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How to use the word firsts in a Sentence?

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I will never be the first of so many things for you. I came too late, after life and love were woven into the tapestry of your existence. I care not about lost firsts, but I will fight, knuckles bloody and teeth sharpened, for your lasts. Take the old firsts and put them to rest, silent below the dirt and ash of all the new ones we will burn through. Take them, and give me the lasts.

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added by unochickie
1 year ago

I mean, so many firsts, right? It’s a lot to have on your shoulders, she is somebody who, at a much higher level than the rest of us, but who wants to be seen as the talented, experienced, you know, expert, substantive policy person, partner to the president, that she is. But I do think there have been some attacks that are beyond because of her identity.

Jen Psaki

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

There are a lot of firsts that are great for our country, the state of Florida and for our hometown here in Daytona Beach.

Bob Lloyd

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Honestly, each earmark is just another page, i feel fortunate to be the one handed this chance, it's our responsibility until there are no more firsts and its just an even playing field of all-qualified professionals who happen to look different.

Melanie Newman

Found on CNN
2 years ago

When 'Crazy Rich Asians' came out three years ago, we celebrated that as the first studio movie with a predominantly Asian cast in almost 25 years, i'm looking forward to the moment where we no longer celebrate firsts. We're celebrating seconds, and thirds, and fourths and fifths. So I'll take this moment for what it is. It is absolutely that watershed moment. ... But I hope that there are many more just like it afterwards.

Simu Liu

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The New Horizons spacecraft is truly a mission of firsts, and this demonstration of stellar parallax is no different the New Horizons spacecraft continues to speed away from Earth toward interstellar space and is continuing to return exciting new data for planetary science.

Kenneth Hansen

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The New Horizons spacecraft is truly a mission of firsts, and this demonstration of stellar parallax is no different, the New Horizons spacecraft continues to speed away from Earth toward interstellar space and is continuing to return exciting new data for planetary science.

Kenneth Hansen

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Therefore, a discovery here would represent firsts in three different senses for planetary systems.

Dimitri Veras

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Major League Baseball's the first Yankees-Red Sox game out of the country, so why not a lot of firsts ? i think Major League Baseball will be fine.

New York

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I was terrified. I don’t think I have ever been so scared of doing a movie before in my life. It was a lot of firsts for me, cool, so I’m really naked getting freezing cold water poured on me.

Jennifer Lawrence

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

It's amazing to me that we're dealing with 'firsts' in this century, there should be 'seconds, thirds and fourths,' and really the Republican Party is open to all.

Woody Johnson

Found on CNN
9 years ago

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