young lady

Example Sentences

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“The young lady is incredibly brave to come forward to report,” said Deputy Dist.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

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

From Salon • Feb. 21, 2026

In a statement, Ms Weeks' sisters and mother described her as "an absolutely beautiful young lady with a heart of gold".

From BBC • Sep. 3, 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

“No need of that. I am not a young lady, and it’s only a step. Take care of yourself, won’t you?”

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott