ladyship
Example Sentences
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Connie, for all her talent and ingenuity, has no social identity beyond her ladyship.
From New York Times ● Dec. 1, 2022
“Upon my word,” said her ladyship, “you give your opinion very decidedly for so young a person. Pray, what is your age?”
From Slate ● Dec. 3, 2019
When her ladyship met the new footman, she asked: "Don't I know you from Lark Pies To Cranchesterford?"
From The Guardian ● Oct. 11, 2012
I would ask your ladyship to extend the order.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2012
“I am much obliged to your ladyship for your kind invitation,” replied Elizabeth, “but it is not in my power to accept it. I must be in town next Saturday.”
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
