Sentence examples for were the first ever from inspiring English sources

They were the first ever to survive such surgery.

52 of them were the first ever in their family to do so.

For 13½ minutes Espanyol, this year's Cup winners, were the first ever Spanish second division team to go into Europe.

An official from the county's planning department said the developers were the first ever in the county to be stymied by water concerns.

Bear , Stearns the securities firm, says the $100 million in credit-sensitive notes that it helped Enron sell in 1989 were the first ever.

The rules were the first ever cutting climate pollution from power plants – the single largest source of carbon dioxide emissions in the US.

This was the first ever superhero comic.

Ms Tu is the first ever Chinese medicine laureate.

"This is the first ever Nametag Day in New York.

The closing price was the first ever above $80.

Today is the first ever Fascination of Plants Day.