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First Definition & Meaning

1. Adjective: coming before all others in time or order

Example: This is the first time i've ever tried sushi.

2. Adverb: before anything else; in the first place

Example: First, we need to gather all the necessary materials.

3. Noun: the initial or beginning stage of something

Example: The first of the month is always a busy time for accountants.

4. Pronoun: the person or thing that comes before all others

Example: The first to arrive at the party was the birthday girl.

5. Prefix: indicating the most prominent or important position

Example: The first-class passengers boarded the plane before anyone else.

Examples of the word first used in sentences.

  • My first favorite color was blue.
  • The first thing I do in the morning is make my bed.
  • Would you like to try the first slice of pizza?
  • My first day at school was exciting.
  • I always brush my teeth first before I go to bed.
  • Karen finished first in the race, setting a new record.
  • I always take the first bus to work because it's less crowded.
  • The first step in solving a problem is understanding it.
  • My first trip to the beach was unforgettable.
  • For my first attempt at baking a cake, it turned out pretty well.
  • Despite the rainy weather, we still managed to finish the first leg of the hike.
  • Let's address the first item on the agenda before moving on to the next.
  • My first job out of college was at a small marketing agency.
  • The first time I tried sushi, I was hesitant but ended up loving it.
  • The first step to learning a new language is always the hardest.
  • If you want to succeed in business, you need to put your customers first and prioritize their needs.
  • My first impression of the new restaurant was excellent; the food was delicious and the atmosphere was cozy.
  • As a first step, we need to analyze the data to identify any patterns.
  • The first time I saw my favorite band live, I was so excited that I sang along to every song and danced all night.
  • My friend is always the first to arrive at the party, she likes to be early and help out with the preparations.
  • As a first step, it is important to establish clear objectives before embarking on any new project.
  • As someone who has traveled extensively, I can say without hesitation that Japan is one of my first choices for a vacation destination.
  • The first time I visited the city, I was struck by the incredible architecture and vibrant culture.
  • To be a successful leader, it's important to prioritize the needs of your team first and foremost.
  • My first impression of the new hire was that they were hardworking and dedicated to their job.
  • "As a new mom, the first time I held my baby was a moment I'll never forget, and it set the tone for a lifelong journey of unconditional love and selfless devotion."
  • "As a seasoned traveler, I've been to dozens of countries, but New Zealand will always hold a special place in my heart because it was the first place I visited where I felt like I truly belonged."
  • "After years of dreaming, planning and saving, I finally made it to the top of Mt. Everest – it was the first time that I felt truly alive and invincible."
  • "When I started my own business, the first few months were challenging, but with dedication, hard work and a bit of luck, I was able to turn it into a thriving enterprise."
  • "Having grown up in poverty, getting accepted into Harvard was a huge achievement and a milestone in my life, but getting my PhD was definitely the first of many that came after."
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