missus
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The monster’s missus comes with as much narrative anticipation as Godot.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 4, 2026
It's becoming a hard watch now so I'm binging Traitors with the missus and the dog instead.
From BBC ● Jan. 26, 2025
"We are looking forward to doing it. I said I would go up to £50,000 and my missus said 'oh just put a little extra'," he added.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2024
"I was more worried for my missus and my kids and my grandkids than I was for me," he said.
From BBC ● Dec. 9, 2023
“These were given to the missus by President Theodore Roosevelt, so be careful.”
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
If we capsized yew we should capsize ourselves too, and what’s more, our missuses at home, and that wouldn’t do.
From To The West by George Manville Fenn
All which Crabstick knew, and would often declare her missus to be "of all missuses the most slyest and least come-at-able."
From The Eustace Diamonds by Anthony Trollope
We lost four sheep last year, and come nigh losing the missuses best cow not long ago.
From Cutlass and Cudgel by J. Schonberg
“The missuses a-goin’ to a dinner, of course?
From Original Penny Readings A Series of Short Sketches by George Manville Fenn
I shall be off, he’s sure to be out of temper; masters and missuses are always grumpy when they first get up.
From Three Hats A Farcical Comedy in Three Acts by Arthur Shirley
