In her youth, she was a rare woman admitted to medical school.

It's a rare woman who means it when she tells her man to go away.

It's always nice to see the rare woman with long grey hair; it makes them look more feminine.

"It is a rare woman who would expose herself in this way to strangers," she writes.

A rare woman in a man's world, she was known throughout the oil industry simply as "Wanda".

It was a rare woman who could keep three men amused at once.

"She is one of those rare women born of the day, but meant for the night."

It's a rare woman who gets through her life without a cramp, pain, or other period problem.

She was one of those rare, lucky women whom crying does not make ugly.

Perhaps the special store had black or red ones, but it was a rare Soviet woman who would wear such things.