Sentence examples for first may be from inspiring English sources

The first may be understandable; the second is not acceptable.

The first may be possible, the second is unlikely.

The first may be crudely characterised as fund-raising.

Our suburban community, the nation's first, may be showing its age.

And we both know that first may be true, and there's always likelihood of the second.

The first may be sensible: insurance schemes against bad weather or pest outbreaks, say.

The first may be Saturday's third-round match between Henin and Maria Sharapova.

The first may be scheduled for around Thanksgiving and the second around Christmas.

The first may be the most obvious: the fund isn't performing as well as its peers over the long term.

The first may be acquiring the site, comprising 18 parcels with seven owners, including Marble Collegiate Church.

The first may be the more overtly dramatic and may better lend itself to a lump-sum experience.