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"I had very strong ideas about playing him with a young actress," he added, referring to Kate Fleetwood, 32 years his junior, whose Lady Macbeth veils overweening ambition with trophy-wife allure.

Spacecraft to Stage Craft Joanne Kaufman 2010

It's easy judge her and make fun of her new-money, trophy-wife status, with her boyfriend who buys art for her while she'd rather be at the candy convention.

Monica Westin: But Is It a Candy Convention? Monica Westin 2010

There are social structure differences, but the trophy-wife/rich man case is to prostitution what marital sex between economically evenly matched partners is to premarital sex between those same partners.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Robert Bork and the Contradictions of Conservatism: 2009

Just a note on the trophy-wife/rich man vs prostitute bit.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Robert Bork and the Contradictions of Conservatism: 2009

There's no necessary reason why feminists and cultural conservatives can't join forces -- in the same way that they made common cause during the pornography wars of the 1980s -- behind a social revolution that ostracizes serial baby-daddies and trophy-wife collectors as thoroughly as the "fallen women" of a more patriarchal age.

Elizabeth Debold: What Do Women Want? Again... 2009

They squat in the plastic cups on the manicured greens and plant the flags in the mouths of crispy blackened trophy-wife corpses.

The Culture of Looting 2008

That said, I have a particularly low tolerance for the philandering “cut and run” trophy-wife fellows.

Firedoglake » The Good Husbands 2006

For a while after they were married, in 1998, she tried to “do the trophy-wife thing,” she says.

Unbearable Fabulosity Sales, Nancy Jo 2005

For a while after they were married, in 1998, she tried to “do the trophy-wife thing,” she says.

Unbearable Fabulosity Sales, Nancy Jo 2005

The four women are played by Cameron Diaz, as a Jillian Michaels-type TV host who gets pregnant; Anna Kendrick, as a food truck operator who conceives after a one night stand; Brooklyn Decker, as a trophy-wife type; and Elizabeth Banks, as the owner of a baby boutique.

The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Jordan Zakarin 2012