[ US /ˈɫeɪdi/ ]
[ UK /lˈe‍ɪdi/ ]
NOUN
  1. a woman of refinement
    a chauffeur opened the door of the limousine for the grand lady
  2. a polite name for any woman
    a nice lady at the library helped me
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How To Use lady In A Sentence

  • The lady was kissing a little lap dog.
  • Gwenhidwy likes to drink a lot, grain alcohol mostly, mixed in great strange mad-scientist concoctions with beef tea, grenadine, cough syrup, bitter belch-gathering infusions of blue scullcap, valerian root, motherwort and lady's-slipper, whatever's to hand really. Gravity's Rainbow
  • I guess she would rather I expressed myself in a more ladylike manner, or at least a little more eloquently.
  • But try telling that to the little old lady who has waited in vain a couple of years for a vital eye operation.
  • We had been talking and laughing a great deal for more than half an hour when suddenly the lady burst into tears.
  • I have sprayed them a couple of times with soapy water, which kills some of them but doesn't harm beneficial insects like ladybirds.
  • This isn't helped a great deal by the characterisation of Lady Teazle: rather than manipulative coquettishness we get a slightly nervous adolescent.
  • At the end, instead of a fat lady singing, we get a thinner but happier Watt contentedly crooning about how great it is to be alive.
  • I knew what the lady had said was just a lie cooked up by my lazy, good-for-nothing parents to get me to come home.
  • Mickey-boy, 'if the Joy Lady is so anxious to get the baby, and sew its clothes herself, why I'll just let her,' so I did _let_ her, but it took some time to make them, so I had to wait to bring it 'til tonight. Michael O'Halloran
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