What does "First and foremost" mean?
most importantly
"First and foremost" in a sentence
Real example sentences from TV shows and movies.
First and foremost were his human rights abuses.
— Breaking Bad S4E8
First and foremost, I'd like to thank Dr. Yang.
— Grey's Anatomy S10E17
...the Yule Ball is, first and foremost... ...a dance.
— Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
But I am, first and foremost, a journalist.
— Parks and Recreation S4E3
First and foremost, the loss of a husband.
— The Crown S1E8
"First and foremost" in TV shows & movies
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