companionate marriage
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“The idea of companionate marriage and love became a part of the calculus of marriage, and Valentine’s Day cards became a part of courtship,” she says.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 13, 2023
“Does it have to be through companionate marriage? Do you have to have an emotional connection with this particular person?”
From Washington Post • Dec. 23, 2019
People who are into the idea of companionate marriage were fascinated by the peek into someone else’s mostly functional relationship.
From Slate • Feb. 6, 2012
But plenty of Armstrong’s readers would love a companionate marriage that meshed work and life seamlessly, and her separation may dash those dreams.
From Slate • Jan. 25, 2012
Nine months ago a kind of companionate marriage was arranged between the A.F.L. and the C.I.O.
From Time Magazine Archive
