madam

Example Sentences

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A man rings the bell of a suburban home and declares: “Burglar, madam. I just want to come in and ransack the flat.”

From Washington Post

“This, madam, is a military secret,” the OLA leader said.

From Seattle Times

“My neighbours must have thought us mad though, hearing “Thank you madam co-chair,” in response to questions from St Kitts, India, or the kingdom of Saudi Arabia, coming through at 4 a.m.”

From Reuters

Huppert’s role as Patience, a police interpreter turned drug madam, in director Jean-Paul Salomé's crime comedy offered an opportunity for layers of emotional development, orbiting both comedy and pathos.

From Los Angeles Times

A federal court in New York unsealed dozens of documents Thursday in the sex trafficking case against Ghislaine Maxwell, the alleged madam for disgraced financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

From Fox News