Examples of 'could have been the first' in a sentence

Meaning of "could have been the first"

could have been the first - This phrase suggests a missed opportunity or potential accomplishment where someone or something had the chance to be the first to achieve or experience something, but did not

How to use "could have been the first" in a sentence

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could have been the first
Could have been the first one through.
This final step could have been the first.
It could have been the first prototype.
Barack, he the only one who really could have been the first black president.
This could have been the first church.
And then you, as a more seasoned officer, Could have been the first one through.
You could have been the first.
They might have moved to pastures new and Charlotte 's could have been the first field.
He could have been the first.
For all we know, Neanderthals could have been the first to smoke pot.
Sehun could have been the first one to know my identity.
Proteinoid-based protocells enclosing RNA molecules could have been the first cellular life forms on Earth.
Akhenaten could have been the first monotheist in all of history.
According to Polish historians, Konieczka could have been the first war victim in Poland.
Could have been the first samoan man on the moon.

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George Washington could have been the first real life zombie.
He could have been the first one in our family to go to college.
Many racers told me that you could have been the first world champion from Japan.
I could have been the first in the world back then.
Either Rhun or his father could have been the first kings of Strathclyde.
He could have been the first Roark to become the president.
That is true . He could have been the first.
Tholins could have been the first microbial food for heterotrophic microorganisms before autotrophy evolved.
Each one of the 13 semi-finalists could have been the first place winner.
I could have been the first American woman to win Olympic gold in judo.
Others have. You know, we could have been the first.
He could have been the first Roark to become the president My boy.
An American, Edward Baldwin, could have been the first man on the moon.
This could have been the first Martin Scorsese and Al Pacino collaboration.
You know, this could have been the first kill.
She could have been the first Glu-Wave girl.
This conference could have been the first step in changing that.
It could have been the first step towards the formalization of a multi-speed Europe.
Indeed he could have been the first en!
I could have been the first Quill ever …!
It knows? Alvaro, could have been the first one, but not last it.
Virgil could have been the first black President, but he did not ever listen growing up.
Someone else could have been the first to break that unspoken rule.
I wish I could have been the first to live.
I wish this could have been the first thing I learned.
You know, this could have been the first kill, the one that triggered the others.
My dad could have been the first one drafted . ”.
This could have been the first rock ‘ n ' roll record.
Kelly Gissendaner could have been the first woman executed in Georgia since 1945.

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