firsts

/ (fɜːsts) /


pl n
  1. saleable goods of the highest quality

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How to use firsts in a sentence

  • firsts and seconds were provided with a lamp for each compartment.

    The Story of the Cambrian | C. P. Gasquoine
  • The Florence got two firsts and one second, and we secured two seconds and one first out of the three races.

  • This only increased his renown, for the name of Ferrars figured among the earliest double-firsts.

    Endymion | Benjamin Disraeli
  • It is what the philosopher calls the law of ultimates, or the process from firsts to lasts and from lasts to firsts.

    The Hearth-Stone | Samuel Osgood
  • The relay, with its eight points for the winner, was safely tucked in the Scouts' total of firsts and seconds.