ladies
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The ladies of “The View” finally decided that a free press is worth defending.
From Salon • May 13, 2026
Mary Todd Lincoln won’t go down in history as one of the most influential or congenial first ladies.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
Hauer said she, Tess and Claudia could "finally be ladies who lunch in the autumn" - although Hauer has since been cast as a dance teacher in comedy play Stepping Out from August.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
Pack up the babies and grab the old ladies.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
Penelope hefted the stack of books in her arms as evidence and managed a small curtsy to the ladies.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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