- plural of lady.
ladies
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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“He gets a lot of love from all the ladies that work here and myself ... he has a lot of fans. I don’t know who’s more famous, Muhammad Ali or Likho the Cat.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
"There's a lot of discussion -- the MoU, the gentleman's agreements, the final deal. Words don't matter, ladies and gentlemen, we're about verification," Vance told reporters.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
Guillot, who also has a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, says that while some people think of court reporters as older ladies typing away in courtrooms, it is a perfect fit for her.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026
"Can you bear to do one more of those, ladies and gentlemen," pleads Dunkley, "while there's still blood left in your top lips?"
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026
“And James, you are supposed to let ladies in before you.”
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
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