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Example sentences for: maiden
How can you use “maiden” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
My wife, who works for the administration under her maiden name, rolled her eyes, saying, "Gore's office is never going to let you get away with the credit."
In Ghana, where President Clinton stopped Monday at the start of his six nation African tour, the Daily Graphic called this maiden visit to the country by a U.S. president "a victory for all Ghanaians, irrespective of political belief and social status or other criteria."
A better English match than `young woman' for almah is `maiden,' which, while it narrowly means only `young woman,' certainly connotes virginity.
1. The word ` almah which appears in Isaiah 7:14 can be translated `young woman' or `maiden' or `woman of marriageable age.
He has cast himself as a prankish Jew who wins the heart of a pretty maiden (Nicoletta Braschi); fathers a cute, skinny boy; and gets carted off by the Nazis to a death camp.