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
For thirty years she had worked as a governess in wealthy families and she continually compared our behavior with that of the young ladies and gentlemen she was used to.
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Eugene Hammond noticed her too, saying to Dad, “I hope the young lady suffered no injury.”
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“Let’s try it! We’ll just take Miss St. James’s hairbrush and a perfume bottle or two—something to gussy up Theo’s room and make it look as though a young lady lives there.”
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"I'd wait, young lady. You can get into trouble," he shouted.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.