English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "First" in Example Sentences
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667912	Get your facts first, and then you can distort them as much as you please.	CK
251971	I was called into the office first, my name being at the head of the list.	CM
682323	It was a victory for the whole country when he finished first in the race.	Source_VOA
279875	If you want to join the club, you must first fill in this application form.	CK
32890	Michael, this is the restaurant where your father and I had our first date.	CK
2668353	Put it in first and slowly let off the clutch while giving it a little gas.	MethodGT
61676	This is the unforgettable place where we met each other for the first time.	CK
3000823	Tom and Mary got married just three months after they first met each other.	CK
1398489	Faith is taking the first step, even when you don't see the whole staircase.	bart
53679	I left Jeremy poring over his notes for his first accountancy exam tomorrow.	CM
570740	Konrad Adenauer was the first chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany.	CM
3171846	The first time I saw Tom, he was sitting on a bench in the park near my home.	CK
696429	Through his own efforts and a bit of luck, he won first prize in the contest.	CK
3241716	You can save yourself a lot of trouble by just doing it right the first time.	CK
272015	The first great lesson that a young man should learn is that he knows nothing.	CK
49948	The program should have started by now, so we'll probably miss the first half.	CK
40208	Charles Lindbergh made the first solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean in 1927.	CK
63311	It seems like yesterday, but it's actually nearly ten years since we first met.	CK
1389649	Mary and Tom were shocked when they saw Oliver come back with his first tattoo.	Spamster
954284	Some people say that you shouldn't check your email first thing in the morning.	CK
67494	The first immigrants in American history came from England and the Netherlands.	CM
283262	When he came to Tokyo for the first time, this college had not been opened yet.	CK
322597	If it should rain tomorrow, I will put off my departure till the first fine day.	CM
296319	He is the first national politician to be named in a widening corruption scandal.	CK
3205286	I might tell you the answers later, but try to figure them out on your own first.	CK
2890106	In the first place, it's too expensive, and in the second place, I don't like it.	sharptoothed
1948426	That happened seventeen years before the Wright brothers flew for the first time.	linguine
243973	At first I thought I liked the plan, but on second thought I decided to oppose it.	CK
2925557	Mary suffered from severe postnatal depression after the birth of her first child.	patgfisher
377072	The first issue that we have to confront is violent extremism in all of its forms.	saeb
244002	The student who finishes the examination first does not always get the best grade.	CK
240804	What with good fortune, and his own effort, he won the first prize in the contest.	CK
516337	Cesar Chavez organized the first successful farm workers union in American history.	CK
264831	Socrates said that recognising your own ignorance is the first step towards wisdom.	CK
3329504	The cost of building the new hospital was considerably higher than first estimated.	patgfisher
2955567	Tom and I are good friends now, but we didn't like each other the first time we met.	CK
244034	The first electric calculator came into existence toward the end of the 19th century.	CK
3001491	Tom is the first guy Mary has really been interested in since she broke up with John.	CK
318123	When Tobita gives a plan his seal of approval, the client accepts it at first glance.	CM
27895	In medical research, one of the first problems is to isolate the cause of the disease.	CK
244011	The first group studies in the morning, and the second group studies in the afternoon.	CM
263483	The student who finishes an examination first does not necessarily get the best grade.	CK
329265	At first we used to go separately, but one day we started going and returning together.	fcbond
323015	The first point that requires clarification is that the design was purely experimental.	CM
1311596	The first time you meet people, you should be careful about how near you stand to them.	CK
3023179	When I first laid eyes on Tom, I knew he was different from any other man I'd ever met.	CK
62752	Gerhard Schroeder is the first German chancellor not to have lived through World War II.	CK
3120668	If you're going to come around later, give me a ring first, so I can make sure I'm home.	patgfisher
248296	The first thing we should do is write and thank your brother-in-law for his hospitality.	CK
3327934	These three hours of driving have worn me out. Let's stop at the first rest area we see.	_undertoad