| Girls. |
| Lasses |
| Maidens |
| Dated women? |
| Young ladies |
| Distressed ones? |
| Maidens (poetic) |
| Fairy-tale femmes |
| Melodrama victims |
| Distressed women? |
| Fairy tale figures |
| Fairy-tale maidens |
| Distressed heroines |
| Ones often in distress |
| People oft in distress |
| Noble women originally |
| They may be in distress |
| They might be in distress |
| Fairy-tale stock characters |
| Ones "in distress" in old films |
| Ones in distress, in old movies |
| Ones in distress, stereotypically |
| Ones often in distress, in fairy tales |