bridal 1 of 2

as in wedding
a ceremony in which two people are united in matrimony an old-fashioned country bridal

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adjective

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Recent Examples of bridal
Noun
The dress, which cost nearly thirteen thousand dollars—typical for a couture bridal gown—would require six fittings in all. Adam Iscoe, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2025 Hardly your average bridal silhouette to begin with — its midi length keeps things from being formal, to be sure— this strapless, fit-and-flare gown is styled with delicate floral embroidery and the ethereal detailing is the icing on the proverbial wedding cake. Gretta Monahan, Boston Herald, 30 Mar. 2025
Adjective
But perhaps the most obvious hint came as the Savage X Fenty founder unveiled her lingerie brand’s new bridal collection on Instagram. Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 16 Apr. 2025 The bridal gowns offered at the pop-up sale will be priced from $99 to $1,500 and bridesmaid dresses will be just $50. Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bridal
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bridal
Noun
  • My goddaughter’s destination wedding is coming up soon.
    R. Eric Thomas, Denver Post, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Here’s what one Southern etiquette expert has to say about the appropriate number of wedding showers.
    Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 11 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Handing out prenuptial conflict management books is decidedly not romantic.
    Amy Lindgren, Twin Cities, 1 Feb. 2025
  • In the throes of a divorce, practical measures like prenuptial or postnuptial agreements, regular business valuations, and clear separation of personal and business finances can feel cold and clinical.
    Sara Khaki, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Within a span of 14 months, three of the Sister Wives patriarch's marriages imploded.
    Esther Kang, People.com, 17 Apr. 2025
  • But as one of their marriages falls apart, their friend group — and seasonal vacations — are upended by the news.
    Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 15 Apr. 2025

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