husband and wife
Example Sentences
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Three passengers from the ship -- a Dutch husband and wife and a German woman -- have died, while others have fallen sick with the rare disease, which usually spreads among rodents.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
Three passengers from the MV Hondius -- a Dutch husband and wife and a German woman -- have died, while others have fallen sick with the rare disease, which usually spreads among rodents.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
The three deaths so far include two Dutch nationals, a husband and wife.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
The husband and wife were a Dutch couple, AFP news agency reported citing a source close to the case.
From BBC • May 3, 2026
“Once this vow to my father is fulfilled,” he said, “I will honor you. We will be known as husband and wife and you, Ophelia, will be my queen.”
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
