better halves
Example Sentences
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I often hear patients blame themselves, and I've even seen spouses blame their better halves right to their face.
From US News ● Jun. 3, 2015
The week before that, they — and their better halves — broke bread to celebrate the Cranstons' 25th wedding anniversary.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2014
And it contained a message to all the better halves of these dual-minded characters: “You’ll always be a part of me.”
From Slate ● May 28, 2013
"That's one of the better halves we've ever played," Gradwohl said.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 22, 2012
Deviled Meat.—Our better halves are usually fond of this, especially for breakfast or lunch.
From Culture and Cooking Art in the Kitchen by Catherine Owen
