- plural of gentleman.
gentlemen
Example Sentences
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“There’s a lot of discussion, the MOU, the gentlemen’s agreements, the final deal—words don’t matter, ladies and gentlemen, we’re about verification,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
I’m like, “How are you doing there, gentlemen? Would you like to come and see me do some spoken word?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
"King George, as you know, never set foot in America. And please rest assured, ladies and gentlemen, I am not here as part of some cunning rearguard action."
From Barron's ● Apr. 29, 2026
"I used to think they were gentlemen," Nasibo says of the British military.
From BBC ● Apr. 19, 2026
“This is the moment you’ve been waiting for. Ladies and gentlemen, meet Akivo!”
From "I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005" by Lauren Tarshis
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