Below you will find example sentences with "first lady". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

First Lady in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: lady
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 49
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 31.3 words

Words in this phrase

first lady

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • first can mean: Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest. Very common word
  • lady can mean: The mistress of a household. Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 12 start, 5 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

akwa ibom first lady s office 1× almost became first lady of nigeria 1× am the first lady he ever 1× and the first lady will now 1× as acting first lady just as 1× as the first lady must not 1× as the first lady of california 1× both the first lady and the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

first lady of 2× the first lady 2× donald trump and 1× esuene was a 1× first lady gertrude 1× first lady melania 1×

Common sentence endings:

about her family 1× advertised first lady 1× and first lady 1× as first lady 1× closest style allies 1× duties being herself 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

president 7× melania 6× california 3× states 3× women 3× office 2× reagan 2× husband 2× nigeria 2× positive 2× now 2× self 2×

Related phrases

first floor first round first inning first leg first innings first phase first nations first amendment first sight first edition

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around lady:

lady bulldogs 13× lady rams 10× lady melania 8× lady hornets 7× lady tigers 7× village lady 7×

Just before it in the phrase index:

first instance first innings first inning first husband first half first grade

Just after it in the phrase index:

first leg first marriage first meal first met first name first nation

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

first floor first round first inning first leg first innings first phase

Same ending:

village lady

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "first lady" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 31.3 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as akwa ibom first lady s office, almost became first lady of nigeria, president, melania and california stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with first floor, first round, first inning, lady bulldogs, lady rams and lady melania, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with first lady

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

It’s Jill Biden’s sixth time in Africa, but her first visit as first lady. (16 words)

Esuene was a first lady of Old South Eastern states and almost became first lady of Nigeria because her late husband, Brig.-Gen. (23 words)

Oh, I am the first lady he ever dated and now the first and only lady he is going to get married to. (23 words)

Longer example sentences

The First Lady also stressed that they need to be released to avoid being exposed to the deadly coronavirus, however, these points she raised has caused a stir on social media as many have shared their honest displeasure with the first lady’s action. (44 words)

Melania's former friend Stephanie Winston Wolkoff teases that in her upcoming memoir, "Melania and Me: The Rise and Fall of My Friendship with The First Lady", she will reveal what the First Lady said to her about her family. (40 words)

First Lady of the United States Official portrait of Laura Bush As First Lady, Bush was involved in issues of concern to children and women, both nationally and internationally. citation Her major initiatives included education and women's health. (39 words)

Example sentences (20)

Some interpreted Eno to have made the daughter the First Lady, some saw it as Acting First Lady, just as others named her Coordinator of Akwa Ibom First Lady’s Office.

First Lady of California Reagan as the First Lady of California Nancy Reagan was First Lady of California during her husband's two terms as governor.

There is no doubting the fact that Aishat Buhari’s hue is alien to the Nigerian First Lady commune, even from the time of Victoria Aguiyi-Ironsi, Nigeria’s first publicly advertised First Lady.

The First Lady noted that she envisioned the school type while she was still First Lady of which culminated in the establishment of such in the State.

Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump test positive for coronavirusThe president confirmed that he and the first lady will now self-isolate after testing positive for coronavirus.

Esuene was a first lady of Old South Eastern states and almost became first lady of Nigeria because her late husband, Brig.-Gen.

Melania's former friend Stephanie Winston Wolkoff teases that in her upcoming memoir, "Melania and Me: The Rise and Fall of My Friendship with The First Lady", she will reveal what the First Lady said to her about her family.

The First Lady also stressed that they need to be released to avoid being exposed to the deadly coronavirus, however, these points she raised has caused a stir on social media as many have shared their honest displeasure with the first lady’s action.

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The Office of First Lady of Lagos State, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, says it has come to its notice of parody Facebook accounts opened in the name of the First Lady.

Oh, I am the first lady he ever dated and now the first and only lady he is going to get married to.

Stephanie Grisham, who serves as top communication aide for both the first lady and the President, defended the first lady’s silence in a statement on Friday.

First Lady Gertrude Mutharika has cut short her stay in the United States of America (USA) to welcome US First Lady Melania Trump who arrives in Malawi tomorrow.

First lady Melania Trump walks with Ghana's first lady Rebecca Akufo-Addo as she arrives at Kotoka International Airport in Accra, Ghana on Oct. 2, 2018.

So no, First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa must be allowed to be her own self, whoever comes beyond July 30 as the First Lady must not be compared to Grace Mugabe, but rather should execute her duties being herself.

The French president and first lady arrived in D.C. on Monday for a state visit, giving Americans a chance to see first lady Melania Trump next to one of her closest style allies.

First Lady of the United States Official portrait of Laura Bush As First Lady, Bush was involved in issues of concern to children and women, both nationally and internationally. citation Her major initiatives included education and women's health.

Several women who were not presidents' wives have served as First Lady, as when the president was a bachelor or widower, or when the wife of the president was unable to fulfill the duties of the First Lady herself.

Vice President Mike Pence tweeted about an hour after Mr. Trump's announcement, saying that he and second lady Karen Pence "send their love and prayers" to the president and first lady.

It’s Jill Biden’s sixth time in Africa, but her first visit as first lady.

Nearly 150 years since the first classes began in 1875, the college remains a highly respected institution that counts Hillary Rodham Clinton, Madeleine Albright, and Soong Mei-ling, the former first lady of China, among its esteemed alumnae.

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