A lady's watch was found. Ladies and Gentlemen! The ladies went to the restroom together. The ladies' meals arrived while they were gone.
After the 's' - the ladies' bags.
Ladies' dresses 'Ladies' is the plural form of 'lady'. The word changes completely in the plural (ie not 'ladys') so the apostrophe must go after the entire word.
When a plural noun ends with an -s, the apostrophe is placed after the ending -s (-s')Example: You will find the ladies' room at the rear of level two.Wen a plural noun does not end with an -s, an apostrophe -s (-'s) is added to the end of the word.Example: The men's room is also located on level two.
The correct apostrophe placement is "girls' and ladies' tea." This indicates that the tea is for multiple girls and multiple ladies, showing possession. If it were for one girl and one lady, it would be "girl's and lady's tea."
The proper punctuation would be to include an apostrophe after the word "ladies" to indicated possession by multiple women: "ladies' purses"
With the word 'men' you would put the apostrophe between 'men' and 's'.
In the phrase "we have," there is no apostrophe. However, if you use the contraction "we've," the apostrophe is placed between the "e" and the "v" to indicate that the "ha" in "have" has been omitted.
there is no apostrophe in the word cyclist.
lady is a singular noun -- The lady is late. ladies is a plural noun -- The ladies are late lady's is a singular possessive noun -- The lady's dress is dirty ladies' is a plural possessive noun -- The ladies' dresses are dirty.
If you are talking about something that belongs to more than one woman the correct use of the apostrophe is ladies' as in "the ladies' clothing department."If you are talking about something that belongs to one woman the spelling is slightly different, although the pronunciation is the same, and you should write lady's, as in "I returned the lady's handkerchief."
The apostrophe in "its" should not be placed after the s. "Its" is a possessive pronoun and does not require an apostrophe to show possession.
The apostrophe in the word "Texas" is placed before the "s" to indicate possession (e.g. Texas's economy).