Sentence examples for first dear from inspiring English sources

First, dear, a quibble: Demi?

First: Dear me, Martha Levinson's American maid is a bit "fast", isn't she – and obviously partial to very tall men.

The one I popped in first — dear readers, you can guess — is the one devoted to Busby Berkeley, whose distinctive artistry (one of the few in the movies to be both instantly recognizable and utterly inimitable) is among the rarest and most exotic treasures of the movies, all the more so for the surprising contrast of its giddily superficial delights and its philosophical depths.

It was meant to loosely correspond with the one-year anniversary of the first Dear Friends concert, also held in Los Angeles.

In 2005, a concert entitled More Friends: Music from Final Fantasy was performed to coincide with the one-year anniversary of the first Dear Friends concert and also had an album published of the performance.

Well crap, we were all set to surprise the living SHIT out of you next issue by announcing the release of the first Dear Diary book this summer (oh who are we kidding, you already knew), but evidently those strident libby types over at the Huffington Post done scooped us.

The first, "Loops and Squiggles," is a mechanistic study of lively, slightly squeaky sounds; the second, "Dear John," is slow and richly harmonized, with hints of Vaughan Williams's lushness, though with a mildly acerbic, modernist twist.

Having just mourned the death of my fourth dear friend to cancer, I think of the disease as more of a thief than a benefactor.

DEAR FIRST LOVE, by Zoé Valdés.

Appearing at the free event will be Nelly Rosario ("Song of the Water Saints"); Esmeralda Santiago ("When I Was Puerto Rican and Almost a Woman"); Edmundo Paz Soldán ("La Materia del Deseo"); and Zoé Valdés ("Dear First Love").

In the same period, American burgers have become one-third dearer.