ladies
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The ladies were here; the men would leave the ranch, as we call it.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
Technically, I was exercising with the napping ladies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
In the sleepy streets of Tohmajarvi, a few elderly ladies arrived at the local market on their kicksleds.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
Over its 11 seasons, an assortment of C-suite lords and ladies have infiltrated the ranks of their lowest-rung laborers to appreciate how hard they grind for their bread.
From Salon • Feb. 23, 2026
“And now, ladies and gentlemen, to introduce our short-story contest winners, here’s Marsha Priest, president of the Hamilton Plaza Library Literacy Foundation!”
From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist
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