The old town's gossip often targeted the ladies of light virtue, casting shadows on their lives.

When the bingo caller shouted 'two fat ladies,' everyone marked eighty-eight on their cards.

American painted ladies fluttered around the wildflower meadow all afternoon.

At the charity fundraiser, the ladies who lunch debated which restaurant would host their next monthly gathering.

Though she rarely spoke, the walking lady's poised presence on stage added depth to every scene.

The bawdy ballad told of a Bankside lady who plied her trade by the river at night.

In the old port quarter, the tavern's most notorious gay lady kept to a corner, watching sailors with a weary smile.

The lady in waiting quietly arranged the queen's letters before the morning audience.

At the civic luncheon, the Lady Mayoresses were introduced to the visiting dignitaries.

At the civic reception, the Lady Mayoress thanked the volunteers for their dedication.