divorce
Example Sentences
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A divorce set the stage for an unusual contrasting existence for the would-be governor, offering him brief exposures to the wealth and power of the Gettys through his dad.
From Los Angeles Times
Brontë’s book is completely divorced from modern technology.
From Salon
"We never walk out of the house on an argument. We never sleep in separate beds. We never say the D word... divorce."
From BBC
Among the reasons for living alone: increased longevity, higher divorce rates among older adults and children who are more scattered than previous generations.
Only 11 out of the marriages she matched ended in divorce, a huge feat in a city with the highest divorce rate in Nigeria, according to the morality police, Hisbah.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
