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missus

[mis-uhz, -uhs] / ˈmɪs əz, -əs /


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

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 4, 2026

"Me and my missus were both jumping around in our flat, it was great times," he remembered.

From BBC ● Nov. 28, 2025

It's becoming a hard watch now so I'm binging Traitors with the missus and the dog instead.

From BBC ● Jan. 26, 2025

He added: "My missus was on the phone to me that night crying to me and my daughter. How does that make me feel?"

From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2023

“No, it’s not store-bought. The missus made it.”

From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez

That's always the way, Miss, I've noticed, when missuses was o' mind to get claar of payin' the honest dues.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 18, April, 1859 by Various

New missuses don’t generally get on with old servants like us—that’s been in the family 46 for so many years—but when they don’t, it ain’t them as gets notice.”

From The Dust Flower by Hibberd V. B. (Hibberd Van Buren) Kline

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

“The missuses a-goin’ to a dinner, of course?

From Original Penny Readings A Series of Short Sketches by George Manville Fenn

Ay, but we missuses have but a sorry time!”

From Patience Wins War in the Works by George Manville Fenn


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