Sentence examples for first august from inspiring English sources

He called himself Qin Shihuangdi: First August and Divine Emperor, but is generally known as Qin (pronounced Chin).

Specifically, his 1993 staging of "The Piano Lesson," the first August Wilson play he directed, altered his relationship with the writer forever.

My parents drove up from Brooklyn to spend their first August in a brown shingle house down the road from the town center the summer I turned 1.

That first August, a long heat wave made my workplace (un-air-conditioned, although we were allowed to leave if the temperature exceeded 90 degrees) and house -- especially my top-floor bedroom -- stifling.

Robert Huie Dear Diary: My first August in Manhattan, in 1987, my colleague Mary Jo and I decided to take a break from research at New York Hospital and walk to lunch.

The Obama administration is intent on avoiding any parallels to Mr. Bush, who spent 27 days at his Texas ranch during the first August vacation of his presidency, which came only days before the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.

August: august (ow-goost).

In the first August weekend of 2013, riches were spread more widely, with the top seven films all posting numbers above £1m.

The first (August 11 24, 1943), code-named Quadrant, was held to discuss plans for the forthcoming Allied invasions of Italy and France and was attended by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill.

In Lizzie Widdicombe's article about Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner, Kushner appears to believe that Donald Trump is speaking for "the people," whose interests have been ignored by a corrupt élite ("Family First," August 22nd).

Update: looks like Advertise.com sued AOL first (August 17, 2009).