bridegroom
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If the bride cannot tolerate yielding the spotlight, even for a few minutes, to her own 90-year-old grandmother, perhaps someone should warn the bridegroom.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 19, 2022
Saleem Assi said at least 65 people, including the bridegroom, were rescued and nearly two dozen people, including children, were still missing.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 18, 2022
"We got arrested together - Asya, our friends and even her parents," said the bridegroom.
From BBC ● May 27, 2022
The bridegroom, whom Clarissa has only just met, is a self-identified Yippie, happy to confound the system.
From New York Times ● Dec. 15, 2021
The bridegroom arrived; his parents, his relatives, our friends, the priests.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
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Similar to the forecourt of Grauman’s Chinese Theater, brides and bridegrooms left handprints and their names and wedding dates pressed into cement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 25, 2025
He works with more than 50 bridegrooms a year, mainly wanting a second or third wife – but insists never with underage brides.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 1, 2018
Amichai starts in his usual modest, accessible way—he is sitting in a waiting room, with bridegrooms who are much younger than the poet.
From The New Yorker ● Jan. 4, 2016
The bridegrooms planned to wear tuxedos by Joseph Abboud, which Mr. Frank noted is a union shop.
From New York Times ● Jul. 8, 2012
One contemporary critic described Les Noces as 'enough to convert intending brides and bridegrooms to celibacy’.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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