference
When he was running IRD, one of the complaints of the officers under him was that he acted like a schoolmarm. From Wordnik.com. [The Coffin Dancer]
There is the girl with the notebook, a schoolmarm presumably, though heaven only knows, she may be a lecturer. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Uncle Jeremiah and Family at the Great Fair Their Observations and Triumphs] Reference
Joe spent too much time whining, making tick marks with his pencil counting imaginary attacks like a schoolmarm. From Wordnik.com. [CT-SEN: Lamont Echoes 1988 Lieberman At Debate] Reference
He bunks down on the couch as his room is currently being let to a boarder - an uptight schoolmarm named Carlotta. From Wordnik.com. [Holly Cara Price: Revisiting 'Bus Riley's Back In Town', Producer Elliott Kastner's first film] Reference
Molly is the Eastern schoolmarm in Owen Wister's The Virginian, the virtuous woman in search of "a man who was a man.". From Wordnik.com. [Landon Jones: Girl of the Golden West] Reference
"The children don't like the new schoolmarm near so well as this 'un," observed Dodge, touching the grave with his broom. From Wordnik.com. [The Daughters of Danaus] Reference
Shrillary really is deranged -- see below, where she presumes to tell Obama what he "must" do -- speaketh the schoolmarm. From Wordnik.com. [Hillary Campaign Says No To New Michigan Delegate Proposal] Reference
"Let's face it," Liz said brutally, 'they don't fit in with any image other than the outdated one of a spinster schoolmarm. From Wordnik.com. [Lovers Touch]
And I hate to sound like the sort of crotchety old schoolmarm, but we ought to stick with what brought us to the dance here. From Wordnik.com. [Remarks By The President To Dlc Conference] Reference
Yeah, I tell people who think Palin is attractive that if I had a schoolmarm fantasy, it would have better casting than THAT. From Wordnik.com. [Election Central Sunday Roundup] Reference
Out the corner of his eye, he had spotted the Indiana schoolmarm standing nearby clutching a pair of patent leather shoes in one hand. From Wordnik.com. [The Alibi]
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