lady

Example Sentences

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Their popularity spread through Europe until, in Victorian tradition, they were used to rouse ladies after fainting spells.

From Los Angeles Times

The “ladies man” doesn’t seem to be seen with many ladies.

From Salon

Evangeline, Redd simply called her “this lady,” was the only person to encourage him to seek treatment and therapy, he said.

From Los Angeles Times

"Fiona's a really, really smart lady. She's being vocal about Hugo, I don't think she's naive," said Rachel in episode two.

From BBC

The comments section turned to heavy sarcasm, with several gamblers asking whether the U.S. somehow used a “teleportation device” to extract Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro and first lady Cilia Flores without actually invading the country.

From MarketWatch