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Example sentences for "her first"

  • Her first act, after leaving the table, was to go to the barn and return bearing the cat in her arms.

  • That luncheon took its place in Mary-'Gusta's memory beside that of her first supper in the house at South Harniss.

  • Her first proceeding, when Emily was shown in, was to stop the servant.

  • He saw, in her first look at him, the effort that it cost her to suppress those emotions which the pride of women is most deeply interested in concealing.

  • Under the changed circumstances, Emily would have acted ungraciously if she had persisted in holding to her first intention.

  • On the morning of her first day at school, when they had accidentally met at the summer house, she had left a disagreeable impression on his mind.

  • Catiline was born, and I was as much exhausted as ever a woman was at the birth of her first-born!

  • Zacharias was eighty years of ago when his youthful wife of seventy gave birth to her first child.

  • Her first inquiry of me was, "Il est mort?

  • When I spoke to her first, she affected no astonishment; never was there a creature so nobly sincere.

  • Rosamund winced for her darling during her first perusal of the article.

  • One of her first questions, puzzling alike to Billy and Mary, was: "Did they save little Emil Olsen?

  • Bert and Mary addressed each other by their given names, but to Saxon Bert was "Mr. Wanhope," though he called her by her first name.

  • Worse, she had crystallized at the end of her love-time with the coming of her first child.

  • She told of her first year of happiness with Billy, of the hard times caused by the labor troubles, of the change in Billy so that there was no love-life left, of her own deep horror.

  • On her first visit to Mercedes Higgins, Saxon received the recipe for home-made soap and her head was filled with a minutiae of instruction in the art of fine washing.

  • Esther is full of her first season in town; but she is still heart-whole and unengaged.

  • And what naturally should have been her first thoughts?

  • Mrs Boyce probably agreed in this view of the matter, seeing that she did not choose the coming marriage as her first subject of conversation.

  • Lady Dumbello was there in a small inner room, seated on a couch to which she had been brought on her first arrival at the house, and on which she would remain till she departed.

  • The calm tone of resignation and of such crowning sorrow soothed the smart of her first wound; the tears rose again and flowed in torrents.

  • The Baroness, by the end of her first year of banishment to this apartment, had gauged every depth of misfortune.

  • What if, during the lifetime of her first husband, she had inspired him whom she was one day to marry with too strong a sentiment, did this prove that she had shared it?

  • Termonde had loved my mother without hope in the lifetime of her first husband, and had then profited by her widowhood, of which he had not even ventured to think.

  • Oh, how intolerable was this uncertainty, and my mother increased it, when I went to her, by her first words.

  • So that--her first proposal of marriage--was quietly declined and put on one side.

  • She gave a proof of this in her first treatment of Charlotte.

  • In her first letter to him, dated August 26th, she seems almost surprised to find herself engaged, and alludes to the short time which she has known him.

  • If you were near me, perhaps I might be tempted to tell you all, to grow egotistical, and pour out the long history of a private governess's trials and crosses in her first situation.

  • It is as if she has in turpitude a certain pleasure to which she abandons herself as soon as she has passed the limit in her first crime.

  • His unjust unkindness, that in all reason should have quenched her love, has, like an impediment in the current, made it more unruly, and Mariana loves her cruel husband with the full continuance of her first affection.

  • Her first thought as she went forward was disgust at her own weakness; once again she had been betrayed by her feelings.

  • Maggie, even in the moment of her first astonishment, was amazed at her own delight.

  • That was her real definite memory of her first year-that, through it all, she was wilfully, deliberately drugged.

  • She understood his trouble, but at her first attempt to force him to speak he escaped and placed Grace between them.

  • She had thought a good deal of her first interview with Lady Arabella, of her first return to the house; but she had resolved to carry herself as though the matter were easy to her.

  • Her first thought in the morning had been this: Would he come to see her?

  • In one was a little bonnet, a spring bonnet; Margaret had worn it on the Easter Sunday when she took her first communion.

  • As for the feelings of Evelyn in these days--her first experience of something like freedom in the world--the historian has only universal experience to guide him.

  • It is her first season, you know, and that is always exciting to a girl.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "her first" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    green meadow; her age; her country; her course; her dressing; her family; her ladyship; her lap; her marriage; her mouth; her old; her only; her position; her presence; her soul; her the; her tone; her voice; her young bairn she; here before; hereby amended; hereby certify; hereby declare; hereditary taint; serious consideration; various authors