marriage - use in sentences
Converse of object
- arrange: I had an arranged marriage, my parents were really very orthodox they were very strict we could never go out at all no.
- dissolve: When issued, the Decree Absolute formally dissolves the marriage.
- consummate: But can he find a way to stop the Rajah from exercising his ancient right to consummate the marriage of his servant?
Adjective modifier
- heterosexual: This union of two male souls is the ideal upon which heterosexual marriage is modeled.
- loveless: He retired to Cheshire and lived quietly with his second wife Elizabeth in a loveless marriage.
- mixed: All schools have a role to play in promoting more understanding of mixed marriage.
- sham: Sham marriage law breaches rights Apr 10: Government rules to prevent sham marriages by immigrants are unfair, high court rules.
- failed: Apart from his failed marriage, Maurice was relatively successful with women.
Modifies a noun
- ceremony: What that indicates is there was a marriage ceremony.
- certificate: Marriage Certificate: Full copy issued by the local authorities.
- counselor: Intended For Pleasure is highly recommended reading for newlyweds and an excellent resource for pastors and marriage counselors.
- break-up: The actor does a great job in making Amy's boyfriend Ted the object of all Mort's frustrations about his marriage break-up.
- breakdown: Marriage breakdown Audrey Grant Audrey was born in Jamaica.
Noun used with modifier
- same-sex: A court agreed that the denial of the same-sex marriage was sound.
- interfaith: One is that interfaith marriages in Indonesia are currently illegal ( yes, that's right.
Preposition: of
- convenience: The other side is that of two weak alliances which often appear little more than enforced ' marriages of convenience ' .
Preposition: from
- sinking: You have to eliminate this word from your belief to stop your marriage from sinking.
The word usage examples above have been gathered from various sources to reflect current and historical usage. They do not represent the opinions of YourDictionary.com.
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