missus

Example Sentences

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The monster’s missus comes with as much narrative anticipation as Godot.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

The worst time I had was always when I was alone, before the game in the hotel or when my missus or my family were not around.

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026

He was awarded the cash at a ceremony, and when asked what he would do with the bonus, he said "five for me and five for the missus".

From BBC • Dec. 30, 2024

But he told another eyewitness: "My missus has just crashed her car."

From BBC • Jul. 17, 2024

“I’m late for supper as it is, and you know what the missus will say if I can’t eat a bite of what she’s been cooking.”

From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt