young lady

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

“People are ignoring the fact that this young lady is dead,” he said.

From Salon • Feb. 21, 2026

“The same way she was debuting or coming out as a young lady, I was formally coming out as a gay man,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2025

"All I’m saying is that a young lady, a 10-year-old-girl, 9-year-old girl, 15-year-old-girl, doesn’t need 37 dolls," he said, not knowing that high schoolers don't usually play with dolls.

From Salon • May 7, 2025

I had it made by a young lady named Glittah Gal.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2025

Downstairs, the doorman, Ralph, who had himself come from a country called Ireland as a boy, stood by the opened door and gave each young lady a sweeping bow as she passed by.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez