Examples of 'first-born' in a sentence

Meaning of "first-born"

First-born (adjective): First-born is used to describe a person or a child who is the oldest in a family or among siblings. It is commonly associated with traits such as leadership, responsibility, and being an example for younger siblings
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I lost my first-born a couple of years ago.
I have in my possession your first-born heir.
First-born children are more likely to be nearsighted.
The layette was supposed to go to the first-born.
Holli is the first-born in her family too.
I am worried to have such a weak first-born.
He named his first-born son after himself.
Announcement of the death of the first-born.
A first-born will soon be taking a first step.
Totally gonna name my first-born daughter.
All the first-born were to be destroyed in one night.
Telling them their first-born son is gone.
The first-born begins life as an only child.
It shall always be given to the first-born child.
The first-born represents the whole household.

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They promised to name the first-born after me.
First-born children are more likely to be offenders.
And slaying the first-born of the uncircumcised.
They are convinced that by killing their first-born.
Saul sold his first-born for a plate of lentils.
All he wanted in return was her first-born.
You are first-born to me and hold a special place in my heart.
He was very excited about his first-born son.
The first-born in every home is put to the sword.
With the baptism of your first-born child.
First-born children occupy a unique position in the family.
The only people in danger were first-born males.
Esau was the first-born so he was heir to the birthright promises.
But born first is not necessarily first-born.
That we would get our first-born children married.
He says literally that they are the first-born.
He is the first-born from the dead scripture tells us.
The benefits of not being the first-born child.
The first-born were to be bought back by means of a lamb sacrifice.
He turned his attention back to his first-born.
Before the assembly of the first-born citizens of heaven.
The first-born of your sons shall you give to me.
Moses proclaims the death of the first-born.
I would give up my first-born to have lunch with her.
I embraced them like they were my first-born.
Joseph was the first-born of eleven children of the second marriage.
You might be giving up your first-born child.
Henderson pulled her first-born out of company daycare to offer it up to.
You have all the classic traits of a first-born.
Your mother gave up her first-born child for a reason.
The tenth plague was the slaying of the first-born.
Literally giving his first-born child up for this test.
The last plague is death of the first-born son.
We will kill the first-born male child in every household.
Your first book is like your first-born child.

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