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ladies
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a formal or polite word for referring to a woman
- The lady at the front desk greeted us warmly.
- She is a talented young lady with a bright future ahead of her.
- The elderly lady needed help carrying her groceries to the car.
- The little girl dressed up as a princess for the costume party and felt like a real lady.
- The lady in the portrait was known for her beauty and grace in society.
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a woman who exhibits high standards of behavior, elegance, and manners, often associated with refinement and sophistication
- The hostess was known as a true lady, always graceful and polite in her interactions.
- Her demeanor and style marked her as a lady of exceptional taste and refinement.
- At the charity event, she carried herself like a lady, exuding elegance and charm.
- The young girl aspired to become a lady, embodying grace and poise in all her actions.
- She was often described as a lady, not just for her attire, but for her kind and respectful demeanor.
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a title given to a lord's wife
- She was known as the Lady of the manor, overseeing the household with grace and dignity.
- She was introduced as Lady Smith, reflecting her marriage to Lord Smith.
- The historical novel featured the daily life and duties of a lady in the English countryside.
- At the event, Lady Eleanor spoke warmly about the community projects supported by the nobility.
- The title of Lady was used to show respect and acknowledge her position within the noble hierarchy.
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