ma'am
Example Sentences
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"They told me, 'ma'am, come inside with us, we will take you home safely,'" she said.
From BBC
A man with a tattoo that swirls across his face shouts, "Where you from, ma'am?"
From BBC
At the time, her friends saw no reason to doubt her, with one even jokingly calling her "ma'am" in a WhatsApp message.
From BBC
"You were required to provide answers and, ma'am, you did not."
From BBC
Cohen said: "No ma'am," adding that it was not enough work for him to send an invoice.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.