lady

Example Sentences

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This marked the first time a former first lady and former president were speaking to a congressional committee under subpoena.

From The Wall Street Journal

All three were almost always described, most importantly, as “ladies.”

From Literature

The Bohemian second son has so far refused to settle down, but this all changes when he meets a masked lady in silver at a masquerade ball.

From BBC

“Oh, for heaven’s sake,” Mama said, “now that will be enough out of you, young lady. You shouldn’t be saying things like that.”

From Literature

A lady friend, finding out they didn’t have food at the apartment, invited him and his friend to her place overlooking the ocean for a dinner of pork chops and stuffed portobello mushrooms.

From Los Angeles Times