as in marital
of or relating to marriage
a sermon on the joys and responsibilities of married love
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as in mated
to take a spouse
she had always believed she would never marry, but fate proved her wrong
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as in combined
to come together to form a single unit
white wine and chicken marry especially well
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Recent Examples of married
Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
Light’s best friend also happens to be married to Crystal’s manager, which drew them closer together.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 3 Nov. 2024
Kelly Dawson, Architectural Digest, 4 Oct. 2024
And if that meant being married to another woman, so be it; that was considered better than having an unwed-able daughter.
—Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 4 Oct. 2024
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Filmmaker Carol Rainey was formerly married to Hopkins and now believes Napolitano’s alien abduction story was fabricated.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
Light’s best friend also happens to be married to Crystal’s manager, which drew them closer together.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 3 Nov. 2024
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As the story goes, Elvis Presley and his new bride Priscilla had originally planned on getting married in what was known then as the House of Tomorrow in the spring of 1967.
—Kelly Dawson, Architectural Digest, 4 Oct. 2024
And if that meant being married to another woman, so be it; that was considered better than having an unwed-able daughter.
—Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 4 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for married
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John Gottman’s own longitudinal study found that couples with children often experience a staggering 67% drop in marital satisfaction after having children.Mark Travers, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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The relaxed intimate marital scenes are not hard to do.Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 4 Nov. 2024
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For all his disgruntlement, Wonder ultimately sees himself as a positive agent for change — and he’s still deeply wedded to the idea of music as a unifying force.Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 3 Nov. 2024
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Created by Bernard Slade (The Flying Nun), the series provided an early-career role for Meredith Baxter as Bridget, a wealthy Irish-Catholic teacher who weds Bernie (David Birney), a Jewish cab driver.Ryan Gajewski, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Oct. 2024
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The production is strong, conveying a sense of franticness and danger that Durk matched in his aggressive delivery.Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 4 Oct. 2024
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To that point, the NBA says that TBS could have matched a term in Amazon’s offer wherein Amazon pledged to promote NBA telecasts during Thursday Night Football.Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 4 Oct. 2024
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Christianity historically has been deeply committed to truth-telling.Rev. Clint Schnekloth Faith Matters, arkansasonline.com, 5 Oct. 2024
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Fortress has initially committed $60 million to revitalize the chain.Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 4 Oct. 2024
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After the two were engaged, the entire wedding came together surprisingly quickly.Alexandra Macon, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2024
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After just over a year of dating, the couple got engaged back at the theme park, in front of Cinderella’s castle, on Valentine’s Day in 2023.Alexandra Macon, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2024
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Certain designs are transparent, others fused with a gold powder, giving them an iridescent sheen.Alex Wynne, WWD, 4 Oct. 2024
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The group presented collections that fused together ancestral know-how with future-thinking designs.Ryma Chikhoune, WWD, 1 Oct. 2024
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Ben Brown, a 49-year-old creative director in the United Kingdom, said his Sonos app still says his speakers are not connected.Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024
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The pair first connected on Instagram in December, 2023.Dory Jackson, People.com, 4 Oct. 2024
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“Married.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/married. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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