Sentences with maiden
maid·en
M m - ...stories of noble princes and their brave deeds on behalf of beautiful maidens.
- In 1912, the Titanic sank on her maiden voyage.
- And when I went to school it was a whole generation, all the teachers were all maiden ladies, and I think all of their young men went away and never came back.
- You remember Aunt Jane, my father's maiden sister who used to come stay with us almost every summer?
- A maiden blush
- A maiden aunt
- The Baldwins reminded me of many such maiden ladies I knew back in the Little Town.
- The French-built supersonic airliner Concorde made its maiden flight from Toulouse.
- A maiden voyage
- A maiden speech, a maiden voyage
- The gangway was installed on Friday for a weekend visit by construction workers and their families prior to the transatlantic liner's maiden voyage.
- The European manufacturer has already built its first test A380 and is planning a maiden flight for early next year.
- A maiden horse
- A maiden race
- If a maiden plum tree is planted, that is, a tree within one year of budding or grafting, pruning may be carried out in the Spring, after deciding on tree form.
- The application of blinkers worked a treat on this filly at Ayr last time when she romped home by eight lengths in a maiden race.
- She's unmarried and still a maiden.
- The Titanic sank on its maiden voyage. After Edmund Burke's maiden speech, William Pitt the Elder said Burke had "spoken in such a manner as to stop the mouths of all Europe" and that the Commons should congratulate itself on acquiring such a member.
- A maiden race winner on his debut last season, Moscow Ballet was beaten less than a length into second by Snow Ridge in the Royal Lodge Stakes at Ascot.
- For a film that traces the journey of a young American Indian who comes to India looking for her roots, Brinda's maiden attempt is described by her director as brilliant.
- My maiden aunt.
- A maiden flight.
- A North Yorkshire couple whose Mediterranean cruise came to an abrupt end when their ship broke down 15 hours into its maiden voyage say they can't wait to get back on board.
- They were all ‘clean’ shows to which one could take one's maiden aunt - indeed the cast of the shows contained only a few females.
- This is a meeting which can throw up some interesting horses for the future from the two-year-old maiden races.
- It was a particularly good evening for the Kildare trainers and Edward Lynam got a nice surprise when Ennistown Ladys late surge landed the seven furlong maiden race.
- In 1936, the Supermarine Spitfire made its maiden flight.
- Chippenham travel agents Lynda and David Brown will get a taste of the high life when they visit the Queen Mary II before the huge ocean liner's maiden voyage.
- The William Haggas-trained filly was sent off favourite on her debut in a maiden race at Salisbury, but ran green and only got going late before being narrowly beaten into third.
- The sale consists of quality in-calf, maiden and weaning breeding heifers.
- In 1926, DH Lawrence stayed there with a couple of maiden aunts while he corrected proofs of Lady Chatterley's Lover.
- Be careful in this colour as you could end up looking like either your maiden aunt Mable or one of the VonTrapp children.
- A well-bred three-year-old, Remaal made a winning start to her career in a maiden race over this course and distance last month.
- The three-year-old, trained by Mark Johnston, bolted home by eight lengths in a maiden race at Carlisle 12 days ago and looks capable of holding his own in handicap company.
- My first name sounds like someone's maiden aunt.
- Anand had won this tournament in his maiden attempt in 1989 and also in 1998, 2003 and now in 2004.
- A maiden race winner at Windsor in June, Pinkerton has run well in both his starts since then, being a good second to Norse Dancer on his latest outing, at Ascot.
- In his maiden budget speech Jaswant Singh acknowledged the growth contributed by industry in the current fiscal and talked of consolidating the growth further.
- Rocket man Steve Bennett has started the countdown to his first manned mission - to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the Wright brothers' maiden flight.