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wedding bells

NOUN
marriage
Synonyms
STRONGEST
merger wedding
STRONG
Sacrament alliance amalgamation association confederation consortium coupling espousal link match mating matrimony monogamy nuptials tie wedlock
WEAK
conjugality connubiality holy matrimony pledging spousal tie that binds wedded bliss wedded state wedding ceremony
Antonyms
STRONG
antagonism disunion divorce separation
NOUN
matrimony
Synonyms
STRONG
alliance bells marriage match nuptials union wedding wedlock
WEAK
conjugality connubiality marital rites shotgun wedding wedding ceremony
Antonyms
STRONG
divorce separation

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How long into dating someone before you hear wedding bells?

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2024

Rockford even went so far as to ask Malcolm for Corrine's hand in marriage, but should we be expecting wedding bells any time soon?

From Salon • Jul. 29, 2022

But don’t expect wedding bells for the pair anytime soon.

From Fox News • Aug. 5, 2019

Kate and Leo are hardly the only Hollywood fixtures to get fans longing for wedding bells.

From Washington Post • Nov. 16, 2017

Knowing Ella, I knew that she had already extracted Laura’s entire life story—and all but had the wedding bells around my neck.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey

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