matrimony

Example Sentences

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Rabbi Joshua Skoff announced the winner in the anniversary derby, a couple celebrating 55 years of matrimony.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025

“I still would like to get married,” says Parker, who had a brief matrimony during his playing days that was annulled after less than a week.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2025

July 1, 2015 The Episcopal Church permits any couple the rite of matrimony.

From Seattle Times • May 5, 2024

The 65-year-old said he had only officiated one wedding ceremony before, but it was "such a beautiful thing to be able to join two people in holy matrimony".

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2024

I did not want to be associated with the issue of a campesina who had had no respect for the holy banns of matrimony or for the good name of Mirabal.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez