first-class

Example Sentences

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After launching with fanfare, Iowa’s Center for Intellectual Freedom postponed its first classes last month, in part due to low enrollment; those classes have been delayed until spring.

From The Wall Street Journal

He never rose beyond private first class during a 1950s stint in the military, but he projected so much machismo that he seemed born to wear an officer’s uniform.

From The Wall Street Journal

There is another picture with a tray of mail placed at the front, which he explains was first class mail which is to supposedly to be delivered first.

From BBC

United Airlines helped re-route Calderón to Nicaragua — and the airline did bump up his seat to first class to make up for the mix-up.

From Los Angeles Times

“Is there a range from economy to first class, Toyota to Rolls-Royce? Yes,” he says.

From The Wall Street Journal