Usage examples for nymph
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One turned often to the other, held back a branch, or proffered such service as he might over rough places, for Betty Dalrymple's movements were no longer those of a lithe wood- nymph; she had never felt so weary before. – A Man and His Money by Frederic Stewart Isham
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The scene, which should be so romantic, had suddenly reminded him of the occasion when, at the age of twenty, he had attended his first ball and had sat in a corner behind a potted palm perspiring shyly and endeavouring to make conversation to a formidable nymph in pink. – The Adventures of Sally by P. G. Wodehouse
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" Well, our lower lips anyway," answered the Nymph. – Among the Pond People by Clara Dillingham Pierson