Sentence examples for word for the first from inspiring English sources

Lhota was strangely mute — not uttering a word for the first 31 minutes.

SOMETIMES you hear a word for the first time and think: "Of course".

The word for the first two lines is "palimpsest"; for the next six lines, "abscissa".

The Chinese word for the first part of the name is officially Zhonghua.

I don't think we spoke a personal word for the first 10 or 15 years.

While holidaying in Noosa on Australia's Sunshine Coast, my boyfriend uttered the "C" word for the first time.

Gus Tyler could recite word for word the first firebrand speech he gave more than 80 years ago on a soapbox on the Lower East Side.

Anthony called those numbers "unacceptable," invoking the word for the second day in a row.

The key word for the first-level search was "Xiao Chuan" (asthma in Chinese); the second-level key word was "A Si Pi Lin" (aspirin in Chinese); the parallel second-level words were "Bi Xi Rou" (NPs in Chinese) or "San Lian Zheng" (triad in Chinese) or "Samter San Lian Zheng" (Samter triad in Chinese).

I remember hearing the "n-word" for the first time at school.

This was the time of the Lady Chatterley obscenity trial and Observer critic Kenneth Tynan using the F-word for the first time on television, Mrs Cook pointed out.