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How do you use Firsts in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Firsts in a sentence

Related words

Firsts | First | Firstly | Firstsource | Firstservice | Firsters

Firsts meaning

plural of first

Using Firsts

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of first
  • In the example corpus, firsts often appears in combinations such as: of firsts, many firsts, firsts in.

Context around Firsts

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 6 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

two 2× historic 2× hinton 1× notable 1× demographic 1× amateur 1×

Often after:

achieved 1×

Sentence patterns with Firsts

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

achieved historic firsts 1× and hinton firsts with the 1× and in firsts 1× been many firsts for them 1× bring your firsts to your 1× day of firsts after labour 1× group had firsts for the 1× huddersfield amateur firsts to secure 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a woman of 1× bring your firsts 1× but refuse to 1× during his two 1× elsewhere in the 1× feinstein who was 1×

Common sentence endings:

a by election 1× a complete liability 1× a recent performance 1× achieved historic firsts 1× and in firsts 1× be an exception 1×

Words around Firsts

Just before it in the word index:

firstrand 4 firstpurpose 3 firstpost 2 firstport 4 firstontario 3 firstnet 12

Just after it in the word index:

firstservice 14 firstsource 41 firsttime 3 firtash 16 firth 106 firths 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

acumen 156 agri 156 ajayi 156 ama 156 amphitheater 156 annan 156

Corpus analysis for Firsts

  • In this selection, "firsts" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, two, historic, hinton and achieved stand out and add context to how "firsts" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include achieved historic firsts and and hinton firsts with the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "firsts" sits close to words such as acumen, agri and ajayi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with firsts

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The Southwest is reputed for scoring many firsts in Nigeria. (10 words)

But refuse to trade two firsts for the longevity of Lamar. (11 words)

During his two tenures of three years each, Amit Shah achieved historic firsts. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

And since we're keeping track of firsts, the full-size mid-range Olds also inspired what many consider the first rock and roll song (in 1951), appropriately titled "Rocket 88" by Ike Turner and the Kings of Rhythm. (39 words)

Feinstein, who was the longest-serving female US senator in history, had a career marked with several historic firsts, including becoming the first female mayor of San Francisco and California’s first woman sent to the US Senate. (38 words)

This group had firsts for the genre, including the first bluegrass group to perform at a college campus, at the White House and the first to win the Country Music Association’s Vocal Group of the Year. (37 words)

Question examples

The same John Lynch who spent three firsts and a third on a complete liability? (15 words)

Example sentences (20)

And since we're keeping track of firsts, the full-size mid-range Olds also inspired what many consider the first rock and roll song (in 1951), appropriately titled "Rocket 88" by Ike Turner and the Kings of Rhythm.

A woman of many firsts, she is one of the original members of the Narrabri Women’s Bowling Club and an original Lioness for the Lions Club Auxiliary.

Bring your firsts to your chin while keeping your arms firmly at your side - also known as the guard up position.

But refuse to trade two firsts for the longevity of Lamar.

During his two tenures of three years each, Amit Shah achieved historic firsts.

Elsewhere in the Premier Division there was plenty of goals at Allpay Park as a local derby between Westfields Development and Hinton Firsts with the hosts winning 5-3.

Feinstein, who was the longest-serving female US senator in history, had a career marked with several historic firsts, including becoming the first female mayor of San Francisco and California’s first woman sent to the US Senate.

He informed the Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Sunday Dare, that the state is noted for recording many firsts and the hosting of the competition would not be an exception.

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John LaVerne, owner of Bulldog Tours and chairman of Explore Charleston, said any history buff or guide will point out that the city can claim several notable firsts.

Newsom has gone out of his way to make demographic “firsts” with his appointments.

Paddy Butler took out the title, finishing six points ahead of Robinson-Mills, with two firsts on the last day of racing.

Skipton are celebrating their promotion to the County Premier with a party that could be a double celebration as they only need a point against visiting Huddersfield Amateur Firsts to secure the County First championship.

Soetan appreciated the team and highlighted the many industry’s ‘firsts’ achieved in the past decade.

The Labour leader declared it “a day of firsts”, after Labour seized Selby and Ainsty for the first time in the constituency’s history and overturned its largest-ever majority at a by-election.

There have been many firsts for them - including a trip to the Blue Mountains Theatre in Springwood for a recent performance.

The same John Lynch who spent three firsts and a third on a complete liability?

The Southwest is reputed for scoring many firsts in Nigeria.

This group had firsts for the genre, including the first bluegrass group to perform at a college campus, at the White House and the first to win the Country Music Association’s Vocal Group of the Year.

This month's theme is 'Firsts', and you can sign up in advance or on the night to tell your story.

Through 10 practices, Patriots training camp has been an exercise in the familiar — welcome back, Bill O’Brien — and in firsts.

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Common combinations with firsts

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "firsts" in a sentence?
An example: "And since we're keeping track of firsts, the full-size mid-range Olds also inspired what many consider the first rock and roll song (in 1951), appropriately titled "Rocket 88" by Ike Turner and the Kings of Rhythm." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "firsts" from authentic English texts.
What does "firsts" mean?
Firsts means: plural of first
How many example sentences with "firsts" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "firsts", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.