young lady

Example Sentences

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Yeah, I wanted to use girls because these albums have such a voice of standing up for yourself as a young lady.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 26, 2025

"All I’m saying is that a young lady, a 10-year-old-girl, 9-year-old girl, 15-year-old-girl, doesn’t need 37 dolls," he said, not knowing that high schoolers don't usually play with dolls.

From Salon • May 7, 2025

Ms Mockford said she had a good relationship with Emily, who she described as a "very funny", "very clever" and "very quirky young lady".

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2025

I was in downtown Los Angeles and a young lady who was seemingly intoxicated and unhoused was dancing around in the street with a bouquet of flowers cradled in her arms.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 26, 2024

‘Now listen here, young lady, how on earth did you get into this room?’ the maid shouted furiously.

From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl