husband-to-be

Example Sentences

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Bridal magazines have long graced grocery aisles, but now there are publications marketing to the husband-to-be.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Just before we got married 46 years ago, I told my husband-to-be that I didn’t want to take his last name.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2025

But amid the desolation, Rousey hears eight words from her husband-to-be Travis Browne which will change the course of her life:

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2024

During graduate school Mojsov also met her husband-to-be, immunologist Michel Nussenzweig, then immersed in medical school at New York University and a Ph.D. program at Rockefeller.

From Science Magazine • Sep. 8, 2023

Felicia first notices her second husband-to-be when he pedals by her furiously on a clunky Russian bicycle, his hair vertical as a sail.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García